High school (grades 9-12) · New York, NY

Unity Center for Urban Technologies

Federal NCES profile for Unity Center for Urban Technologies, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360007700595

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Compiled from official source data by PlainSchools. · Updated August 2026

The verdict

Unity Center for Urban Technologies earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of New York schools.

#95 of 104
high schools in New York · Resource Index: 21
Resource Index · Lower: 14.4:1
large classes for New York: 84.8%
free-lunch eligible

Unity Center for Urban Technologies has class sizes larger than 83% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Unity Center for Urban Technologies ranks #95 of 104 high schools in New York, NY.

School address

New York, NY 10016

District: New York City Geographic District # 2 · New York

NCES ID 360007700595 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+29 students YoY

Unity Center for Urban Technologies grew from 237 students in 2022-23 to 266 in 2023-24 (+12.2%).

Teacher FTE added 18.6 → 19.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+29 students YoY 360007700595 · New York, NY High · SMALL · TRAD

259 enr · 14.4:1 · 84.8% lunch · RII 21

Nearest enrollment peer: Stuyvesant High School (3,261 students)

Unity Center for Urban Technologies grew from 237 students in 2022-23 to 266 in 2023-24 (+12.2%). Teacher FTE added 18.6 → 19.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Stuyvesant Hig

3,261
High School fo

1,728
Art and Design

1,485
High School of

1,455
Jhs 104 Simon

1,023
This school

259

What this shows Unity Center for Urban Technologies reports 259 students on the CCD universe file.

How Unity Center for Urban Technologies compares

Unity Center for Urban Technologies is a growing campus on CCD: 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	14.4:1	▲ 22%	11.8:1	15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible	84.8%	▲ 51%	56.2%	51.7%
Enrollment	259	top 83%	-	-

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.4:1

Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.

259

Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need

84.8%

free-lunch eligible - 51% 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

14.4:1

students per teacher - 22% above state mean

Top 83% in New York - lower ratio than 17% of state schools

Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.

Engagement

82.6%

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

Hispanic or Latino 64.1%

African American 14.3%

Asian 11.2%

White 7.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%

Two or More 1.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 64.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.0, Unity Center for Urban Technologies is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Unity Center for Urban Technologies Compares to District-Mates

School	Enrollment	Economic Profile	Student-Teacher Ratio	Resources	Type
Stuyvesant High School	Larger	Lower economic need	Higher S:T ratio	Higher resources	Traditional public
High School for Health Professions & Human Services	Larger	Similar economic need	Higher S:T ratio	Similar resources	Traditional public
Art and Design High School	Larger	Lower economic need	Similar S:T ratio	Similar resources	Traditional public
High School of Fashion Industries (the)	Larger	Similar economic need	Lower S:T ratio	Higher resources	Traditional public
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch	Larger	Lower economic need	Higher S:T ratio	Higher resources	Traditional public

Comparisons are relative to Unity Center for Urban Technologies's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District # 2 · 5 sibling schools

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Stuyvesant High School

High Standard

Enrollment: 3,261
Students per teacher: 20.1:1
Resource Index: 46/100

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High School For Health Professions & Human Services

High Standard

Enrollment: 1,728
Students per teacher: 16.9:1
Resource Index: 16/100

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Art And Design High School

High Vocational

Enrollment: 1,485
Students per teacher: 15:1
Resource Index: 20/100

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High School Of Fashion Industries (The)

High Vocational

Enrollment: 1,455
Students per teacher: 12.8:1
Resource Index: 49/100

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Jhs 104 Simon Baruch

Middle Standard

Enrollment: 1,023
Students per teacher: 17.6:1
Resource Index: 42/100

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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 (~259 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.4:1)

Frequently asked questions about Unity Center for Urban Technologies

How many students attend Unity Center for Urban Technologies?

Unity Center for Urban Technologies has 259 students enrolled. It is a high school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 237 (2022-23) → 266 (2023-24), up 29.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Unity Center for Urban Technologies?

The student-teacher ratio at Unity Center for Urban Technologies is 14.4:1, which is 22% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Unity Center for Urban Technologies?

84.8% of students at Unity Center for Urban Technologies are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Unity Center for Urban Technologies?

The largest demographic group at Unity Center for Urban Technologies is Hispanic or Latino at 64.1% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Unity Center for Urban Technologies?

Unity Center for Urban Technologies has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower 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 Unity Center for Urban Technologies rank among high schools in New York?

By Resource Investment Index, Unity Center for Urban Technologies ranks #95 of 104 high schools in New York, 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 New York on the city page.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 2?

Besides Unity Center for Urban Technologies, New York City Geographic District # 2 also operates Stuyvesant High School (3,261 students), High School for Health Professions & Human Services (1,728 students), and Art and Design High School (1,485 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 2 district page for the complete list.

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Compiled from official source data by PlainSchools. · Updated August 2026