BRONX MATHEMATICS PREPARATORY SCHOOL (THE)

BRONX MATHEMATICS PREPARATORY SCHOOL (THE) is a Title I public middle school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8 school district, located in BRONX, NY with about 233 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 22 teachers, BRONX MATHEMATICS PREPARATORY SCHOOL (THE) has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

The Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School (often referred to as Bronx Math Prep) is a public middle school located in the Soundview neighborhood of the Bronx, New York. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is part of the New York City Department of Education’s district system. It is designed to provide a rigorous academic environment with a specialized focus on mathematics and analytical thinking, aiming to prepare students for the demands of high school and beyond.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, the school emphasizes community engagement and personal development. Bronx Math Prep typically integrates support systems, such as tutoring or extracurricular activities, to help students navigate the transition to middle school and build strong study habits. By fostering a culture of high expectations and utilizing a structured learning environment, the school seeks to address the unique needs of its diverse student body while equipping them with the quantitative literacy necessary for future academic success.

For more information, contact BRONX MATHEMATICS PREPARATORY SCHOOL (THE) at (718) 542-5063 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.