High School for Energy and Technology: admissions and school facts

High School for Energy and Technology (DBN 10X565) is a New York City public high school in Belmont, the Bronx with one admissions program. Admission: Educational Option (Ed. Opt.). Its average SAT is 831 (2024-25), against a median of 871.5 across NYC high schools. 95% of students graduate in four years.

Programs
1
Average SAT
831
NYC median 871.5
4-year graduation
95%
College and career rate
53%
Students
298
Applicants per seat
0
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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.)Y65A

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.

95 seats · 32 applicants · under 1 per seat

About the school

Our mission is to develop a learning community that equips students to become culturally, technologically, and socially adept, while also promoting self-advocacy. We are committed to fostering a safe and supportive environment of rigorous learning that prepares students technically and academically for the digital communication media/multimedia arts career pathway and beyond. Students are supported as they move through our college and career preparatory sequence. Students are prepared for area-specific Adobe certifications and licenses that make them top candidates for employment upon graduation in emerging technological industries. Students will master Adobe products with digital imaging, digital illustration, and digital video production. We offer internships and apprenticeships through our local and national partnerships that provide students with the tools they need to succeed...

Courses and languages

Languages: Spanish

AP courses (3): Computer Science Principles, English Language and Composition, Spanish Language and Culture

Sports and clubs

PSAL teams

Girls: Softball, Volleyball

Boys: Baseball, Basketball

Clubs: African Dance, Anime, Art, Bridges(School To Work), Cheerleading, Chess, Community Building, Computer Training, Coop Jobs, Digital Media, Drones, English as a New Language, Financial Management, Fitness center, ESports Gaming, GEMS, Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA), Girls Inc, Guitar, Health and Wellness, Peer Mediation/Conflict Resolution, Peer Mentoring, Peer Tutoring, Photography, Regents Prep, Saturday Academy, SkillsUSA, Spanish Dance Club, Special Education, STEM Club, Student Council, Student Empowerment Alliance(SEA), Summer Youth Employment Program, Cultural trips to Broadway shows and sporting events

Students

Girls
38%
English language learners
13%
Students with disabilities
28%
Economic need index
94%
Asian
2%
Black
25%
Hispanic
69%
White
2%
Multi-racial
0%
Native American
2%

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
69%
Rigorous instruction
55%
Supportive environment
55%
Family and community ties
82%

Location and getting there

Address
2474 Crotona Avenue, Bronx, NY 10458
Neighborhood
Belmont
Subway
2, 5 to Pelham Pkwy (0.8 mi); B, D to Fordham Rd (0.9 mi); 2, 5 to Bronx Park East (0.9 mi)
Bus
Bx12, Bx12-SBS, Bx15, Bx17, Bx19, Bx22, Bx9
School hours
8:20 AM – 2:39 PM
Building access
Partially Accessible

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Where to check and ask

Official page on MySchools

Common questions

How do you get into High School for Energy and Technology?

High School for Energy and Technology admits students through: Educational Option (Ed. Opt.). Families apply by ranking programs on one MySchools application; the application closes December 4, 2026 for fall 2027 entry.

How competitive is High School for Energy and Technology?

In the Fall 2025 round the school’s programs had 0 applicants per seat. Your real chance also depends on your priority group and admissions method.

What is the average SAT at High School for Energy and Technology?

The average SAT was 831 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 High School for Energy and Technology?

95% of students graduate in four years, and the college and career rate is 53% (DOE Fall 2025 directory).

Where is High School for Energy and Technology and how do you get there?

The school is at 2474 Crotona Avenue, the Bronx. Subway: 2, 5 to Pelham Pkwy (0.8 mi); B, D to Fordham Rd (0.9 mi); 2, 5 to Bronx Park East (0.9 mi). Bus: Bx12, Bx12-SBS, Bx15, Bx17, Bx19, Bx22, Bx9.

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