Brooklyn Frontiers High School (15K423) 
112 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201, Brooklyn
Phone: 718-722-4727
Hours: 8:20am - 2:40pm
School Website: https://www.brooklynfrontiers.org
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/15K423/
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School Leader: Alona Cohen (acohen6@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Nereida Rosario (nrosario21@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Vivienne Surgeon Holder (vsurgeonholder@schools.nyc.gov)
Respect for All Liaison: Neil Pergament (npergament@schools.nyc.gov)
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison: Alona Cohen (acohen6@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Maria Sandoval (msandov2@schools.nyc.gov)
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About
Brooklyn Frontiers High School serves entering ninth grade students who have fallen behind their peers by two or more years. We offer a personalized educational experience for students, recognizing the unique strengths and needs of each individual. Our school is a FutureReadyNYC school offering the best of college and career exploration and preparation in Healthcare -one of the fastest growing and highest paid industries in our city. The academic program is designed to challenge each learner and is implemented in a supportive environment that emphasizes the value of critical thinking skills, personal relationships, and student self-advocacy. We are committed to ensuring that students stretch their goals beyond graduation and gain the skills and self-confidence to successfully transition to college and careers. Well prepare you for work in any field, not just healthcare. Students will explore a range of careers, acquire 21st century employability skills including financial literacy, earn paid work- based learning opportunities and early college credits and credentials, engage in 1-1 advising and will graduate prepared for college and/or careers in NYCs growing healthcare industry.
Reports: School Budget | Room Utilization
Academic Highlights: FutureReadyNYC: Healthcare (Diagnostic Medicine)
Other Features: College Courses On Site, Financial Literacy Coursework, FutureReadyNYC School, Paid Internships
School Features:
Transfer School, which serve students aged 16 to 21 who have fallen behind in credits or left school for an extended period of time
Guidance Counselors, Social Workers
AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
Program Details
Humanities & Interdisciplinary
- (Group 1) New York City residents
Applicant Analysis
2023-24 | 2022-23 | 2021-22 | |
GE applicants/seats: | 0 / 53 (0.00) | 8 / 53 (0.15) | 21 / 53 (0.40) |
SWD applicants/seats: | 1 / 12 (0.08) | 2 / 12 (0.17) | 3 / 12 (0.25) |
Rank Avg: ![]() | |||
Waitlist |
School Student & Admissions Statistics


Total Offers
This data was gathered from various NYC DOE reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview
Survey Summary & Data (2023-24)






















Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category
Academic Summary & Data (-1-0)

School Demographics (2023-24)
Female 64.70%

Black 52.00%
Hispanic 38.00%
White 5.30%
Other 1.40%
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's demographic snapshots: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview
IEP Statistics (-1-)
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources
Special Education Programs & Services (2024-25)
Program | Fully Receiving | Partially Receiving | Not Receiving |
Integrated Co-Teaching Services | 33 (70%) | >5 (?) | <=5 (?) |
SETSS | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | <=5 (100%) |
Service | Fully Receiving | Partially Receiving | Not Receiving |
Counseling Services | >5 (88%) | N/A (N/A) | <=5 (12%) |
Occupational Therapy | 0 (0%) | N/A (N/A) | <=5 (100%) |
Speech-Language Therapy | <=5 (33%) | N/A (N/A) | <=5 (67%) |
Transportation | Number Receiving |
Curb to School | 0 (0%) |
Stop to School | 0 (0%) |
Unassigned | <=5 (100%) |
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's Special Education Reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/government-reports/special-education-reports
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