BRONXWOOD PREPARATORY ACADEMY (THE)
BRONXWOOD PREPARATORY ACADEMY (THE) is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11 school district, located in BRONX, NY with about 392 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, BRONXWOOD PREPARATORY ACADEMY (THE) has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Bronxwood Preparatory Academy (located at 921 E 228th St in the Bronx) is a public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. As part of the New York City Department of Education’s district system, the school is dedicated to providing a college-preparatory curriculum designed to equip students with the academic foundation and critical thinking skills necessary for post-secondary success. The school maintains a focus on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student achievement and personal development.
In addition to its core academic offerings, Bronxwood Preparatory Academy typically integrates programs aimed at community engagement and character development. The school utilizes its Bronx location to connect students with various resources and opportunities within the city. By balancing rigorous coursework with guidance and enrichment activities, the academy strives to prepare its graduates not only for the demands of higher education but also to become active, informed contributors to their community.
For more information, contact BRONXWOOD PREPARATORY ACADEMY (THE) at (718) 696-3820 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BRONX, NY 10466
(718) 696-3820
BRONXWOOD PREPARATORY ACADEMY (THE) is a public Title I school in BRONX, NY with about 392 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #11
- Total Students:
- 392
- Teachers:
- 25.01
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 392 students
- Black or African American
- 64.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 26.5%
- White
- 3.3%
- Asian
- 2.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Female
- 52.6%
- Male
- 47.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.