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PENINSULA PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL ����84Q170<br />

PENINSULA PREPARATORY ACADEMY<br />

CHARTER SCHOOL<br />

The Peninsula Preparatory Academy <strong>Charter</strong> School (PPA), Far Rockaway's first public charter school, uses the<br />

Core Knowledge curriculum and other research-based teaching programs for reading, math, science and social<br />

studies. The curriculum also incorporates the creative arts, i.e. music, dance and drama. The academy has an<br />

extended school day. All PPA students adhere to a strict Code <strong>of</strong> Conduct and required uniform dress code.<br />

Contact Information<br />

School Leader: Ericka K. Wala<br />

Address: 155 Beach 67th Street, Arverne, <strong>New</strong> <strong>York</strong>, NY,<br />

11692<br />

Phone: 347-403-9231<br />

Fax: 718-318-4561<br />

Website: www.peninsulaprep.org<br />

Community School District: 27<br />

Shared DOE Facility: No<br />

Closest Transportation: Subway: A train<br />

Authorizer: <strong>NYC</strong> <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Education<br />

Opening Year: 2004<br />

Enrollment<br />

School Application Deadline: 4/1/2010<br />

Accepting Lottery Applications for Grades: Kindergarten<br />

Currently Serving Grades: K-5<br />

Grades at Full Capacity: K-5<br />

2010-11 Proposed Enrollment: 300<br />

Enrollment at Full Capacity: 300<br />

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nespinosa@victoryschools.com<br />

Important Information<br />

Uniform Dress Code: Yes<br />

Offers Bus Service: Yes<br />

Offers Metrocards: Yes<br />

Extended Year: No<br />

Extended Day: Yes, 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm<br />

Afterschool Program: Yes, Academic and Enrichment<br />

programs<br />

Extracurricular Activities: Art, Music and Dance<br />

Accountability Data<br />

73<br />

ELA (% <strong>of</strong> students at or<br />

above pr<strong>of</strong>icient)<br />

Math (% <strong>of</strong> students at<br />

or above pr<strong>of</strong>icient)<br />

2007-2008 2008-2009<br />

65.7 65.1<br />

82 89.7

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