INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL

21-16 44TH RD
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101

www.infotechhs.net

779 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Information Technology High School (ITHS), located in Long Island City, Queens, is a specialized public high school dedicated to preparing students for the rapidly evolving digital landscape. As a Career and Technical Education (CTE) school, its curriculum is heavily focused on computer science, software engineering, and information technology. Students are provided with hands-on experience in areas such as web development, programming, networking, and digital media, often working with industry-standard software and hardware to gain skills that are directly applicable to the modern workforce or higher education.

Beyond its technical rigor, ITHS emphasizes a comprehensive educational experience that integrates core academic subjects with real-world professional applications. The school maintains a strong partnership with local tech industries and community organizations, frequently offering students internship opportunities, mentorship programs, and industry-recognized certifications. By fostering a collaborative environment centered on innovation and problem-solving, Information Technology High School strives to equip its diverse student body with both the technical expertise and the critical thinking skills necessary to thrive in the 21st-century global economy.

779

Total Students

63.3

Full-Time Teachers

12.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

86.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	58
Hispanic	496
Black	51
Asian	152
Two or More	14
American Indian	7
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
496 (63.7%)
Asian
152 (19.5%)
White
58 (7.4%)
Black
51 (6.5%)
Two or More
14 (1.8%)
American Indian
7 (0.9%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
Phone:	(718)937-4270
Website:	http://www.infotechhs.net
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	779
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	63.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	664
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 216

Grade 10 220

Grade 11 169

Grade 12 173

Ungraded 1