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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
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 64% of New York public K-12 schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public K-12 schools
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 1 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 31 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 32 | 6% |
| Grade 2 | 46 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 54 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 56 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 66 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 72 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 69 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 60 | 11% |
| Grade 9 | 28 | 5% |
| Grade 10 | 18 | 3% |
| Grade 11 | 12 | 2% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 0% |
This year's kindergarten class (31) is 48% smaller than its 8th grade class (60).
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.3% | 61.3% |
| 2023-24 | 47.2% | 54.5% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
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 →
Schools most like BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK
BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK's state test result (53.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK this school | 546 | 89.6% | 53.3% |
| GIRLS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE BRONX BRONX | 402 | 89.8% | 58.2% |
| BEDFORD STUYVESANT NEW BEGINNINGS CHARTER SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 665 | 96.5% | 78.5% |
| HARLEM PREP CHARTER SCHOOL NEW YORK | 647 | 89.3% | 39.6% |
| BEGINNING WITH CHILDREN CHARTER SCHOOL II BROOKLYN | 800 | 91.4% | 61.9% |
| HARBOR SCIENCE AND ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL NEW YORK | 244 | 86.9% | 36.8% |
Matched among New York K-12 schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Bronx County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.3% | #48 of 101 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.3% | #38 of 101 ▲ 20 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.3% | #39 of 101 ▲ 23 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 546 | #42 of 192 | #6 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.5% | #50 of 152 | #2 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 89.6% | #25 of 136 | #10 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +63.0% | #9 of 59 | #2 of 8 |
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
546
-226 (-29%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 546 | N/A | N/A | 90% (489) |
| 2023-24 | 606 | 41 | 14.8:1 | 91% (554) |
| 2022-23 | 713 | 39 | 18.3:1 | 92% (656) |
| 2020-21 | 772 | 61 | 12.7:1 | 77% (595) |
| 2017-18 | 335 | 38 | 8.8:1 | 92% (309) |
| 2015-16 | 202 | 15 | 13.5:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK.
About BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK
At 192 E 151ST ST in BRONX, New York, BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK operates as a medium-sized combined-grade school. School enrollment was 546 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 11.
In federal data, the district for BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK is the school itself.
BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK is 50% Hispanic by enrollment. The remaining students are 44% Black and 2% Asian. BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK's diversity index is 56%, against a US figure of 70%.
Lunch subsidy eligibility at BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK is 90%. For comparison, public schools in Bronx County average 90%.
The allk12 Grade for BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK is B. Compared with New York public K-12 schools, the school scored higher than 64% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK's average proficiency rate on state tests of 53.3% is 11.3 points above the 42.1% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK is located in Bronx County, where the median household income is $48,676, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK is one of 472 public schools in the county.
The nearest public school is ROSALYN YALOW CHARTER SCHOOL, at about 0.1 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK places 3rd of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Large, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.
Federal data show a 29% enrollment decrease, from 772 in 2020-21 to 546 in 2024-25.
Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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 LEADERSHIP ACADEMY II HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 381
- CAREERS IN SPORTS HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 446
- BRONX LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 266
- SOUTH BRONX LITERACY ACADEMY0.3 mi · 91
- BGLIG-SHIRLEY RODRIGUEZ-REMENESKI CS0.3 mi · 313
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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