State/Public High Open

Brooklyn High School for Law and Technology

๐Ÿ“ 1396 Broadway, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11221

549
Pupils
14.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Brooklyn High School for Law and Technology is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 549 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #16 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 38.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 87% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 77%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District #16

Enrollment & staffing

Brooklyn High School for Law and Technology enrolls 549 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 38.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.

Male students
322 (59%)
Female students
227 (41%)
Teachers (FTE)
38.9
Student-teacher ratio
14.1:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Black or African American, 32% Hispanic or Latino and 3.8% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American32259%
Hispanic or Latino17832%
Asian213.8%
White132.4%
Two or more races101.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

461 of the school's 549 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 457 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Brooklyn High School for Law and Technology is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-80, state senate district 18, state house district 55.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16

Brooklyn High School for Law and Technology is one of 23 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 5,662 students district-wide and employs 525 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 549 students, Brooklyn High School for Law and Technology is larger than the district average of about 246 students per school.

5,662
District students
23
Schools
525
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

87%
Reading proficient
72%
Math proficient
77%
Graduation rate
24%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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