Energy Tech High School: admissions and school facts
Energy Tech High School (DBN 30Q258) is a New York City public high school in Queensbridge-LIC, Queens with 2 admissions programs. Admission: Educational Option (Ed. Opt.), District 75 inclusive services. Its average SAT is 985 (2024-25), against a median of 871.5 across NYC high schools. 93% of students graduate in four years.
- Programs
- 2
- Average SAT
- 985
- NYC median 871.5
- 4-year graduation
- 93%
- College and career rate
- 79%
- Students
- 490
- Applicants per seat
- 3–4
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How to get in
Seats and applicants are from the DOE directory for the Fall 2025 admissions round. Rules can change: confirm them on MySchools.
Educational Option (Ed. Opt.)Q61A
Focus: Engineering
Educational Option: the school takes students of mixed levels. About 16% of seats go to high-scoring students, 68% to mid-range and 16% to lower-scoring; a random number decides within each category.
88 seats · 278 applicants · 3 per seat
District 75 inclusive servicesQ61U
For students whose IEP recommends District 75 inclusive services. Your child’s IEP team can explain eligibility and how to apply.
1 seats · 4 applicants · 4 per seat
About the school
At Energy Tech, students interested in engineering, science, math, and technology follow a unique pathway to college degrees and high-demand tech careers. To prepare for these competitive engineering careers and courses of study, we provide extensive in-school and out-of-school programs, mentoring, and advisement. Our students problem solve in and out of the classroom through partnerships with LaGuardia Community College, Con Edison, National Grid, and NY Power Authority. Students can remain at our school for up to six years, earning a high school diploma and an engineering Associate degree-free of cost-while participating in internships and other career activities. Students leave ready to go directly into careers or as strong candidates for four-year college.
Courses and languages
Languages: Spanish
AP courses (4): Computer Science A, English Language and Composition, Spanish Language and Culture, United States History
Sports and clubs
Girls: Cross Country, Volleyball
Boys: Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Volleyball
Clubs: Robotics Team and Club, National Honor Society, ACE Mentoring, Art Club, Student Government Association, Community Service Club, Bring Change to Mind Club, Video Game Club, Saturday Academy, SAT Tutoring, Yearbook Committee
Students
- Girls
- 22%
- English language learners
- 8%
- Students with disabilities
- 18%
- Economic need index
- 78%
- Asian
- 16%
- Black
- 6%
- Hispanic
- 64%
- White
- 12%
- Multi-racial
- 1%
- Native American
- 1%
What the school community says
Share of positive answers in the 2026 NYC School Survey. This is a DOE survey, not a rating from us.
- Students feel safe
- 91%
- Rigorous instruction
- 61%
- Supportive environment
- 60%
- Family and community ties
- 87%
Location and getting there
- Address
- 36-41 28 Street, Queens, NY 11106
- Neighborhood
- Queensbridge-LIC
- Subway
- M, R to 36th St; N, Q to 36 Av-Washington Av
- Bus
- Q101, Q102, Q66, Q69
- School hours
- 8:50 AM – 3:45 PM
- Building access
- Partially Accessible
Where to check and ask
Common questions
How do you get into Energy Tech High School?
Energy Tech High School admits students through: Educational Option (Ed. Opt.), District 75 inclusive services. Families apply by ranking programs on one MySchools application; the application closes December 4, 2026 for fall 2027 entry.
How competitive is Energy Tech High School?
In the Fall 2025 round the school’s programs had from 3 to 4 applicants per seat. Your real chance also depends on your priority group and admissions method.
What is the average SAT at Energy Tech High School?
The average SAT was 985 in 2024-25, compared with a median of 871.5 across NYC high schools (DOE data, students who took the test).
What is the graduation rate at Energy Tech High School?
93% of students graduate in four years, and the college and career rate is 79% (DOE Fall 2025 directory).
Where is Energy Tech High School and how do you get there?
The school is at 36-41 28 Street, Queens. Subway: M, R to 36th St; N, Q to 36 Av-Washington Av. Bus: Q101, Q102, Q66, Q69.
Other high schools nearby
Sources: NYC DOE Fall 2025 admissions directory, DOE InfoHub demographics 2025-26, SAT 2024-25, NYC School Survey. School Match is not affiliated with NYC Public Schools. How we calculate chances, and how accurate they are