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BRONX PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL ����84X703
BRONX PREPARATORY CHARTER
SCHOOL
The mission of the Bronx Preparatory Charter School is to provide a rigourous, college-preparatory education
to underserved middle and high school students in the Bronx. Our school encourages civic leadership and
helps students exceed high academic standards.
Contact Information
School Leader: Dr. Samona Tait Johnson
Address: 3872 Third Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10457
Phone: 718-294-0841
Fax: 718-294-2381
Website: www.bronxprep.org
Community School District: 9
Shared DOE Facility: No
Closest Transportation: Subway: D, B, 2 and 5 trains; Bus:
BX55, BX11, BX15 and BX41
Authorizer: Charter Schools Institute, The State University of
New York
Opening Year: 2000
Enrollment
School Application Deadline: 4/1/2010
Accepting Lottery Applications for Grades: 5th grade
Currently Serving Grades: 5-12
Grades at Full Capacity: 5-12
2010-11 Proposed Enrollment: 700
Enrollment at Full Capacity: 700
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Important Information
Uniform Dress Code: Yes
Offers Bus Service: No
Offers Metrocards: Yes
Extended Year: Yes, mid-August to late-June
Extended Day: No
Afterschool Program: Academic and Extracurricular
Enrichment for Middle School; Study Hall and Extracurricular
Enrichment for High School
Extracurricular Activities: Peer Tutoring, Computer Club, H2O
and Beyond, World Wide Sports and Math Team
Accountability Data
87
ELA (% of students at or
above proficient)
Math (% of students at
or above proficient)
2007-2008 2008-2009
59.6 70
82.4 86