Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School: admissions and school facts
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School (DBN 19K615) is a New York City public high school in East New York, Brooklyn with 7 admissions programs. Admission: Educational Option (Ed. Opt.), Screened. Its average SAT is 796 (2024-25), against a median of 871.5 across NYC high schools. 82% of students graduate in four years.
- Programs
- 7
- Average SAT
- 796
- NYC median 871.5
- 4-year graduation
- 82%
- College and career rate
- 69%
- Students
- 821
- Applicants per seat
- 0–1
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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.)K69B
Focus: Computer Science & Technology
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.
37 seats · 15 applicants · under 1 per seat
ScreenedK69K
Focus: Engineering
The school ranks students by its own criteria (usually grades, sometimes attendance and tests). Seats are offered by rank within each priority group.
29 seats · 6 applicants · under 1 per seat
ScreenedK69L
Focus: Project-Based Learning, Engineering
The school ranks students by its own criteria (usually grades, sometimes attendance and tests). Seats are offered by rank within each priority group.
33 seats · 25 applicants · 1 per seat
ScreenedK69M
Focus: Engineering
The school ranks students by its own criteria (usually grades, sometimes attendance and tests). Seats are offered by rank within each priority group.
49 seats · 25 applicants · 1 per seat
ScreenedK69N
Focus: Computer Science & Technology, Engineering
The school ranks students by its own criteria (usually grades, sometimes attendance and tests). Seats are offered by rank within each priority group.
20 seats · 13 applicants · 1 per seat
Educational Option (Ed. Opt.)K69P
Focus: Computer Science & Technology
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.
69 seats · 66 applicants · 1 per seat
Educational Option (Ed. Opt.)K69R
Focus: Computer Science & Technology
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.
20 seats · 9 applicants · under 1 per seat
About the school
We are NYC's premier CTE High School offering outstanding electrical, automotive and computer training, in addition to top-notch college preparation. Work with our great staff and students, have a learning experience like no other, and get the skills you need to excel in college and in your career.
Courses and languages
AP courses (12): African American Studies, Biology, Calculus AB, Computer Science A, Computer Science Principles, English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition, Environmental Science, Pre-Calculus, Psychology, Statistics, United States History
Sports and clubs
Girls: Basketball, Outdoor Track, Softball, Volleyball
Boys: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Football, Handball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Volleyball
Co-ed: Cricket
Students
- Girls
- 17%
- English language learners
- 11%
- Students with disabilities
- 28%
- Economic need index
- 84%
- Asian
- 11%
- Black
- 50%
- Hispanic
- 30%
- White
- 1%
- Multi-racial
- 1%
- 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
- 66%
- Rigorous instruction
- 44%
- Supportive environment
- 50%
- Family and community ties
- 86%
Location and getting there
- Address
- 1 Wells Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208
- Neighborhood
- East New York
- Subway
- A, C to Euclid Av; J, Z to Norwood Av
- Bus
- B13, B14, Q24, Q7, Q8
- School hours
- 8:10 AM – 3:00 PM
- Building access
- Partially Accessible
Where to check and ask
Common questions
How do you get into Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School?
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School admits students through: Educational Option (Ed. Opt.), Screened. Families apply by ranking programs on one MySchools application; the application closes December 4, 2026 for fall 2027 entry.
How competitive is Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School?
In the Fall 2025 round the school’s programs had from 0 to 1 applicants per seat. Your real chance also depends on your priority group and admissions method.
What is the average SAT at Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School?
The average SAT was 796 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 Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School?
82% of students graduate in four years, and the college and career rate is 69% (DOE Fall 2025 directory).
Where is Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School and how do you get there?
The school is at 1 Wells Street, Brooklyn. Subway: A, C to Euclid Av; J, Z to Norwood Av. Bus: B13, B14, Q24, Q7, Q8.
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