PERFORMING ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL

PERFORMING ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 449 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, PERFORMING ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY 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.

PERFORMING ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL (PATH), located in the East New York section of Brooklyn, is a specialized public high school that bridges the gap between creative expression and technical proficiency. The school is designed for students who are passionate about the arts but want to ground their education in the modern digital landscape. By integrating rigorous academic standards with a focus on industry-standard technology, the school prepares its students to navigate careers in fields such as digital media, music production, graphic design, and theatrical arts.

Beyond its curriculum, the school is known for fostering a supportive, small-school environment that emphasizes college and career readiness. Students are encouraged to develop a "multidisciplinary" mindset, learning how to use complex software and equipment to enhance their artistic projects. Through partnerships with local organizations and an emphasis on hands-on, project-based learning, the school aims to empower students from the surrounding community to become innovative creators and thinkers in an increasingly technology-driven global economy.

For more information, contact PERFORMING ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL at (718) 688-7900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

400 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11207
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PERFORMING ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BROOKLYN, NY with about 449 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
449
Teachers:
29.02
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
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 449 students

Black or African American
66.1%
Hispanic/Latino
29.4%
Asian
1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.9%
White
0.7%
Two or more races
0.7%

Female
58.1%
Male
41.9%

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.