LABORATORY SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND TECHNOLOGY (THE): X223

LABORATORY SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND TECHNOLOGY (THE): X223 is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7 school district, located in BRONX, NY with about 685 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 49 teachers, LABORATORY SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND TECHNOLOGY (THE): X223 has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 Laboratory School of Finance and Technology (MS/HS 223) is a public secondary school located in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx, serving students from grades 6 through 12. As a dedicated magnet school, its curriculum is uniquely structured to blend rigorous academics with specialized instruction in financial literacy and emerging technologies. The school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the modern workforce by emphasizing critical thinking, data analysis, and professional skills that are directly applicable to the financial and tech sectors.

Beyond its academic focus, the school is recognized for fostering a supportive, community-oriented environment that prioritizes college and career readiness. It maintains various partnerships with corporate and educational institutions to provide students with internship opportunities, mentorships, and hands-on experience. By integrating real-world financial concepts and technical training into daily coursework, The Laboratory School of Finance and Technology strives to bridge the opportunity gap and empower its students to succeed in higher education and competitive professional fields.

For more information, contact LABORATORY SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND TECHNOLOGY (THE): X223 at (718) 585-8202 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.