- Enrollment
- 5,848
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Brooklyn, NY
George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School
Federal NCES profile for George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360009101955
👥 S:T ratio 64
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of New York schools.
- #49 of 121
- high schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.1:1
- small classes for New York
- 80.3%
- free-lunch eligible
George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School has class sizes smaller than 81% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School ranks #49 of 121 high schools in Brooklyn, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #13 · New York
NCES ID 360009101955 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School held near 572 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 61.8 → 55.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 360009101955 · Brooklyn, NY High · MID · TRAD
557 enr · 9.1:1 · 80.3% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Brooklyn Technical High School (5,848 students)
George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School held near 572 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 61.8 → 55.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Brooklyn Techn
Brooklyn Technical High School
5,848 students
- Ps 11 Purvis J 923
Ps 11 Purvis J Behan
923 students
- Benjamin Banne 854
Benjamin Banneker Academy
854 students
- Ps 9 Sarah Smi 782
Ps 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (the)
782 students
- Academy of Art 757
Academy of Arts and Letters
757 students
- This school 557
George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School
557 students
What this shows George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School reports 557 students on the CCD universe file.
How George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School compares
George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.1:1 | ▼ 23% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.3% | ▲ 43% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 557 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.1:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
557
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
80.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 43% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.1:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 19% in New York - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
73.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Student demographics
African American 57.5%
Hispanic or Latino 32.5%
Asian 4.5%
White 3.1%
Two or More 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 57.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.0, George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Technical High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 11 Purvis J Behan | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Benjamin Banneker Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (the) | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Academy of Arts and Letters | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 923
- Students per teacher
- 22.5:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 854
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
- Enrollment
- 782
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 757
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~557 students)
Frequently asked questions about George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School
How many students attend George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School?
George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School has 557 students enrolled. It is a high school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 579 (2022-23) → 572 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School?
The student-teacher ratio at George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School is 9.1:1, which is 23% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 42% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School?
80.3% of students at George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School?
The largest demographic group at George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School is African American at 57.5% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School?
George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School rank among high schools in Brooklyn?
By Resource Investment Index, George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School ranks #49 of 121 high schools in Brooklyn, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Brooklyn on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #13?
Besides George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School, New York City Geographic District #13 also operates Brooklyn Technical High School (5,848 students), Ps 11 Purvis J Behan (923 students), and Benjamin Banneker Academy (854 students). See the New York City Geographic District #13 district page for the complete list.