Motion Picture Technical High School

Motion Picture Technical High School serves 177 students in grades 9. 
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Vocational school
  • Grades: 9
  • Enrollment: 177 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Motion Picture Technical High School's student population of 177 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students
177 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Motion Picture Technical High School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
11%
10%
Hispanic
63%
31%
Black
13%
15%
White
8%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.57
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 05/06/2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Motion Picture Technical High School?
177 students attend Motion Picture Technical High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Motion Picture Technical High School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, 8% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Motion Picture Technical High School?
Motion Picture Technical High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Motion Picture Technical High School offer ?
Motion Picture Technical High School offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is Motion Picture Technical High School part of?
Motion Picture Technical High School is part of New York City Geographic District #30.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Vocational school
  • Grades: 9
  • Enrollment: 177 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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