Pathways in Technology Early College High School is a New York City public high school that opened in September 2011. It was developed through a partnership between IBM, City University of New York - City Tech, and the New York City Department of Education. The school focuses on post-secondary Information Technology.
Serving 534 students in grades 9-12, Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech) ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 534 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: PATHWAYS IN TECHNOLOGY EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL serves a large attendance area in Brooklyn, NY, encompassing approximately 468.2 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 20.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech)'s student population of 534 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
534 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Year Founded
2011
School Calendar
School Rankings
Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech) ranks within the top 5% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech) is 0.31, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#189 out of 4346 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
13%
31%
Black
82%
15%
White
n/a
39%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)46.3%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech)'s ranking?
Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech) is ranked #189 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech) often compared to?
Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech)is often viewed alongside schools like Boys And Girls High School, City Polytechnic High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech)?
The graduation rate of Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech) is 85-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech)?
534 students attend Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech) students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech)?
Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech) has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech) offer ?
Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech) offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech) part of?
Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech) is part of New York City Geographic District #17.
In what neighborhood is Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech) located?
Pathways In Technology Early College High School (P-tech) is located in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 33 other public schools located in Crown Heights.
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