LEGACY COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
LEGACY COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the LEGACY COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL school district, located in BRONX, NY with about 132 students. 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 9 teachers, LEGACY COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
LEGACY COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL, located in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx, is a public charter school that serves students in grades 6 through 12. Founded with a commitment to closing the opportunity gap, the school emphasizes a rigorous academic curriculum designed to prepare students for success in four-year colleges and professional careers. Their educational model is built on high expectations, a structured learning environment, and a strong culture of personal and academic responsibility.
Beyond its core academic offerings, Legacy College Prep focuses heavily on character development and community engagement. By fostering a supportive and rigorous atmosphere, the school aims to equip students—many of whom come from historically underserved communities—with the critical thinking skills, habits, and knowledge necessary to navigate the challenges of higher education and beyond. The school maintains a focus on small class sizes and personalized instruction to ensure that each student receives the attention needed to meet their individual potential.
For more information, contact LEGACY COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL at (347) 746-1558 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BRONX, NY 10454
(347) 746-1558
LEGACY COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in BRONX, NY with about 132 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New York
School Details
- School status:
- New
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOLS INSTITUTE - Total Students:
- 132
- Teachers:
- 9
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- 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 132 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 62.1%
- Black or African American
- 31.8%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- White
- 2.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- Female
- 52.3%
- Male
- 47.7%
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.