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#2284 of 4,739 schools in NY

Top 48% in state

Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech)

High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17

150 ALBANY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11213

Enrollment

539

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

6.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Brooklyn

#300 of 570

public schools

New York high schools

#617 of 1,160

In district

#23 of 49

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17

Equity

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech)

Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) serves 539 students in grades 9-12 as a specialized vocational and technical school in Brooklyn. With a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 and 36 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides focused attention in its technology-centered programs. The school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning a 7.5 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #798 out of 4,758 high schools statewide, placing it in the 83rd percentile.

Students excel across core subjects, with an impressive 95% achieving proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 92% reaching proficiency in Math. These strong outcomes reflect the school's commitment to preparing students for both higher education and technical careers. Located at 150 Albany Avenue in the Crown Heights area, P-TECH sits within a diverse urban neighborhood where the median household income is $54,211 and nearly one-third of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The community shows both opportunity and challenge, with a poverty rate of 23.8% alongside median home values of $1.1 million, reflecting the area's ongoing development. This specialized high school operates within Brooklyn's dynamic educational landscape, offering students a unique pathway that combines rigorous academics with early college and career preparation in a large city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.38 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency92%
Reading/ELA Proficiency92%
Overall Proficiency92%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+43.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.0Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech) — Students at Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech) score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

81.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 92.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 94.8%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2021*
Math
92%
ELA
92%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech) Compares

See how Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
52th percentile in NY
Academic
9.7/10
9.7/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
3.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

150 ALBANY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11213

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ACADEMY FOR HEALTH CAREERS (rated 8.6/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BOYS AND GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.7 mi
School Distance Rating
ACADEMY FOR HEALTH CAREERS Brooklyn 0.0 mi 8.6
PS 289 GEORGE V BROWER Brooklyn 0.2 mi 7.3
ARISTA PREPARATORY ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.3 mi
PS 243 WEEKSVILLE SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn 0.2 mi 5.4
LAUNCH EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.2 mi 6.6
SCHOOL OF INTEGRATED LEARNING (THE) Brooklyn 0.3 mi 9.1
KIPP ALWAYS MENTALLY PREPARED CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.3 mi 5.2
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 13.2 Brooklyn 0.4 mi 6.8
CHABAD GIRLS ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.4 mi
MS 35 STEPHEN DECATUR Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.9
BROOKLYN BROWNSTONE SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 7.9
PS 93 WILLIAM H PRESCOTT Brooklyn 0.4 mi 4.4
RESTORATION ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.4 mi 5.0
NEW BRIDGES ELEMENTARY Brooklyn 0.5 mi 7.9
BOYS AND GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.4
RESEARCH AND SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.4
NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 8.2
PS 140 Brooklyn 0.5 mi 7.1
LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY BEDFORD STUYVESANT CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.7
ST MARK'S DAY SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11213 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,040

Median Home Value

$1,184,400

Median Rent

$1,607/mo

Population

69,630

College Educated

34%

Homeownership

15.5%

Avg Commute

43.4 min

Poverty Rate

22.3%

Median Age

34.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech) has a median household income of $62,040. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,184,400, with a median rent of $1,607/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 43 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech)

What grades does Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech) serve?

Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech)?

Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech) has an enrollment of approximately 539 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech)?

The student-teacher ratio at Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech) is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech) rank in NY?

Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech) is ranked #2284 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech) has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech)?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech) has 92.0% math proficiency and 94.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech) a charter school?

No, Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech) a Title I school?

No, Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech)?

81.4% of students at Pathways in Technology Early College High School (p-tech) 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
539
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
81.4%
Type
vocational
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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