CITY POLYTECHNIC HIGH SCHOOL

CITY POLYTECHNIC HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 439 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 28 teachers, CITY POLYTECHNIC HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

CITY POLYTECHNIC HIGH SCHOOL of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology, located in Downtown Brooklyn, is a specialized career and technical education (CTE) school that focuses on preparing students for high-demand fields in the engineering and architectural sectors. By integrating rigorous academic coursework with hands-on technical training, the school aims to bridge the gap between secondary education and professional practice. Students benefit from a specialized curriculum that includes drafting, design, and various engineering disciplines, often providing them with the certifications and foundational skills necessary to pursue higher education or immediate entry into technical industries.

The school is notable for its collaborative partnerships with local colleges and industry professionals, which frequently offer students opportunities for mentorship, internships, and dual-enrollment credit. This model is designed to foster both college readiness and career competency, creating a clear pathway for students to pursue degrees in STEM fields. With its focus on practical application and real-world problem solving, City Polytechnic serves as a dedicated environment for students who are looking to gain a competitive edge in architecture, engineering, and construction-related career paths.

For more information, contact CITY POLYTECHNIC HIGH SCHOOL at (718) 875-1473 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.