Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School

Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School in Brooklyn offers a comprehensive high school experience with a strong vocational focus, preparing students for careers in electrical, automotive, computer, and transit systems. The school is known for its hands-on training in state-of-the-art labs, featuring authentic equipment like subway cars and buses. Students can earn valuable industry certifications, such as OSHA 10hr, A+ Computer Repair, and Cisco CCNA, and benefit from direct employment opportunities with the MTA. The school boasts a college enrollment rate of 76.5%, which is well above the citywide median, and a graduation rate of 91%, slightly exceeding the median. Parents consistently report high satisfaction with the school, praising its supportive staff and the numerous opportunities provided. However, student survey results indicate significant concerns regarding safety, bullying, and cleanliness within the school environment. Academically, while the school offers a range of Advanced Placement courses, Regents pass rates in math and science are notably low. The school occupies a historic building constructed in 1941, originally on the site of former reservoir pumping stations.