Skip to main content

Private high school · Brooklyn, New York

Fontbonne Hall Academy

Fontbonne Hall Academy rates 6.2 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 549 schools in Brooklyn for context and is not part of the rating.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.2this school

6.2 on a one-to-ten scale.

#605 of 1,127 schools in New York · The estimated academic score from 549 schools in Brooklyn is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private high school in Brooklyn, NY serving grades 9th – 12th.

It ranks 605 of 1,127 schools in New York.

Fontbonne Hall Academy is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
4.3
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
6.5
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
7.3
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.1
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 549 schools in Brooklyn. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in NY.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11209; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Fontbonne Hall Academy and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$92,656
Median home value
$905,700
Median rent
$1,857/mo
College educated
52.8%
Homeownership
35.8%
Poverty rate
11.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11209; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
88
Very Walkable
Transit Score
84
Excellent Transit
Bike Score
69
Bikeable
County reported crime
2,907/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White69%
  • Hispanic18%
  • Black7%
  • Two or More4%
  • Asian2%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 7.0Compare →
  2. 6.8Compare →
  3. 6.8Compare →
  4. Ryken Educational Center1.6 mi · private
    6.8Compare →
  5. Fontbonne Hall Academythis school
    6.2
  6. St Joseph Hill Academy2.0 mi · private
    6.2Compare →
  7. 4.2Compare →
  8. Emunas Bais Yaakov2.3 mi · private
    4.0Compare →
  9. Xaverian High School1.6 mi · private
    3.6Compare →
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and four rate higher than Fontbonne Hall Academy.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Fontbonne Hall Academy serve?

Fontbonne Hall Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Fontbonne Hall Academy?

Fontbonne Hall Academy has an enrollment of approximately 287 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fontbonne Hall Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Fontbonne Hall Academy is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Fontbonne Hall Academy rank in NY?

Fontbonne Hall Academy ranks #605 of 1,127 private schools in NY.

What is Fontbonne Hall Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Fontbonne Hall Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Fontbonne Hall Academy a private school?

Yes, Fontbonne Hall Academy is a private all-girls school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Fontbonne Hall Academy a religious school?

Fontbonne Hall Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
287
Gender split
0% M / 100% F
Student-teacher ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
Private
Coed status
All-Girls
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School day
6.8 hours
Days per year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Area population (ZIP 11209)
70,756
Area average commute
44.6 min
Area median age
41.9

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.