BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HS-FINANCE-INFO

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HS-FINANCE-INFO is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29 school district, located in CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, NY with about 397 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HS-FINANCE-INFO has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Benjamin Franklin High School (often referred to as the Benjamin Franklin High School for Finance and Information Technology) is located in Cambria Heights, Queens. It is a specialized public high school that focuses on preparing students for careers in the modern global economy by integrating rigorous academic coursework with specialized training in financial literacy, business principles, and information technology.

The school’s curriculum is designed to provide students with practical, real-world skills, including data analysis, software proficiency, and financial management, often bolstered by partnerships with industry professionals. By combining core high school requirements with career-focused electives, the institution aims to create a pathway for students to pursue higher education in business or enter the technology and finance sectors directly upon graduation.

For more information, contact BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HS-FINANCE-INFO at (718) 276-0150 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.