The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering

School Overview
The Academy of Information Technology (AOIT), located in Stamford, Connecticut, is a specialized magnet high school within the Stamford Public Schools district. The school is designed to bridge the gap between traditional academic instruction and the rapidly evolving tech industry, offering a curriculum that emphasizes computer science, digital media, and information technology. Through its focused environment, AOIT aims to prepare students for both higher education and professional careers by integrating rigorous coursework with practical, real-world skill development in technical fields.

The school is particularly notable for its integration with the NAF (National Academy Foundation) network, which helps facilitate industry-standard training and career readiness. Beyond technical mastery, AOIT encourages student involvement in collaborative projects, professional internships, and extracurricular activities that mirror the professional tech workspace. By fostering a culture of innovation and logical problem-solving, the academy provides a distinct educational pathway for students interested in pursuing competitive roles in the modern digital economy.
658
Total Students
43.2
Full-Time Teachers
15.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
48.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering
Demographic Student Count
White164
Hispanic301
Black97
Asian71
Two or More22
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    301 (45.8%)
  • White
    164 (25.0%)
  • Black
    97 (14.8%)
  • Asian
    71 (10.8%)
  • Two or More
    22 (3.3%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Stamford School District
Phone: (203)977-4336
Website: http://www.aitestamford.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 658
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 43.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 218
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 99
Grades Taught
Grade 9 193
Grade 10 162
Grade 11 169
Grade 12 134

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering
Grade Student Count
Grade 9193
Grade 10162
Grade 11169
Grade 12134
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female29544.8%
Male36255%
Not Specified10.2%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)