Fontbonne Hall Academy (Top-Ranked �� School for 2026)

9901 Shore Road
Brooklyn, NY 11209

Tel: (718) 748-2244

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Fontbonne Hall Academy is a small Catholic, All-Girl, College Preparatory High School serving families across Brooklyn, Manhattan, Staten Island, and Queens.

Founded in 1937 on the gospel of Jesus Christ and inspired by the philosophy and charism of the Sisters of Saint Joseph, offers a superior educational program to form and empower women of confidence and compassion.

Our students, faculty, and administration form a faith community in which each person is challenged to grow.

Unique in education, we continually evolve our curricula and our methods to keep pace with the unprecedented rate of change in a world where women will need to thrive and succeed.

Small classes and a varied curriculum meet the needs of the 21st Century woman, and are supported by state-of the -art science and computer laboratories

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked NY School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 398 students
Yearly Tuition: $25,000
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: Nov. 15
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Fontbonne Hall Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Year Founded

1937

Colors

Grey, Navy Blue

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

398 students

Student Body Type

All-girls

% Students of Color

12%

State avg.: 39%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.:

Average Class Size

18 students

Number of AP/Advanced Courses

17 courses

List of Courses Offered

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

Nov. 15

Yearly Tuition Cost

$25,000

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Tuition Notes

$13,330 for 2020-21

Acceptance Rate

100%

National avg.: 82%

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

13 sports

Sports

Track and FieldVolleyball

Winter Track

School Notes

School Motto: Ex Fide Fortis
School Mascot: Bonnies

We are in the forefront of innovations in Teaching and Learning across all disciplines. We are not just for future scientists, doctors, or engineers. We are for all students who are expansive thinkers, creative problem solvers, and potential pioneers. Unique in education, we continually evolve our curricula and our methods to keep pace with the unprecedented rate of change in a world where women will need to thrive and succeed.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Fontbonne Hall Academy cost?

Fontbonne Hall Academy's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Fontbonne Hall Academy?

The acceptance rate of Fontbonne Hall Academy is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 76%.

What sports does Fontbonne Hall Academy offer?

Fontbonne Hall Academy offers 13 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Winter Track. Fontbonne Hall Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in New York for most sports offered.

What is Fontbonne Hall Academy's ranking?

Fontbonne Hall Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered and Most sports offered.

When is the application deadline for Fontbonne Hall Academy?

The application deadline for Fontbonne Hall Academy is Nov. 15.

In what neighborhood is Fontbonne Hall Academy located?

Fontbonne Hall Academy is located in the Fort Hamilton neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 4 other private schools located in Fort Hamilton.