BFA oopened its doors for instruction on September 6, 2011. Consistent with its motto - “Stay Curious” - BFA’s mission is to develop young adults with character like America’s founding Renaissance man, Benjamin Franklin: well-read, scientifically curious, and civically engaged. BFA is a data-driven institution that inspires its students to excel through a challenging, sequenced curriculum that emphasizes science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) and literacy while fostering the arts and sports.
BFA also offers a tuition-based Core Knowledge preschool.