HIGH SCHOOL OF TELECOMMUNICATION ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY

School Overview
The High School of Telecommunications Arts and Technology (HSTAT), located in the Bay Ridge neighborhood of Brooklyn, is a highly regarded public school known for its strong emphasis on blending academic rigor with real-world technological and creative skills. HSTAT is frequently recognized for its vibrant school culture and its commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment. The school curriculum is diverse, offering a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, specialized career and technical education (CTE) programs, and extensive extracurricular opportunities, including competitive athletics, robotics, and arts programs.

Beyond its academic offerings, HSTAT is noted for its focus on preparing students for life beyond high school, whether they choose to pursue higher education or enter the workforce. The school maintains a close-knit community feel, often praised for its dedicated staff and active parent involvement. By integrating modern technology with a traditional liberal arts foundation, HSTAT aims to produce well-rounded graduates who are critical thinkers, effective communicators, and technically proficient, making it one of the most sought-after non-selective high schools in the New York City public school system.
1,273
Total Students
104.1
Full-Time Teachers
12.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
77.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HIGH SCHOOL OF TELECOMMUNICATION ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Demographic Student Count
White231
Hispanic594
Black53
Asian342
Two or More41
American Indian6
Pacific Islander6
  • Hispanic
    594 (46.7 %)
  • Asian
    342 (26.9 %)
  • White
    231 (18.1 %)
  • Black
    53 (4.2 %)
  • Two or More
    41 (3.2 %)
  • American Indian
    6 (0.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    6 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
Phone: (718)759-3400
Website: http://www.hstat.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,273
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 104.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 960
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 30
Grades Taught
Grade 9 341
Grade 10 315
Grade 11 322
Grade 12 295

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for HIGH SCHOOL OF TELECOMMUNICATION ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Grade Student Count
Grade 9341
Grade 10315
Grade 11322
Grade 12295
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for HIGH SCHOOL OF TELECOMMUNICATION ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female50239.4%
Male77160.6%
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