Brooklyn Frontiers High School: admissions and school facts
Brooklyn Frontiers High School (DBN 15K423) is a New York City public high school in DUMBO-Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn with one admissions program. Admission: Transfer school. Its average SAT is 766 (2024-25), against a median of 871.5 across NYC high schools.
- Programs
- 1
- Average SAT
- 766
- NYC median 871.5
- Students
- 165
- Applicants per seat
- 0
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How to get in
Seats and applicants are from the DOE directory for the Fall 2025 admissions round. Rules can change: confirm them on MySchools.
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Focus: Humanities & Interdisciplinary
Transfer schools are for students already in high school who are over-age or behind on credits. They are not part of the 8th-grade list in the usual way: ask the school how to apply.
53 seats · 0 applicants · under 1 per seat
About the school
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. WeâÃÂÃÂll prepare you for work in any field, not just healthcare....
Courses and languages
AP courses (1): Computer Science Principles
Sports and clubs
Boys: Basketball
Students
- Girls
- 42%
- English language learners
- 28%
- Students with disabilities
- 29%
- Economic need index
- 92%
- Asian
- 4%
- Black
- 56%
- Hispanic
- 32%
- White
- 5%
- Multi-racial
- 1%
- Native American
- 2%
What the school community says
Share of positive answers in the 2026 NYC School Survey. This is a DOE survey, not a rating from us.
- Students feel safe
- 100%
- Rigorous instruction
- 88%
- Supportive environment
- 88%
- Family and community ties
- 80%
Location and getting there
- Address
- 112 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
- Neighborhood
- DUMBO-Downtown Brooklyn
- Subway
- 2, 3, 4, 5, R to Borough Hall; A, C, F to Jay St - Borough Hall; B, Q to DeKalb Av; G to Hoyt & Schermerhorn
- Bus
- B103, B25, B26, B38, B41, B45, B52, B54, B57, B61, B62, B63, B65, B67, B93
- School hours
- 8:20 AM – 2:40 PM
- Building access
- Not Accessible
Where to check and ask
Common questions
How do you get into Brooklyn Frontiers High School?
Brooklyn Frontiers High School admits students through: Transfer school. Families apply by ranking programs on one MySchools application; the application closes December 4, 2026 for fall 2027 entry.
How competitive is Brooklyn Frontiers High School?
In the Fall 2025 round the school’s programs had 0 applicants per seat. Your real chance also depends on your priority group and admissions method.
What is the average SAT at Brooklyn Frontiers High School?
The average SAT was 766 in 2024-25, compared with a median of 871.5 across NYC high schools (DOE data, students who took the test).
Where is Brooklyn Frontiers High School and how do you get there?
The school is at 112 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn. Subway: 2, 3, 4, 5, R to Borough Hall; A, C, F to Jay St - Borough Hall; B, Q to DeKalb Av; G to Hoyt & Schermerhorn. Bus: B103, B25, B26, B38, B41, B45, B52, B54, B57, B61, B62, B63, B65, B67, B93.
Other high schools nearby
- The Urban Assembly School for Law and Justice
- Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women
- City Polytechnic High School of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology
- George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School
- Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School
- The Boerum Hill School for International Studies
Sources: NYC DOE Fall 2025 admissions directory, DOE InfoHub demographics 2025-26, SAT 2024-25, NYC School Survey. School Match is not affiliated with NYC Public Schools. How we calculate chances, and how accurate they are