Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy (10X213)

99 Terrace View Avenue, Bronx, NY 10463, Bronx
Phone: 718-563-6678 ext.5463
Email: mbrice@schools.nyc.gov
Hours: 08:20am - 03:10pm
Principal: Mark House
School Website: https://betahighschool.org
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/46292
Quality Snapshot: https://tools.nycenet.edu/snapshot/2022/10X213/HS/
Subway: 1 to Marble Hill-225th St
Bus: Bx1, Bx10, Bx2, Bx20, Bx7, Bx9, BxM1, BxM18, BxM2, M100
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About

Bronx Engineering and Technology Academy is a nurturing and challenging learning environment that supports students' ability to think critically, creatively, and collaboratively both inside and outside the engineering and technology fields. Engineering and technology is used as a lens through which everyday problems are analyzed, approached, and solved. It is our commitment to empower and prepare students to become technologically literate citizens with the skills necessary to succeed at the university level in any field of choice. Students are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and ethical values necessary to assume leadership roles in an increasingly global, technological, and culturally-diverse society.

Academic Highlights: CTE program(s): Technology Education Pre-Engineering -PLTW

Other Features: 10th Grade Seats Available, Career and Technical Education (CTE), Program(s) with 1 GE Applicant Per Seat, Program(s) with 1 SWD Applicant Per Seat

School Features:

  • Offers 10th Grade Seats
  • School whose primary location is co-located with another school

AP Courses, Languages & Sports
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP Calculus AB, AP Computer Science Principles, AP English Language and Composition, AP Physics 1, AP Physics 2, Chemistry (Advanced Science), ELA (College Course [Uncredited]), Physics (Advanced Science)
Diploma Endorsements
Math, CTE
Boys PSAL Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Volleyball
Girls PSAL Sports
Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Handball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball
Co-ed PSAL Sports
Golf, Stunt
Activities
BUILD ACE (Architecture - Construction Engineering), Robotics, Technology Club, Code Club, Student Government
Electives
Programs
Bronx Engineering & Technology Academy (BETA)(X61X)
Engineering

BETA's New York State certified CTE architectural engineering program. Engineering and technology is used as a lens through which everyday problems are analyzed, approached, and solved. Students are required to complete four years of math, science, and technology. Students are required to earn a 75 or higher on the English Regents and a 70 or higher on the Math Regents.

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) Priority to Bronx students or residents
  • (Group 2) Then to New York City residents
Bronx Engineering & Technology High School ASD Nest Program(X61Y)

Method:
Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2022-23
2021-22
Total Students Across All Grades
351
381
    Grade 12 Students
99
89
    Grade 11 Students
84
102
    Grade 10 Students
97
85
    Grade 9 Students
71
105
Avg. Class Size
24.4
Complaints / Suspensions
<5 / 7
<5 / 16
Attendance %
82%
80%
Graduation %
85%
78%
College %
42%
29%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
599 (77) / 142
0
585 / 136
105
Bronx Engineering & Technology Academy (BETA) (X61X)
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:

56 / 108 (0.52)
20 / 28 (0.71)
Offers - Waitlist
Bronx Engineering & Technology High School ASD Nest Program (X61Y)
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:

0 / 0 (0.00)
0 / 0 (0.00)
Waitlist
Survey Summary & Data (2022-23)
Student Responses - 50% responded
Academic Rigor 
  77.14%
Academic Engagement 
  68.25%
Safety 
  84.89%
Bully Prevention 
  77.88%
Inclusivity 
  89.20%
Mental Support 
  76.00%
Environment 
  77.09%
Post-School Support 
  85.78%
Teacher Responses - 90% responded
Academic Rigor 
  90.00%
School Satisfaction 
  96.33%
Student Behavior 
  88.89%
Student Support 
  96.00%
School Leadership 
  96.40%
Instructional Clarity 
  96.20%
Instructional Development 
  94.18%
Post-School Support 
  95.00%
Family Responses - 41% responded
Education 
  95.75%
Teacher Support 
  86.67%
Safety 
  98.67%
School Community 
  90.33%
School Leadership 
  97.91%
Post-School Support 
  97.00%

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

View Full NYC DOE Survey Results:

More information about NYC DOE surveys can be found here: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/about-us/reports/school-quality/nyc-school-survey

Academic Summary & Data (2022-23)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  90.70%
Avg. CC Regents Score
  54
Avg. Non-CC Regents Score
  33
College Aptitude
CCPC Index
  35.50%
Avg. SAT Math Score
  418
Avg. SAT Read/Write Score
  429
Postsecondary
2-Year College 14.30%
4-Year College 41.70%
Unknown 44.00%

View Full Academic Data:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports. More information can be found here: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/about-us/reports/school-quality

Information on NYS Regents exams can be found here: https://www.nysed.gov/state-assessment/high-school-regents-examinations

School Demographics (2022-23)
Student Population:
Male 86.90%
Female 13.10%
English Language Learners:
  10.50%
Students with IEPs:
  31.60%
Economic Need Index: 
  90.20%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 3.70%
Black 28.20%
Hispanic 61.50%
White 4.60%
Other 2.00%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Black 45.20%
Hispanic 16.10%
White 25.80%
Other 12.90%
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