Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School (19K615)

1 Wells Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208, Brooklyn
Phone: 718-647-5204
Hours: 8:10am - 3:00pm
School Website: https://transittechhs.org/
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/19K615/
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School Leader: Marlon Bynum (mbynum@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Janice Jones (jjones31@schools.nyc.gov)
Respect for All Liaison: Garfield Smith (gsmith17@schools.nyc.gov)
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison: Katia Chicaiza (kchicaiza@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Indhira Castro (icastro7@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Catherine Wu (cwu5@schools.nyc.gov)
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About

We are NYC's premier CTE High School offering outstanding electrical, automotive and computer training, in addition to top-notch college preparation. Work with our great staff and students, have a learning experience like no other, and get the skills you need to excel in college and in your career.

Reports: School Budget | PTA Financials | Room Utilization

Teachers with more than 3 years of experience: 81%

Academic Highlights: Diploma Endorsements Available, FutureReadyNYC: Technology (Cybersecurity Analyst), CTE program(s): A+ Computer Repair, Transit Electrical Construction and Maintenance, Advanced Placement Courses Available, Certification in computers and in electrical

Other Features: 10th Grade Seats Available, Career and Technical Education (CTE), College Courses On Site, College Trips, Computer Science Coursework, Extended Day Program, Financial Literacy Coursework, FutureReadyNYC School, Health Center, Internship Expected, Internships Available, Online Grading System, Orientation, Paid Internships, Summer Bridge, Summer Internships, Summer Orientation, Weekend Programs

School Features:

  • CTE Endorsement
  • Offers 10th Grade Seats
  • Guidance Counselors, Social Workers, Bilingual Guidance Counselors

AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP African American Studies, AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Computer Science A, AP Computer Science Principles, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP Pre-Calculus, AP Psychology, AP Statistics, AP United States History, Chemistry (Advanced Science)
Diploma Endorsements
CTE
Boys PSAL Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Football, Handball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Volleyball
Girls PSAL Sports
Basketball, Outdoor Track, Softball, Volleyball
Co-ed PSAL Sports
Cricket
PSAL Team
Transit Tech CTE High School
Clubs
Cheerleading/Step Club, Chorus & Drama Club, Global Kids Afterschool, Music and Film Club, My Brother's Keeper, Robotics, Transit Transportation Club
Program Details
Information Technology(K69R)
Computer Science & Technology

Prepares students for careers in computer information systems. Students will learn digital literacy, which includes basic computer skills such as hardware and software, Microsoft Office, internet connectivity, and network setup and obtain an entry level IT help-desk position at the completion of the course. At the completion of the program students are offered multiple industry-recognized certifications. Certificates/Industry Exams: IC3, IT Fundamentals, and A+ Computer Repair.

10th Grade seats available

Method:
Requirement:
Ed. Opt. programs admit students across all academic levels. Students are grouped into Low, Middle, and High categories based on a composite of their academic data. One-third of offers are made to students in each category.
Priority:
  • (Group 1) New York City residents

Applicant Analysis
2023-242022-23
GE applicants/seats:9 / 20 (0.45)10 / 20 (0.50)
SWD applicants/seats:5 / 5 (1.00)5 / 5 (1.00)
Rank Avg: 6.60
OffersOffers - Waitlist
School Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2024-25
2023-24
2022-23
Total Students Across All Grades
787
838
797
    Grade 12 Students
133
158
127
    Grade 11 Students
171
173
197
    Grade 10 Students
244
217
245
    Grade 9 Students
239
290
228
Avg. Class Size
22.6
24.4
21.2
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
9.7
10.3
10.4
Safety Comp. / Susp. / NYPD
30 / 0 / 19
30 / 67 / 31
16 / 67 / 56
Attendance %
82%
87%
Graduation %
82%
89%
College %
54%
32%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
1,168 (225) / 315
0
1,113 (241) / 315
259
Survey Summary & Data (2024-25)
Student Responses 77% responded
Academic Rigor 
  67.67%
Academic Engagement 
  60.45%
Safety 
  58.13%
Bully Prevention 
  51.50%
Inclusivity 
  69.45%
Mental Support 
  65.38%
Environment 
  59.57%
Post-School Support 
  73.10%
Teacher Responses 60% responded
Academic Rigor 
  84.50%
School Satisfaction 
  81.13%
Student Behavior 
  61.89%
Student Support 
  89.67%
School Leadership 
  92.27%
Instructional Clarity 
  88.40%
Instructional Development 
  86.11%
Post-School Support 
  96.17%
Family Responses 22% responded
Education 
  83.13%
Teacher Support 
  82.50%
Safety 
  80.33%
School Community 
  64.63%
School Leadership 
  80.40%
Post-School Support 
  86.50%
IEP Support 
  78.00%

Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category

View Full NYC DOE Survey Results:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly school surveys: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/nyc-school-survey

Academic Summary & Data (2023-24)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  82.00%
CC Regents
  55
Non-CC Regents
  54
Impact Score
  0.46
Performance Score
  0.47
College Aptitude
CCR
  36.60%
SAT Math
  391
SAT R/W
  412
Postsecondary
2-Year College 19.10%
4-Year College 37.30%
Other Postsecondary 0.50%
Public Service 2.70%
Vocational Program 10.10%
Unknown 30.30%

View Full Academic Data:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources

School Demographics (2024-25)
Student Population:
Male 83.50%
Female 16.50%
English Language Learners:
  9.50%
Students with Disabilities:
  28.30%
Economic Need Index: 
  83.50%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 11.20%
Black 47.60%
Hispanic 29.70%
White 1.70%
Other 9.80%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Asian 10.50%
Black 50.00%
Hispanic 18.40%
White 18.40%
Other 2.70%
IEP Statistics (2023-24)
IEP Services
Students with IEPs
  30.00%
Students with SETSS
  0.40%
Students with ICT
  23.50%
Students with SC
  0.10%
Has all programs
  97.00%
Has all services
  94.00%
Has some services
  0.00%
Has no services
  6.00%
IEP Student Performance
Regents English
  68
Regents Gl. Hist.
  60
Regents US Hist.
  59
Regents Algebra I
  51
Regents Living Env.
  46
4-Year Grad. Rate
  74.6
IEP Movement
Good
IEP Support 
  78.00%
Special Education Programs & Services (2024-25)
ProgramFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Integrated Co-Teaching Services203 (99%)<=5 (?)<=5 (?)
SETSS<=5 (100%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
Special Class0 (0%)<=5 (100%)0 (0%)
ServiceFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Counseling Services88 (85%)N/A (N/A)15 (15%)
Hearing Education Services<=5 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
Occupational Therapy>5 (93%)N/A (N/A)<=5 (7%)
Speech-Language Therapy65 (89%)N/A (N/A)8 (11%)
TransportationNumber Receiving
Curb to School19 (66%)
Stop to School0 (0%)
Unassigned10 (34%)

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's Special Education Reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/government-reports/special-education-reports

ELL Performance (2023-24)
Regents English
  66
Regents Gl. Hist.
  64
Regents Algebra I
  57
Regents Living Env.
  49
4-Year Grad. Rate
  75
ELL Progress
  66
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