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#1001 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 21% in state

Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School

Middle School · CAPITAL PREPARATORY BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL

755 CO OP CITY BLVD, Bronx, NY 10475

Charter

Enrollment

449

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

7.7

Grades

6th – 10th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,001 of 4,742

In Bronx

#51 of 452

public schools

Academic growth

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School

7.7/10

Middle School in Bronx · grades 6th – 10th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School

Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School is a public middle school in Bronx, NY, part of CAPITAL PREPARATORY BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL. Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School serves approximately 449 students, and covers grades 6th-10th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,001 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022).

How it compares1.6 pts above NY schools
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • NY avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress10.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+6.23 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2022
TrendImproving
Academics6.9Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-5.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment5.0Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,788
Chronic Absenteeism17.4%

Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School — Students at Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 29.5% (multi-year average, 2021-2022)
School
State
40.2% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 53.2% (multi-year average, 2021-2022)
School
State
56.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 6 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2021
Math
27%
ELA
51.5%
2022
Math
34.4%
ELA
56.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.

How Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School Compares

See how Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
79th percentile in NY
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
10.0/10
Excellent
Environment
5.0/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.4%

Location

755 CO OP CITY BLVD, Bronx, NY 10475

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ONE WORLD MIDDLE SCHOOL AT EDENWALD (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is IS 181 PABLO CASALS (rated 6.8/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MS 180 DR DANIEL HALE WILLIAMS (rated 6.1/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
CORNERSTONE ACADEMY FOR SOCIAL ACTION Bronx 0.3 mi 4.6
CORNERSTONE ACADEMY FOR SOCIAL ACTION MIDDLE SCHOOL (CASA) Bronx 0.3 mi 4.0
PS 723 Bronx 0.3 mi 3.2
GARVEY SCHOOL Bronx 0.3 mi 6.5
IS 181 PABLO CASALS Bronx 0.4 mi 6.8
PS 178 DR SELMAN WAKSMAN Bronx 0.5 mi 3.7
MS 596 Bronx 0.5 mi 4.8
PS 176 Bronx 0.5 mi 4.0
HARRY S TRUMAN HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.5 mi 6.5
BRONX HEALTH SCIENCES HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.5 mi 7.8
MS 180 DR DANIEL HALE WILLIAMS Bronx 0.5 mi 6.1
PS 153 HELEN KELLER Bronx 0.6 mi 7.3
BAYCHESTER ACADEMY Bronx 0.6 mi 8.7
BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BETTER LEARNING Bronx 0.7 mi 5.9
PS 111 SETON FALLS Bronx 0.7 mi 4.8
CARDINAL SPELLMAN HIGH SCHOOL Bronx 0.7 mi 5.0
BAYCHESTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx 0.8 mi 5.8
ONE WORLD MIDDLE SCHOOL AT EDENWALD Bronx 0.8 mi 7.5
BRONX ALLIANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx 0.8 mi 5.7
PS 68 Bronx 1.0 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10475 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,383

Median Home Value

$31,900

Median Rent

$1,221/mo

Population

42,771

College Educated

27.6%

Homeownership

44.9%

Avg Commute

50.3 min

Poverty Rate

15.4%

Median Age

44.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School

What grades does Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School serve?

Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School serves students in grades 6th through 10th.

How many students attend Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School?

Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 449 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School rank in NY?

Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School ranks #1,001 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022).

Is Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School a Title I school?

No, Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School?

80.0% of students at Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
73 Very Walkable
Transit Score
78 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
60 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 10th
Enrollment
449
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.4%

District

CAPITAL PREPARATORY BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL
District Enrollment
449
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,788
District Rank
#1 of 1

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