Needs Improvement
#4482 of 4,742 schools in NY
Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York
School · BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK
192 E 151ST ST, Bronx, NY 10451
Enrollment
606
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 10th
Enrollment
606
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 10th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#4,482 of 4,742
In Bronx
#416 of 452
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Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York
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About Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York
Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York is a public school in Bronx, NY, part of BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK. Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York serves approximately 606 students, and covers grades Pre-K-10th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,482 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- NY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
67% of students at Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York — Students at Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.4/10.
How Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York Compares
See how Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
192 E 151ST ST, Bronx, NY 10451
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York may also want to explore other schools in the area. SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL IV (rated 7.9/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALFRED E SMITH CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CAREERS IN SPORTS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
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20 within 0.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10451 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,111
Median Home Value
$263,500
Median Rent
$1,269/mo
Population
48,975
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
13.6%
Avg Commute
42 min
Poverty Rate
32.1%
Median Age
36
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York
What grades does Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York serve?
Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York serves students in grades Pre-K through 10th.
How many students attend Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York?
Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York has an enrollment of approximately 606 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York?
The student-teacher ratio at Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York rank in NY?
Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York ranks #4,482 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York's MySchoolScout rating?
Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022).
Is Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York a charter school?
Yes, Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York a Title I school?
No, Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York?
91.4% of students at Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 10th
- Enrollment
- 606
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 67.2%
- Phone
- (212) 346-6000
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District
BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK- District Enrollment
- 606
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,971
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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