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#1809 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 38% in state
High School of Computers and Technology
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
800 E GUN HILL RD, Bronx, NY 10467
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bronx
#168 of 450
public schools
New York high schools
#464 of 1,160
In district
#25 of 62
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
Equity
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About High School of Computers and Technology
High School of Computers and Technology serves 453 students in grades 9-12 in the Bronx, offering specialized vocational and technical education with a focused 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. This high-performing school has earned impressive recognition, ranking #485 out of 4,758 New York high schools and placing in the 90th percentile statewide with a strong 7.9/10 MySchoolScout rating. The school excels academically, with 92% of students achieving proficiency or above in both English Language Arts and Mathematics — remarkable performance that reflects the quality of instruction from its 36 full-time equivalent teachers.
Students benefit from the school's technical focus while maintaining high academic standards across core subjects. Located at 800 E Gun Hill Road, the school serves a diverse community in ZIP code 10467, where the median household income is $46,228 and 22% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. Despite economic challenges in the neighborhood, with a 25.5% poverty rate, the school demonstrates that dedicated technical education can provide excellent academic outcomes and valuable career preparation for its students.
The school operates within the dynamic urban environment of the Bronx, offering students both specialized technical training and strong academic foundations in one of New York City's most vibrant boroughs.
Score Breakdown
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High School of Computers and Technology — Students at High School of Computers and Technology score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.
How High School of Computers and Technology Compares
See how High School of Computers and Technology performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 92% (2019) to 92% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 92% (2019) to 92% (2021).
Location
800 E GUN HILL RD, Bronx, NY 10467
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering High School of Computers and Technology may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS (rated 8.2/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRONX AEROSPACE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR WRITING AND COMMUNICATION ARTS (rated 7.2/10), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS Bronx | 0.0 mi | 5.3 |
| BRONX AEROSPACE HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.0 mi | 7.8 |
| BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR WRITING AND COMMUNICATION ARTS Bronx | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| BRONX LAB SCHOOL Bronx | 0.0 mi | 6.4 |
| BRONX ACADEMY OF HEALTH CAREERS Bronx | 0.0 mi | 8.2 |
| LEARNING TREE CULTURAL CENTER INC Bronx | 0.1 mi | 7.1 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Bronx | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| NORTH BRONX SCHOOL OF EMPOWERMENT Bronx | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| LEADERS OF TOMORROW Bronx | 0.4 mi | 3.5 |
| CITY OF FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| PS 76 BENNINGTON SCHOOL (THE) Bronx | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| PS 41 GUN HILL ROAD Bronx | 0.3 mi | 4.3 |
| PS 78 ANNE HUTCHINSON Bronx | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| ST LUCY'S SCHOOL Bronx | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| PS 21 PHILIP H SHERIDAN Bronx | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| PS 89 Bronx | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| OUR LADY OF GRACE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 3 Bronx | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| BRONX GREEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| PELHAM ACADEMY OF ACADEMICS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Bronx | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10467 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,806
Median Home Value
$425,500
Median Rent
$1,505/mo
Population
96,304
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
13.6%
Avg Commute
45 min
Poverty Rate
26.8%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding High School of Computers and Technology has a median household income of $47,806. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $425,500, with a median rent of $1,505/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 45 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY FOR LANGUAGE AND TECHNOLOGY Bronx, NY | 6.9 |
| ACADEMY OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY - A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL Far Rockaway, NY | 6.9 |
| BRONX LEADERSHIP ACADEMY II HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.9 |
| BUSINESS OF SPORTS SCHOOL New York, NY | 6.9 |
| CAREERS IN SPORTS HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.9 |
| COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE FOR MATH AND SCIENCE Bronx, NY | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about High School of Computers and Technology
What grades does High School of Computers and Technology serve?
High School of Computers and Technology serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend High School of Computers and Technology?
High School of Computers and Technology has an enrollment of approximately 453 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at High School of Computers and Technology?
The student-teacher ratio at High School of Computers and Technology is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does High School of Computers and Technology rank in NY?
High School of Computers and Technology is ranked #1809 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is High School of Computers and Technology's MySchoolScout rating?
High School of Computers and Technology has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at High School of Computers and Technology?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, High School of Computers and Technology has 92.0% math proficiency and 92.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is High School of Computers and Technology a charter school?
No, High School of Computers and Technology is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is High School of Computers and Technology a Title I school?
No, High School of Computers and Technology is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for High School of Computers and Technology?
86.1% of students at High School of Computers and Technology qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 453
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.1%
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Phone
- (718) 696-3930
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11- District Enrollment
- 32,583
- Schools in District
- 62
- District Rank
- #25 of 62
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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