William E. Grady Career and Technical Education High School (21K620)

25 BRIGHTON 4 ROAD, BROOKLYN, NY 11235, Brooklyn
Phone: 718-332-5000
Hours: 8:00am - 2:30pm
School Website: https://gradyhs.com
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/21K620/
Quality Snapshot: View snapshot
School Leader: Tarah Montalbano (tmontalbano@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Stacy Matone (smatone@schools.nyc.gov)
Respect for All Liaison: Zena Mine (zmine@schools.nyc.gov)
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison: Zena Mine (zmine@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Nytangia Leitzsey (nleitzsey@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Zena Mine (zmine@schools.nyc.gov)
Calculate commute
My Info

Jump to: Overview | About/Events | AP/Lang/Sports | Program/Offers | School Stats | Academics | Surveys | Special Education | IEP Stats | ELL Performance | Demographics | Similar Programs

Overview
AI Summary
The William E. Grady Career and Technical Education High School (Grady CTE) is a specialized school with 644 students dedicated to developing the "whole student" through a robust CTE tradition. The course offerings center on five state-certified, three-year CTE sequences: Culinary Arts, Information Technology (A+ Computer Repair), Automotive Technology (NATEF [more]
Academic Score
  36.66%
Survey Score
  77.34%
About & Events

Our learning community is molded after the CTE tradition. Respectful of our students' self-worth, we dedicate ourselves to the development of a caring, sharing, and challenging atmosphere. Through a variety of educational offerings, social and cultural experiences, athletic programs, work opportunities, and services, we develop the whole student. We devote [more]

Reports: School Budget | PTA Financials | Room Utilization

Teachers with more than 3 years of experience: 62%

Academic Highlights: CTE program(s): A+ Computer Repair, Automotive Technician, Construction Technology, Culinary Arts, Nursing Assistant

Other Features: Career and Technical Education (CTE), Computer Science Coursework, Expert College and Career Advisor On Staff, Financial Literacy Coursework, Paid Internships, Program(s) with 1 GE Applicant Per Seat, Program(s) with 2 SWD Applicants Per Seat

School Features:

  • CTE Endorsement
  • Guidance Counselors, Social Workers

Upcoming Events
None currently scheduled

AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP Biology, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Research, AP United States History, Calculus (Advanced Math), Chemistry (Advanced Science), Comp Sci/Math Tech (College Course [Credited]), Physics (Advanced Science)
Course List
View Courses
Languages Offered
Spanish
Diploma Endorsements
CTE
Boys PSAL Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Football, Handball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Rugby, Soccer, Volleyball, Wrestling
Girls PSAL Sports
Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Softball, Volleyball
PSAL Team
William E. Grady
This school is part of a PSAL team comprised of the following schools:
Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies (21K344)
William E. Grady Career and Technical Education High School (21K620)
Other Sports
Baseball, Bowling, Football, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Track, Volleyball
Clubs
Art, Construction Skills 2000, Drama, Gaming Club, Link Employment and Responsibility Now (LEARN), Peer Mediation and Conflict Resolution, Robotics Club, Skills USA, Student Council, Yearbook Club
Art Courses
Traditional and Studio Art
Arts Summary
Grady High School offers one full year of Visual Arts to all students. Selected English classes engage with theatre programs such as Lincoln Center Stage Doors and CUNY Creative Arts Team Shakespeare Festival.
Program Details & Offers
Culinary Arts(K67A)
Culinary Arts

State certified three-year sequence in the culinary arts. Internships available for eligible students. All students must take industry exams for certification.

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
2024-252023-24
GE applicants/seats:21 / 43 (0.49)34 / 44 (0.77)
SWD applicants/seats:10 / 10 (1.00)16 / 9 (1.78)
Rank Avg: 6.315.72
OffersOffers - Waitlist
Estimated Cutoffs
  GE:All accepted
  SWD:All accepted
Offer Prediction:
School Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2024-25
2023-24
2022-23
Total Students Across All Grades
644
650
614
    Grade 12 Students
131
99
112
    Grade 11 Students
138
136
101
    Grade 10 Students
178
204
190
    Grade 9 Students
197
211
211
Avg. Class Size
18.8
21.6
17.7
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
10.8
12.9
13.7
Safety Comp. / Susp. / NYPD
7 / 0 / 3
16 / 70 / 9
10 / 53 / 8
Attendance %
82%
82%
Graduation %
79%
71%
College %
33%
35%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
1,082 (191) / 296
-1
970 (205) / 305
214
822 (207) / 303
0

This data was gathered from various NYC DOE reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview

Survey Summary & Data (2024-25)
Student Responses 75% responded
Academic Rigor 
  67.17%
Academic Engagement 
  61.09%
Safety 
  64.75%
Bully Prevention 
  60.63%
Inclusivity 
  72.18%
Mental Support 
  64.63%
Environment 
  62.29%
Post-School Support 
  72.40%
Teacher Responses 78% responded
Academic Rigor 
  84.00%
School Satisfaction 
  92.00%
Student Behavior 
  53.33%
Student Support 
  92.60%
School Leadership 
  93.67%
Instructional Clarity 
  89.80%
Instructional Development 
  87.11%
Post-School Support 
  96.00%
Family Responses 22% responded
Education 
  84.88%
Teacher Support 
  82.50%
Safety 
  84.33%
School Community 
  64.75%
School Leadership 
  83.00%
Post-School Support 
  88.50%
IEP Support 
  94.33%

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. %
  79.30%
CC Regents
  59
Non-CC Regents
  62
Impact Score
  0.34
Performance Score
  0.34
College Aptitude
CCR
  34.00%
SAT Math
  414
SAT R/W
  421
Postsecondary
2-Year College 19.40%
4-Year College 21.80%
Unknown 58.80%

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 69.90%
Female 30.10%
English Language Learners:
  19.30%
Students with Disabilities:
  28.30%
Economic Need Index: 
  84.80%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 7.90%
Black 29.80%
Hispanic 31.20%
White 28.10%
Other 3.00%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Asian 14.30%
Black 23.20%
White 46.40%
Other 16.10%

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

IEP Statistics (2023-24)
IEP Services
Students with IEPs
  28.80%
Students with SETSS
  0.00%
Students with ICT
  14.00%
Students with SC
  9.50%
Has all programs
  98.00%
Has all services
  98.00%
IEP Student Performance
Regents English
  65
Regents Gl. Hist.
  56
Regents US Hist.
  62
Regents Algebra I
  56
Regents Living Env.
  63
4-Year Grad. Rate
  65.9
IEP Movement
Fair
IEP Support 
  94.33%

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

Special Education Programs & Services (2024-25)
ProgramFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Integrated Co-Teaching Services95 (99%)<=5 (?)<=5 (?)
Special Class62 (94%)<=5 (?)<=5 (?)
ServiceFully ReceivingPartially ReceivingNot Receiving
Counseling Services>5 (98%)N/A (N/A)<=5 (2%)
Hearing Education Services<=5 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
Occupational Therapy<=5 (100%)N/A (N/A)0 (0%)
Physical Therapy0 (0%)N/A (N/A)<=5 (100%)
Speech-Language Therapy>5 (94%)N/A (N/A)<=5 (6%)
Speech-Language Therapy Bilingual<=5 (100%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
TransportationNumber Receiving
Curb to School23 (92%)
Stop to School<=5 (?)
Unassigned<=5 (?)

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
  59
Regents Gl. Hist.
  61
Regents US Hist.
  58
Regents Algebra I
  58
Regents Living Env.
  64
4-Year Grad. Rate
  80
ELL Progress
  64

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

Similar Programs
Frederick Douglass Academy VI High School
ESports/Game Design
Culinary Arts
8-21 Bay 25 Street, Queens, NY 11691, Queens

Total Students:
319
Academic Score:
  32.83%
Survey Score:
  78.08%
George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School
Culinary Arts
Science & Math, Culinary Arts
105 Tech Place, Brooklyn, NY 11201, Brooklyn

Total Students:
558
Academic Score:
  43.55%
Survey Score:
  71.58%
August Martin High School
Culinary Arts Academy
Culinary Arts
156-10 Baisley Boulevard, Queens, NY 11434, Queens

Total Students:
646
Academic Score:
  47.51%
Survey Score:
  71.11%
Cultural Academy for the Arts and Sciences
Culinary Arts
Culinary Arts
5800 Tilden Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203, Brooklyn

Total Students:
296
Academic Score:
  42.27%
Survey Score:
  86.20%
Food and Finance High School
Food and Finance High School
Culinary Arts
525 WEST 50 STREET, MANHATTAN, NY 10019, Manhattan

Total Students:
485
Academic Score:
  50.52%
Survey Score:
  76.38%
Port Richmond High School
Culinary Arts
Culinary Arts
85 St Josephs Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10302, Staten Island

Total Students:
1700
Academic Score:
  40.66%
Survey Score:
  82.12%
Long Island City High School
Culinary Institute
Culinary Arts
14-30 Broadway, Queens, NY 11106, Queens

Total Students:
1632
Academic Score:
  44.21%
Survey Score:
  68.06%
High School for Global Citizenship, The
Business & Finance
Film/Video, Culinary Arts
883 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225, Brooklyn

Total Students:
214
Academic Score:
  52.35%
Survey Score:
  81.88%
John Dewey High School
The Academy for Business Management and Culinary Arts
Business, Culinary Arts
50 Avenue X, Brooklyn, NY 11223, Brooklyn

Total Students:
2210
Academic Score:
  48.34%
Survey Score:
  75.91%
Harry S Truman High School
Culinary Arts
Culinary Arts
750 Baychester Avenue, Bronx, NY 10475, Bronx

Total Students:
1649
Academic Score:
  44.72%
Survey Score:
  78.45%