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About Us

For over 30 years, the High School of Economics & Finance has provided thousands of New York City students a world-class college-preparatory education focused on putting students on-track for careers in the financial services industry. Our Academy of Finance and Virtual Enterprise programs offer students access to hands-on career experiences and internship opportunities.

Top 50 Niche Standout High School
96% 4 Year Graduation Rate
98.5% Postsecondary Enrollment

Our Mission

To educate, empower, and enable all students to become caring, contributing citizens who can succeed in an ever-changing world. Ensure students of all race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, immigration status, socio-economic status, appearance, size, weight, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation and disability are supported and protected.

To provide a rigorous world-class academic program for all students in economics and finance.
To graduate students with the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue a variety of career pathways in the financial industry and prepared to attend college.
To include the participation of the family in the development of the whole student.
To institute new approaches in education to prepare students to succeed in our technological society and in the global economy through public and private sector partnerships.

Building Futures & Options

Welcome to the 2024-2025 School Year

Please read the Welcome letter from Principal, Michael Stanzione.

Orientation for the Class of 2028

Orientation for the Class of 2028 will be held on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 5PM. Please RSVP by visiting https://tinyurl.com/HSEFOrientation2028.

ECO Summer Experience 2024

We are also offering all in-coming 9th graders the HSEF ECO Summer Experience from July 15th through August 1st, Mondays through Thursdays, from 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. All incoming 9th graders are expected to attend this important program that serves as a stepping stone to high school life. Please see the flyer included. To confirm your registration in this program, please complete this form https://tinyurl.com/ECOSUMMER24. If you have any questions or to register your child for this program, please contact Ms. Nora Garcia, Parent Coordinator at (212) 346-0708, extension 1913 or email her at [email protected].

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