Excellent
#296 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 6% in state
Unity Center for Urban Technologies
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
111 E 33RD ST, New York, NY 10016
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#296 of 4,742
In New York
#25 of 346
public schools
In district
#18 of 118
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Unity Center for Urban Technologies
Unity Center for Urban Technologies is a public high school in New York, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2. Unity Center for Urban Technologies serves approximately 266 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Unity Center for Urban Technologies has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #296 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Unity Center for Urban Technologies show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.2
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
48% of students at Unity Center for Urban Technologies were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Unity Center for Urban Technologies — Students at Unity Center for Urban Technologies score 95% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 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: 9.6/10.
How Unity Center for Urban Technologies Compares
See how Unity Center for Urban Technologies performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
111 E 33RD ST, New York, NY 10016
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Unity Center for Urban Technologies may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BARUCH COLLEGE CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is THINK GLOBAL SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WINCHENDON SCHOOL-NYC (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10016 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$153,065
Median Home Value
$928,400
Median Rent
$3,321/mo
Population
54,297
College Educated
81.7%
Homeownership
27.7%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
33.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Unity Center for Urban Technologies
What grades does Unity Center for Urban Technologies serve?
Unity Center for Urban Technologies serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Unity Center for Urban Technologies?
Unity Center for Urban Technologies has an enrollment of approximately 266 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Unity Center for Urban Technologies?
The student-teacher ratio at Unity Center for Urban Technologies is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Unity Center for Urban Technologies rank in NY?
Unity Center for Urban Technologies ranks #296 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Unity Center for Urban Technologies's MySchoolScout rating?
Unity Center for Urban Technologies has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Unity Center for Urban Technologies?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Unity Center for Urban Technologies has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Unity Center for Urban Technologies a charter school?
No, Unity Center for Urban Technologies is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Unity Center for Urban Technologies a Title I school?
No, Unity Center for Urban Technologies is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Unity Center for Urban Technologies?
86.8% of students at Unity Center for Urban Technologies qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 266
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.7%
- Phone
- (212) 576-0530
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2- District Enrollment
- 55,421
- Schools in District
- 119
- District Rank
- #18 of 118
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