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High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology vs Ps 506 School of Journalism and Technology (The)

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 683 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureHigh School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology
Brooklyn, New York
Ps 506 School of Journalism and Technology (The)
Brooklyn, New York
Success Index (US)
76
Top 25%
40
Lower 50%
State rank#461 of 1,079#1731 of 2,536
National rank#2021 of 16,910#32205 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighElementary
Year rangeGrades 9โ€“12Grades Kโ€“5
Students1,222334
Enrollment1,222334
Free/reduced-price lunch81%95.2%
Students per teacher11.39.3
Reading proficiency96%38%
Math proficiency94%43%
cityBrooklynBrooklyn
stateNew YorkNew York
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The verdict

  • โ€ขHigh School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.6 vs 39.6).
  • โ€ขHigh School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology does better on math proficiency (94% vs 43%).
  • โ€ขHigh School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology does better on reading proficiency (96% vs 38%).
  • โ€ขHigh School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81% vs 95.2%).
  • โ€ขPs 506 School of Journalism and Technology (The) does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 11.3).
  • โ€ขHigh School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology is the larger school with 1,222 students compared with 334.

The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.

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Frequently asked questions

Is High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology better than Ps 506 School of Journalism and Technology (The)?

On the Success Index (US), High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology ranks higher (75.6 vs 39.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.

How far apart are High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology and Ps 506 School of Journalism and Technology (The)?

About 683 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.

Which has the better Enrollment?

High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology: 1,222. Ps 506 School of Journalism and Technology (The): 334. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology and Ps 506 School of Journalism and Technology (The) rank in New York?

High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology is 461st of 1,079 and Ps 506 School of Journalism and Technology (The) is 1731st of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).