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H.S. 489 High School of Economics and Finance

 
100 Trinity Place Manhattan , NY 10006
Phone: (212) 346-0708  Fax: (212) 346-0712
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Principal: Michael Stanzione
Parent Coordinator: Andraus Marcus (347) 563-5135

WHAT'S SPECIAL: Wide range of business-related academic and enrichment opportunities.
DOWNSIDE: Uneven teaching; windowless building.
 
Grade levels: 9 to 12
Class size: 25-30
Enrollment: 827
Ethnicity %:
  11 W; 23 B; 38 H; 28 A
4 year graduation rate: 70.0%
District 2
HS Supt: Elaine Gorman
Admissions: educational option
Neighborhood: Financial district
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Located in the heart of the financial district, the High School for Economics and Finance occupies a 10-story building that was once New York University's business school. It's no wonder, then, that the school is steeped in the business world, from its professional dress code on Wednesdays to its extensive internship program.

 

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Brooklyn20
(student)
Sep 6, 2010

When I was applying for high schools in 8th grade my 1st choice was Eleanor Roosevelt High School and HSEF was my third. I got into HSEF instead and was pretty mad because I thought I was a shoe... read more

(student)
Jul 28, 2010

This is a very interesting school and is only useful if you know how to use it. There are multiple opportunities available (internships with high profile companies, shadowing, mentors) but they... read more

(other)
Dec 1, 2009

Homer Pantelogiou was honored with the 1st annual Sloan Award for Excellence in Teaching Science and Mathematics. The prestigious award, sponsored by the Fund for the City of New York and the... read more


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