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Enrollment
546
Combined
STATE 544
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK·NCES 360111506454
BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK
192 E 151ST ST, BRONX, NY 10451 · (212) 346-6000 · Bronx County
GRADES PK–11COMBINED11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL546 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 8.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
489 students
STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
57.3%
NY avg 58.3% . +10.1pp since 2023
Math
61.3%
NY avg 57.4% . +6.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
546
+211 (+63%) vs 2017
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
50%
was 53%
% Black
44%
was 44%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK
BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK, a medium-sized unified-grade school in BRONX, New York, run under BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK, serves 546 students, covering grades pre-K through 11.
BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK is a school of BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.
Demographically, BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 50%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 44% Black, 2% Asian.
Looking at the economic backdrop, About 90% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
After controlling for student poverty, BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 42.1%, the actual is 53.3%, a residual of +11.3 points.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Bronx County put the typical household earns roughly $48,676 per year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 23%. BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK is one of 472 public schools in Bronx County (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students).
ROSALYN YALOW CHARTER SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 41.8%.
BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK operates from a metropolitan location. As a public charter, BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK has increased 63%, going from 335 students in 2018 to 546 in 2025.
On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Bronx County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,404,779
Census ACS
Median income
$48,676
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
472
202,028 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BRONX
- BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE (THE)High · 2,953 students
- KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL IIICombined · 2,390 students
- HARRY S TRUMAN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,650 students
- ATMOSPHERE ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLHigh · 1,481 students
- PS 83 DONALD HERTZElementary · 1,451 students
- RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141)High · 1,383 students
Nearby schools
- ROSALYN YALOW CHARTER SCHOOL0.1 mi · 401
- BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 266
- BRONX LEADERSHIP ACADEMY II HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 381
- CAREERS IN SPORTS HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 446
- BGLIG-SHIRLEY RODRIGUEZ-REMENESKI CS0.3 mi · 313
- SOUTH BRONX LITERACY ACADEMY0.3 mi · 91
Frequently asked questions
About BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORKHow many students attend BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK?
BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK enrolls approximately 546 students in grades PK-11.
What grades does BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK serve?
BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK serves grades PK-11.
What is the student diversity at BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK?
Student demographics at BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK are roughly 1% White, 50% Hispanic, 44% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK in?
BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK is part of BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK.
What city is BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK in?
BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK is located in BRONX, NY.
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