Energy Tech High School

Energy Tech High School in Long Island City, Queens, offers a distinctive STEM-focused curriculum emphasizing engineering, science, math, and technology. The school is particularly known for its unique 6-year program, allowing students to earn both a high school diploma and an Associate degree from LaGuardia Community College at no cost, alongside valuable internships. Students benefit from strong industry partnerships with companies like Con Edison and National Grid, providing mentorship and career readiness opportunities. The campus, which shares a building with IS 204, features science and engineering labs, a maker space with 3D printers, and a hydroponic science laboratory. The school demonstrates strong outcomes, with a 93% graduation rate and 78.9% college enrollment, both well above citywide medians. Regents pass rates are notably high in Languages Other Than English (98.6%), Global History (79.5%), and US History (73.3%). Parent sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with surveys indicating high satisfaction and appreciation for the school's welcoming atmosphere and dedicated staff. While some Regents scores in math and science are less strong, the school is praised for its supportive teachers and leadership. Some external reviews note limited sports and clubs.