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High School of Computers and Technology

DBN 11X275  •  insideschools.org  •  School Finder  •  2017 School Performance Dashboard
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The High School of Computers and Technology provides an environment where students prepare for a career in the computer industry as they are building a foundation to further their education in college or a post-secondary technical school. Mutual respect, understanding, value for community, and a quest for knowledge serve as guiding principles for our students and staff. All instruction is interdisciplinary and hands-on, with project-based learning. Students will be able to obtain certification(s) in specific fields while earning a Regents diploma.

Prgram Description
  • All students will complete a four year sequence of computer repair and maintenance and will be required to complete exams in Microsoft Office, A+ Computer hardware and software and Network +.
Admissions Priority
  • Priority to New York City residents who attend an information session
  • Then to New York City residents
Offer Rate
  • 96% of offers went to this group
Requirements
  • 96% of offers went to this group
Methods Limited Unscreened
Seats 9th Grade GE 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Applicants 1354 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 GE Filled Y
Seats 9th Grade SWD 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Applicants 367 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grade 9 SWD Filled Y
Seats Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
Applicants Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
App per Seat Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
Location 800 East Gun Hill Road, Bronx NY 10467 (40.875172, -73.861649)
Subway 2, 5 to Gun Hill Rd
Website schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/11/X275
Graduation Rate 76.6%
Pct Stu Enough Variety 79.0%
College Career Rate 55.3%
Pct Stu Safe 87.0%
Specialized No
Total Students 544
Attendance Rate 87.0%
SAT Takers 0
SAT Reading 399
SAT Math 396
SAT Writing 377
Total Enrollment 544
Female 15.0% (80)
Male 85.3% (464)
White 1.7% (9)
Asian 5.7% (31)
Black 34.4% (187)
Hispanic 56.4% (307)
Other 1.8% (10)
Academic Opportunities

CTE program(s) in: Information Technology

Students may receive CTE endorsement in Computer Technology

Internet and Computing Core Certification (IC3), A+ Computer Repair, Network +, Senior Internship

Advanced Placement Courses

AP English, AP US History

Bus

Bx28, Bx30, Bx38, Bx39, Bx41, Bx41-SBS, Bx8, BxM11

Addtl Info1

Internships; Uniform

Extracurricular Activities

Anime, Book, Bronx River Project, Chess, Geocaching, Internet, Journalism, Peer Mediation, Photography, Robotics, Student Council, Video Game, Web Design Team

School Sports
Programs
  • High School of Computers and Technology
Interests
  • Computer Science & Technology
Eligibility
    Audition Information
      Boro X
      School 10th Seats
      ELL Programs English as a New Language
      Language Classes Japanese, Spanish
      Diploma Endorsements CTE
      Neighborhood Williamsbridge-Olinville
      Shared Space Yes
      Campus Name Evander Childs Educational Campus
      Building Code X425
      Phone Number 718-696-3930
      Fax Number 718-696-3950
      School Email hsofcomputers@aol.com
      Grades 2018 12-Sep
      Final Grades 12-Sep
      Start Time 8am
      End Time 3pm
      Psal Sports Boys Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Swimming
      Psal Sports Girls Basketball, Cross Country, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Softball, Swimming, Volleyball
      Psal Sports Coed
      Girls
      Boys
      Pbat
      International
      Transfer
      Ptech
      Early College
      Geo Eligibility
      School Accessibility Description 1
      Codes X01X
      Seats 10 No
      Primary Address Line 1 800 East Gun Hill Road
      City Bronx
      State Code NY
      Lat 40.875
      Lng -73.862
      Zip 10,467
      # Grade 9 206
      # Grade 10 154
      # Grade 11 73
      # Grade 12 111
      ELA Takers 125
      ELA Level 1 38.4% (48)
      ELA Level 2 50.4% (63)
      ELA Level 3 0.0% (0)
      ELA Level 4 0.0% (0)
      ELA Level 3+4 11.2% (14)
      Math Takers 120
      Math Level 1 51.7% (62)
      Math Level 2 38.3% (46)
      Math Level 3 10.0% (12)
      Math Level 4 0.0% (0)
      Math Level 3+4 10.0% (12)

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