High School of Arts and Technology: chronic absenteeism and attendance
03M494 · High school · 122 Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10023 · Lincoln Square · District 3
66.0%
chronically absent in 2024-25
32.6%
District 3
36.6%
NYC high school grades (9 to 12)
In 2024-25, 281 of 426 students at High School of Arts and Technology missed 10 percent or more of the school year, 33.3 points higher than District 3 and 29.3 points higher than NYC high school grades (9 to 12). The rate rose 1.0 points from 2023-24, and was 53.7% in 2018-19, before the pandemic. The average attendance rate was 77.6%.
Chronic absenteeism and attendance by year
| Year | Bar chart of the school’s rate | Chronically absent | NYC | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 53.7% | 26.5% | 81.1% | |
| 2019-20 | 49.9% | 25.1% | 82.5% | |
| 2020-21 | 46.2% | 29.7% | 84.9% | |
| 2021-22 | 57.0% | 40.4% | 80.2% | |
| 2022-23 | 57.4% | 36.2% | 80.7% | |
| 2023-24 | 65.0% | 34.8% | 77.4% | |
| 2024-25 | 66.0% | 33.3% | 77.6% |
A dash means no published figure for that year. 2019-20 covers September to mid-March only, and 2020-21 included remote learning.
By grade, 2024-25
- Grade 961.7%
- Grade 1069.0%
- Grade 1164.1%
- Grade 1268.8%
By student group, 2024-25
| Student group | Students | Rate | Everyone else |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with disabilities | 130 | 60.8% | 68.2% |
| English language learners | 41 | 61.0% | 66.5% |
| Students in poverty | 375 | 67.5% | 54.9% |
| Students in temporary housing | 60 | 60.0% | 66.9% |
Rates for small groups can swing a lot from year to year.
What moves this number
A personal call home on the first unexplained absence, a recorded reason for every absence, and a weekly attendance team meeting where every student gets an owner and a next step. Chancellor’s Regulation A-210 asks every NYC school for all three. BrainBridge makes them the easiest thing your team does each day.
Other District 3 schools
- High School for Law, Advocacy and Community Justice64.9%
- P.S. 076 A. Philip Randolph58.8%
- P.S. 145, The Bloomingdale School56.5%
- P.S. 242 - The Young Diplomats Magnet Academy64.3%
- STEM Institute of Manhattan61.3%
- The Global Learning Collaborative69.2%
- The Riverside School for Makers and Artists62.4%
- The Urban Assembly School for Green Careers68.9%
Source: NYC Public Schools, End-of-Year Attendance and Chronic Absenteeism Data (2018-19 to 2024-25). Chronically absent means missing 10 percent or more of the days a student was enrolled, for any reason; it counts students enrolled at least 10 days who attended at least once. Group figures the city suppresses for privacy are left out. District figures include transfer schools.
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