Serving 1,273 students in grades 9-12, High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,273 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Graduation Rate: 97% (Top 5% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 81% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥99% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology's student population of 1,273 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 104 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,273 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
104 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology ranks within the top 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1740 out of 4377 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥99%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
27%
10%
Hispanic
47%
29%
Black
4%
16%
White
18%
40%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
97%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology's ranking?
High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology is ranked #1740 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology often compared to?
High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technologyis often viewed alongside schools like Fort Hamilton High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology?
The graduation rate of High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology is 97%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology?
1,273 students attend High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Asian, 18% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology?
High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology offer ?
High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology part of?
High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology is part of New York City Geographic District #20 School District.
In what neighborhood is High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology located?
High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology is located in the Bay Ridge neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 4 other public schools located in Bay Ridge.
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