FRANCES PERKINS ACADEMY

FRANCES PERKINS ACADEMY is a public school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY.

FRANCES PERKINS ACADEMY, located at 50 Bedford Avenue in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn, is a public secondary school serving the New York City Department of Education system. Named after the first woman to serve in a U.S. Presidential Cabinet and the architect of the New Deal’s social safety net, the school reflects a commitment to the values of civic engagement, labor rights, and educational equity. It is designed to provide a supportive environment for students, often catering to those who may benefit from a more personalized or non-traditional academic setting.

Academically, the school focuses on preparing students for life beyond high school, whether through college enrollment or career readiness. By emphasizing a holistic approach to student development, FRANCES PERKINS ACADEMY works to foster a community where students can build the skills necessary for personal and professional success. Its location in the heart of Brooklyn allows it to engage with the surrounding vibrant community, providing students with a localized educational experience that encourages both personal growth and social responsibility.

For more information, contact FRANCES PERKINS ACADEMY at (718) 388-7721 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.