Ps 159 Isaac Pitkin vs W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Ps 159 Isaac Pitkin W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School
Location Brooklyn, NY Brooklyn, NY
School Type regular vocational
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 661 545
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.1:1 10.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 87.2% 89.0%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Ps 159 Isaac Pitkin W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School
White 0.3% 3.1%
African American 16.5% 54.3%
Hispanic or Latino 23.4% 36.0%
Asian 57.2% 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.8% 0.9%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.2%
Multiracial 0.6% 4.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Ps 159 Isaac Pitkin W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio - -
Chronic Absenteeism 56.4% 69.9%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions - -
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.