UNITY CENTER FOR URBAN TECHNOLOGIES
UNITY CENTER FOR URBAN TECHNOLOGIES is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 school district, located in NEW YORK, NY with about 250 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, UNITY CENTER FOR URBAN TECHNOLOGIES has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
The UNITY CENTER FOR URBAN TECHNOLOGIES (UCUT), located in the Kips Bay neighborhood of Manhattan, is a specialized secondary school that focuses on integrating rigorous academic instruction with hands-on technical training. Designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the modern workforce, the school emphasizes a curriculum rooted in technological literacy and practical application. By leveraging its urban location, the school aims to connect students with the professional environment of New York City, fostering skills that are immediately applicable to high-demand career fields.
Beyond its academic offerings, the UNITY CENTER FOR URBAN TECHNOLOGIES is recognized for its commitment to creating a supportive, community-oriented learning environment. The school prioritizes individualized attention, seeking to address the diverse needs of its student body through mentorship and collaborative projects. By blending traditional classroom learning with career-focused experiences, the institution strives to empower students to become proactive, tech-savvy citizens who are well-equipped to navigate the complexities of the 21st-century professional landscape.
For more information, contact UNITY CENTER FOR URBAN TECHNOLOGIES at (212) 576-0530 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
NEW YORK, NY 10016
(212) 576-0530
http://www.ucfut.net
UNITY CENTER FOR URBAN TECHNOLOGIES is a public Title I school in NEW YORK, NY with about 250 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
- Total Students:
- 250
- Teachers:
- 13
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 250 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 59.6%
- Black or African American
- 30.0%
- Asian
- 3.6%
- White
- 3.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 28.8%
- Male
- 71.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.