At a glance
Reported students
406
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
35.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York high enrollment
42nd percentile
Compared with 1,188 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
349
Performing Arts and Technology High School: 406 reported students.
State peer staffing position
61st percentile
11.4:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Performing Arts and Technology High School
Performing Arts and Technology High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Brooklyn. It is one of 51 current school records connected to New York City Geographic District #19. NCES reports 406 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,188 high schools in New York with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 460 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 42nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.4:1, close to the New York median of 10.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (56.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (37.4%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Performing Arts and Technology High School
- 1How do the reported 11.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 35.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 90.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White1.7%
- Hispanic37.4%
- Black56.4%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in New York City Geographic District #19
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School
High · Grades 09–12
413 reported students
Academy for Young Writers
High · Grades 06–12
398 reported students
Fdny-Captain Vernon a Richards HS
High · Grades 09–12
417 reported students
Academy of Innovative Technology
High · Grades 09–12
390 reported students
Urban Assembly School for Collaborative Healthcare (The)
High · Grades 09–12
377 reported students
School for Classics High School
High · Grades 09–12
358 reported students
Public schools near Performing Arts and Technology High School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fdny-Captain Vernon a Richards HS High · New York City Geographic District #19 | 09–12 | 417 | under 0.1 mi |
| World Academy for Total Community Health High School High · New York City Geographic District #19 | 09–12 | 199 | under 0.1 mi |
| Bard High School Early College Brooklyn High · New York City Geographic District #19 | 09–12 | 143 | 0.3 mi |
| W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School High · New York City Geographic District #19 | 09–12 | 545 | 0.5 mi |
| East New York Family Academy High · New York City Geographic District #19 | 06–12 | 610 | 0.6 mi |
| East New York Arts and Civics High School (The) High · New York City Geographic District #19 | 09–12 | 138 | 0.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Performing Arts and Technology High School
What grades does Performing Arts and Technology High School serve?
Performing Arts and Technology High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in New York City Geographic District #19.
How many students attend Performing Arts and Technology High School?
Performing Arts and Technology High School reported 406 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 42nd percentile among 1,188 New York high schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Performing Arts and Technology High School?
The calculated ratio is 11.4:1, based on 406 students and 35.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 10.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Performing Arts and Technology High School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Performing Arts and Technology High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on New York City Geographic District #19 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Performing Arts and Technology High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
90.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Performing Arts and Technology High School in?
Performing Arts and Technology High School is part of New York City Geographic District #19, based in Brooklyn, NY, which operates 51 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Performing Arts and Technology High School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Fdny-Captain Vernon a Richards HS (under 0.1 mi), World Academy for Total Community Health High School (under 0.1 mi), Bard High School Early College Brooklyn (0.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.
