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The Bronxwood Preparatory Academy

DBN 11X514  •  insideschools.org  •  School Finder  •  2017 School Performance Dashboard
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We look to awaken in our students a passion for learning that continues throughout their lives. At our school, we believe in developing our students into young scholars prepared to meet the challenges of the world. Our small class size offers individualized attention to our students. We have a strong emphasis on reading and writing across the curriculum. Students work with state-of-the-art technology infused throughout the curriculum. At Bronxwood Preparatory Academy, we believe that with teamwork we become ‘The Home of Achievers!’

Prgram Description
    Admissions Priority
    • Priority to Bronx students or residents who attend an information session
    • Then to New York City residents who attend an information session
    • Then to Bronx students or residents
    • Then to New York City residents
    Offer Rate
    • 26% of offers went to this group
    Requirements
    • 26% of offers went to this group
    Methods Limited Unscreened
    Seats 9th Grade GE 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Applicants 427 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 GE Filled N
    Seats 9th Grade SWD 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Applicants 107 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Grade 9 SWD Filled N
    Seats Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Applicants Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
    App per Seat Specialized 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Location 921 East 228th Street, Bronx NY 10466 (40.888242, -73.852714)
    Subway 2, 5 to 225th St
    Website schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/11/X514
    Graduation Rate 62.5%
    Pct Stu Enough Variety 70.0%
    College Career Rate 44.8%
    Pct Stu Safe 76.0%
    Specialized No
    Total Students 421
    Attendance Rate 91.0%
    SAT Takers 0
    SAT Reading 408
    SAT Math 392
    SAT Writing 392
    Total Enrollment 421
    Female 46.0% (195)
    Male 53.7% (226)
    White 5.0% (21)
    Asian 3.8% (16)
    Black 63.9% (269)
    Hispanic 25.7% (108)
    Other 1.7% (7)
    Academic Opportunities

    iLearnNYC: Program for expanded online coursework and self-paced learning

    After-School Tutoring, Reading Excellence and Discovery (READ) Program, College Now, Guest Speakers, Trips

    Fordham University Credit Recovery/Regents Preparation, Family Activities, Career and College Exploration

    SAT/PSAT Test Preparation

    Advanced Placement Courses

    AP English, AP US History

    Bus

    Bx31, Bx39, Bx8, BxM11

    Addtl Info1

    College Trips; Extended Day Program (Tutoring); Saturday Programs; Uniform

    Extracurricular Activities

    Academic Committee for Excellence (ACE), Arista, Art, Basketball, Community Service, Dance, Drama, Enrichment, Extended Day tutoring, Fitness, Homework Help, National Honor Society (NHS), Olympics Honor Roll, Peer Mentoring, Peer Tutoring, PM School, Regents preparation, School Leadership Team, Soccer, Student Council; Tutoring in all subjects; Weightlifting, Yearbook

    School Sports

    Additional teams will be added

    Programs
    • The Bronxwood Preparatory Academy
    Interests
    • Humanities & Interdisciplinary
    Eligibility
      Audition Information
        Boro X
        School 10th Seats
        ELL Programs English as a New Language
        Language Classes Spanish
        Diploma Endorsements
        Neighborhood Williamsbridge-Olinville
        Shared Space Yes
        Campus Name
        Building Code X362
        Phone Number 718-696-3820
        Fax Number 718-696-3821
        School Email jgallar@schools.nyc.gov
        Grades 2018 12-Sep
        Final Grades 12-Sep
        Start Time 8am
        End Time 3pm
        Psal Sports Boys Basketball, Bowling, Lacrosse, Soccer
        Psal Sports Girls Basketball, Bowling, Outdoor Track, Softball, Volleyball
        Psal Sports Coed
        Girls
        Boys
        Pbat
        International
        Transfer
        Ptech
        Early College
        Geo Eligibility
        School Accessibility Description 1
        Codes X85R
        Seats 10 No
        Primary Address Line 1 921 East 228th Street
        City Bronx
        State Code NY
        Lat 40.888
        Lng -73.853
        Zip 10,466
        # Grade 9 145
        # Grade 10 105
        # Grade 11 95
        # Grade 12 76
        ELA Takers 82
        ELA Level 1 37.8% (31)
        ELA Level 2 46.3% (38)
        ELA Level 3 0.0% (0)
        ELA Level 4 0.0% (0)
        ELA Level 3+4 15.9% (13)
        Math Takers 77
        Math Level 1 62.3% (48)
        Math Level 2 32.5% (25)
        Math Level 3 0.0% (0)
        Math Level 4 0.0% (0)
        Math Level 3+4 0.0% (0)

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