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ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 1
The Icahn Charter School 1 uses the Core Knowledge model to provide students the skills and knowledge to
succeed. An extended school day and year and reduced classroom size ensure individual attention and
support. There is ongoing student assessment, with a daily "targeted assistance" program and Saturday
Academy for tutoring. The school promotes family involvement and offers parent enrichment classes to
promote education at home.
Contact Information
School Leader: Daniel Garcia
Address: 1525 Brook Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10457
Phone: 718-716-8105
Fax: 718-716-6716
Website: www.ccics.org
Community School District: 9
Shared DOE Facility: No
Closest Transportation: Subway: 4 train; Bus: BX11
Authorizer: Charter Schools Institute, The State University of
New York
Opening Year: 2001
Enrollment
School Application Deadline: 4/1/2010
Accepting Lottery Applications for Grades: Kindergarten
Currently Serving Grades: K-8
Grades at Full Capacity: K-8
2010-11 Proposed Enrollment: 324
Enrollment at Full Capacity: 324
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Important Information
Uniform Dress Code: Yes
Offers Bus Service: Yes
Offers Metrocards: Yes
Extended Year: Yes, September 2010 - July 2011
Extended Day: Yes, 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Afterschool Program: Yes
Extracurricular Activities: Journalism, Step Team,
Cheerleading, Chess and Athletics
Accountability Data
94
ELA (% of students at or
above proficient)
Math (% of students at
or above proficient)
2007-2008 2008-2009
85.2 94
97.6 99