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The Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance

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The mission of The Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (BAGF) is to prepare students for post-secondary education and to compete in the global economy through academic rigor, financial literacy, awareness of global economic and cultural diversity, and exposure to the corporate world. Students gain knowledge of the financial industry through field trips, job shadowing, and internships. BAGF provides an academically challenging environment in which students experience real-world applications of their learning through internships and interactions with partners in business and financial services industries.

Prgram Description
    Admissions Priority
    • Priority to New York City residents who attend an information session
    • Then to New York City residents
    Offer Rate
    • 90% of offers went to this group
    Requirements
    • 90% of offers went to this group
    Methods Limited Unscreened
    Seats 9th Grade GE 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Applicants 112 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Filled N
    Seats 9th Grade SWD 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Applicants 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Filled N
    Seats Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Applicants Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
    App per Seat Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Location 125 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11221 (40.691467, -73.932254)
    Subway J to Kosciusko St; M, Z to Myrtle Ave
    Website www.bkagf.org
    Graduation Rate 62.2%
    Pct Stu Enough Variety 67.0%
    College Career Rate 23.5%
    Pct Stu Safe 87.0%
    Specialized No
    Total Students 126
    Attendance Rate 81.0%
    SAT Takers 0
    SAT Reading 382
    SAT Math 395
    SAT Writing 391
    Total Enrollment 126
    Female 42.0% (53)
    Male 57.9% (73)
    White 0.0% (0)
    Asian 5.6% (7)
    Black 75.4% (95)
    Hispanic 15.9% (20)
    Other 0.0% (0)
    Academic Opportunities

    CTE program(s) in: Business, Management & Administration

    National Academy of Finance: industry-approved curriculum and includes job-shadowing, guest speakers, internships, and career planning

    Deloitte Consulting provides a Career-Readiness Program for our Ninth-Grade Class

    Label X Educational Initiative: music professionals introduce students to the industry to create viral marketing, a mixed song, and edited music video

    Advanced Placement Courses
    Bus

    B15, B38, B43, B46, B47, B52, B54, Q24

    Addtl Info1
    Extracurricular Activities

    Art, Career Exploring, Chess, Debate Team, Euro Challenge, Federal Reserve Challenge, Homework Center, Journalism, Lunch and Learn, Model UN, Stock Market Game, Student Government, Toastmasters

    School Sports

    Team First Basketball Program

    Programs
    • Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance
    Interests
    • Business
    Eligibility
      Audition Information
        Boro K
        School 10th Seats
        ELL Programs English as a New Language
        Language Classes Spanish
        Diploma Endorsements
        Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
        Shared Space Yes
        Campus Name
        Building Code K057
        Phone Number 718-574-3126
        Fax Number 718-574-3681
        School Email info@bkagf.org
        Grades 2018 12-Sep
        Final Grades 12-Sep
        Start Time 8:15am
        End Time 3:12pm
        Psal Sports Boys Basketball
        Psal Sports Girls
        Psal Sports Coed
        Girls
        Boys
        Pbat
        International
        Transfer
        Ptech
        Early College
        Geo Eligibility
        School Accessibility Description
        Codes L57A
        Seats 10 No
        Primary Address Line 1 125 Stuyvesant Avenue
        City Brooklyn
        State Code NY
        Lat 40.691
        Lng -73.932
        Zip 11,221
        # Grade 9 32
        # Grade 10 34
        # Grade 11 34
        # Grade 12 26
        ELA Takers 11
        ELA Level 1 72.7% (8)
        ELA Level 2 0.0% (0)
        ELA Level 3 0.0% (0)
        ELA Level 4 0.0% (0)
        ELA Level 3+4 0.0% (0)
        Math Takers 11
        Math Level 1 100.0% (11)
        Math Level 2 0.0% (0)
        Math Level 3 0.0% (0)
        Math Level 4 0.0% (0)
        Math Level 3+4 0.0% (0)

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