Bronx School of Law and Finance (10X284)

99 Terrace View Avenue, Bronx, NY 10463, Bronx
Phone: 718-561-0113
Email: rrodriguez@bxslf.org
Hours: 08:10am - 02:20pm
Principal: Jessica Goring
School Website: https://www.bronxlawandfinance.org/
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/10X284/
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Subway: 1 to Marble Hill-225th St
Bus: Bx1, Bx10, Bx2, Bx20, Bx7, Bx9, BxM1, BxM18, BxM2, M100
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Program Details
Bronx School of Law and Finance (X28A)
Law & Government

Students will be exposed to law and finance for their first two years. Students will select a major course of study for junior and senior years.

Method:
Requirement:
Ed. Opt. programs admit students across all academic levels. Students are grouped into Low, Middle, and High categories based on a composite of their academic data. One-third of offers are made to students in each category.
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Bronx students or residents
  • (Group 2) New York City residents
Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2023-24
2022-23
2021-22
Total Students Across All Grades
334
343
315
    Grade 12 Students
72
86
70
    Grade 11 Students
84
71
85
    Grade 10 Students
91
92
70
    Grade 9 Students
87
94
90
Avg. Class Size
23.4
20.5
Complaints / Suspensions
<5 / 0
<5 / 8
0 / 0
Attendance %
83%
79%
Graduation %
88%
84%
83%
College %
46%
48%
55%
Bronx School of Law and Finance (X28A)
GE applicants/seats:
SWD applicants/seats:

Estimated Cutoffs
  GE:
  SWD:
Offer Prediction:
42 / 103 (0.41)
16 / 27 (0.59)

Offers
All accepted
All accepted
71 / 103 (0.69)
8 / 27 (0.30)

Offers - Waitlist
100 / 101 (0.99)
18 / 29 (0.62)

Offers
About the School

We are a school that many know by word of mouth. We enroll siblings, cousins, neighbors, and friends, and we are known for being welcoming and loving. We have a rigorous instructional program, and students select a major in either Law or in Finance. Come visit our Trading Floor or our model Court Room and follow our Instagram page at bxlsf_03 to learn more! As a Future Ready school, the mission of the Bronx School of Law and Finance is to provide students with the necessary skills to pursue employment and/or higher education through the introduction to careers in law and finance"

Academic Highlights: Finance courses (Business Management, Accounting, Financial Planning I and II, Financial Services I and II), Law classes (Criminology, Criminal Justice, Constitutional Law, Trial Practice and Procedures, Forensics), FutureReadyNYC: Business & Finance (Business Operations), College Now classes with Lehman College, CTE track including SYEP and other internships

Other Features: 10th Grade Seats Available, FutureReadyNYC School, Program(s) with 1 GE Applicant Per Seat

School Features:

  • Offers 10th Grade Seats
  • School whose primary location is co-located with another school
  • Guidance Counselors, Social Workers, Bilingual Social Workers

AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP English Literature and Composition, AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP Statistics, Chemistry (Advanced Science), ELA (College Course [Credited]), Math (College Course [Credited]), Other (College Course [Credited]), Physics (Advanced Science), World Languages (Advanced World Languages)
Diploma Endorsements
NYS Seal of Biliteracy
Boys PSAL Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Volleyball
Girls PSAL Sports
Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Handball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball
Co-ed PSAL Sports
Golf, Stunt
Other Sports
Bowling, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Running, Soccer, Track
Clubs
BIWOCA, Bracelet Making Club, Chess Club, Crochet Club, Dance Club, Edible Art, Explorers Club, Gaming Club, Homework Help, Mock Trial, Moot Court, Movie Club
Art Disciplines
Film, Visual Arts
Art Performances
Artwork Exibits (1 per year), Dance Performances (1 per year), Films (10 per year), Other Exhibits (5 per year)
Survey Summary & Data (2023-24)
Student Responses
Academic Rigor 
  72.29%
Academic Engagement 
  66.85%
Safety 
  75.50%
Bully Prevention 
  71.88%
Inclusivity 
  87.20%
Mental Support 
  71.44%
Environment 
  71.75%
Post-School Support 
  83.67%
Teacher Responses
Academic Rigor 
  88.40%
School Satisfaction 
  97.08%
Student Behavior 
  79.63%
Student Support 
  96.24%
School Leadership 
  98.85%
Instructional Clarity 
  100.00%
Instructional Development 
  96.86%
Post-School Support 
  97.80%
Family Responses
Education 
  98.33%
Teacher Support 
  95.14%
Safety 
  98.33%
School Community 
  78.11%
School Leadership 
  98.50%
Post-School Support 
  99.00%
IEP Support 
  97.00%

Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category

View Full NYC DOE Survey Results:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly school surveys: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/nyc-school-survey

Academic Summary & Data (2022-23)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  87.90%
Avg. CC Regents Score
  54
Avg. Non-CC Regents Score
  44
College Aptitude
CCPC Index
  75.80%
Avg. SAT Math Score
  398
Avg. SAT Read/Write Score
  413
Postsecondary
2-Year College 20.00%
4-Year College 26.00%
Unknown 54.00%

View Full Academic Data:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources

School Demographics (2023-24)
Student Population:
Male 47.30%
Female 52.40%
Other 0.30%
English Language Learners:
  12.90%
Students with Disabilities:
  18.90%
Economic Need Index: 
  91.90%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 1.80%
Black 21.30%
Hispanic 73.10%
White 3.00%
Other 0.80%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Hispanic 32.00%
White 36.00%
Other 32.00%
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