HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY

HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #10 school district, located in BRONX, NY with about 406 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 29 teachers, HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 **HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY (HSET)**, located in the Bronx, is a specialized CTE (Career and Technical Education) school that focuses on preparing students for careers in the rapidly growing fields of engineering, environmental science, and energy technology. The school’s curriculum is designed to bridge the gap between traditional academic subjects and real-world industrial applications. By integrating hands-on project-based learning with a rigorous core academic program, HSET aims to equip students with both the technical skills necessary for entry-level professional roles and the critical thinking abilities required for success in higher education.

Beyond its technical coursework, the school emphasizes partnerships with industry leaders and local organizations to provide students with authentic work-based learning experiences. These opportunities—which often include mentorships, internships, and site visits—help students understand the practical implications of sustainable energy and urban infrastructure. With a mission to foster innovation and environmental stewardship, the HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY serves as a pathway for students to become the next generation of engineers, technicians, and sustainability experts committed to addressing the challenges of an evolving global energy landscape.

For more information, contact HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY at (718) 733-3080 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.