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Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School

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Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School ranks 482 nd of 1500 New York alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter, Alternative Grades 6-11

482^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,500 New York Alternative Schools

Better than 68% of New York alternative schools

Summary

Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School is a public charter middle school serving grades 6-11 in the Bronx, New York, with 449 students. The school is part of the Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School District, which is ranked 292 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 3-star rating.

Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School stands out for its strong academic performance, particularly in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math, where it consistently outperforms the state and district averages across grades 6-8. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 8th grade ELA proficiency was 75.73% compared to the state average of 52.38%. The school also performs well on Regents exams, with high proficiency rates in subjects like Global History and Geography, U.S. History and Government, and Common Core English Language Arts. However, the school struggles in some areas, such as Algebra I and Geometry, where its proficiency rates are lower than the state average.

Compared to nearby New York City Geographic District #11 schools, Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School generally outperforms academically, particularly in ELA and Math. However, the district schools tend to have lower chronic absenteeism rates and higher student-teacher ratios, ranging from 7.2 to 12.9, compared to Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School's 15.5. The school's own chronic absenteeism rate has been a persistent challenge, ranging from 31.5% to 37.8% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

488

Students ?

16.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$22,529

Per pupil spending ?

71.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

755 Co Op City Blvd
Bronx, NY 10475

(917) 838-3684

District: Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

84.0%

Hispanic:

12.3%

White:

1.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 44th percentile in 2021 → 68th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 24 percentile points since 2021

✓Above the New York median (68th percentile)

Worth a look

!Geometry scores 32 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school59%

New York avg61%

482^nd of 1,500

New York public middle schools ?

Top 32%▲ up 24 pts since 2021

From bottom 44% (2021) to top 32% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

292^nd of 874Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	64.0	482 of 1500	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.6	704 of 1504	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.8	376 of 1500	74.9%	★★★★☆
2022	58.6	548 of 1479	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.3	700 of 1242	43.6%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	74.4	121 of 676	82.1%	★★★★☆
2024	65.2	188 of 705	73.3%	★★★★☆
2023	82.8	74 of 696	89.4%	★★★★☆
2022	73.5	125 of 706	82.3%	★★★★☆
2021	61.8	73 of 253	71.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	57.8	591 of 1457	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.4	669 of 1465	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.7	390 of 1463	73.3%	★★★★☆
2022	68.5	365 of 1454	74.9%	★★★★☆
2021	53.2	446 of 1066	58.2%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	70.8	288 of 1283	77.6%	★★★★☆
2024	56.9	470 of 1296	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	74.2	234 of 1288	81.8%	★★★★☆
2022	64.9	319 of 1306	75.6%	★★★★☆
2021	49.8	396 of 935	57.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	68.8	378 of 1455	74.0%	★★★★☆
2024	48.3	709 of 1464	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.3	369 of 1464	74.8%	★★★★☆
2022	42.8	802 of 1455	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	26.1	843 of 1071	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	66.3	266 of 1298	79.5%	★★★★☆
2024	55.0	427 of 1303	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.0	259 of 1307	80.2%	★★★★☆
2021	51.6	177 of 522	66.1%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)82nd percentile+14 vs school

Special Education (2025)80th percentile+12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)78th percentile+10 vs school

Male (2025)74th percentile+6 vs school

Female (2025)59th percentile-8 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Global History and Geography79%+3 vs state

Common Core English Language Arts74%~ state avg

U.S. History and Government73%~ state avg

English Language Arts64%+13 vs state

Earth Science63%~ state avg

Living Environment58%~ state avg

Math51%-3 vs state

Algebra I48%-8 vs state

Geometry28%-32 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	6-11	755 Co Op City Blvd	Bronx	10475	Bronx County	Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(917) 838-3684	488	31	16.0	71.1%	7 (1.4%)	410 (84.0%)	60 (12.3%)	4 (0.8%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)								(n/a)			73.9		63.5	78.7	58.3	73.2	48.2		28.1					49.4	64.5	75.7				48.7	52.7												$22,529	$1,648	$20,881
Ps 723	Public, Alternative	K-12	3540 Bivona St	Bronx	10475	Bronx County	Nyc Special Schools - District 75	No	No	No	No	(718) 320-1222	381	90	4.2	94.5%	19 (5.0%)	134 (35.2%)	212 (55.6%)	6 (1.6%)	8 (2.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)								(n/a)																																			$116,322	$2,855	$113,467
Equality Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	4140 Hutchinson River Pkwy E	Bronx	10475	Bronx County	Equality Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 320-3032	752	70	10.7	91.4%	7 (0.9%)	474 (63.0%)	241 (32.0%)	10 (1.3%)	6 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (1.7%)								(n/a)	20.4	50.8	56.6	5.6	10.7	55.9	58.9	60.4	52.8	75.0	21.4	31.7				46.6	44.2	55.6				43.2	63.5	59.3		30.5									$26,521	$1,746	$24,775
Yonkers Montessori Academy	Public, Magnet, Alternative	PK, KG-12	160 Woodlawn Ave	Yonkers	10704	Westchester County	Yonkers City School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(914) 376-8540	1,234	85	14.5	64.7%	356 (28.8%)	140 (11.3%)	636 (51.5%)	56 (4.5%)	5 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	40 (3.2%)								(n/a)	46.8	75.8	64.3		5.6	71.4	45.5	63.4	55.2	60.2	66.7	54.1	54.7	56.7	56.1	50.0	45.6	64.9	49.3	66.7	58.6	59.7	38.5	55.3	41.8	0.0	97.1	99.9	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.9	99.9	99.7	$32,155	$1,854	$30,301
Ps 168	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	3050 Webster Ave	Bronx	10467	Bronx County	Nyc Special Schools - District 75	No	No	No	No	(718) 585-2100	577	109	5.2	93.8%	13 (2.3%)	185 (32.1%)	337 (58.4%)	37 (6.4%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)								(n/a)																																			$109,197	$1,390	$107,807
Ps 188	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	770 Grote St	Bronx	10460	Bronx County	Nyc Special Schools - District 75	No	No	No	No	(718) 561-2052	479	95	5.0	96.0%	15 (3.1%)	168 (35.1%)	275 (57.4%)	16 (3.3%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																																			$109,800	$1,410	$108,390
Ps 10	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	2750 Lafayette Ave	Bronx	10465	Bronx County	Nyc Special Schools - District 75	No	No	No	No	(718) 828-4022	569	131	4.3	93.3%	16 (2.8%)	155 (27.2%)	347 (61.0%)	35 (6.2%)	6 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (1.6%)								(n/a)																																			$125,792	$1,494	$124,298
Girls Preparatory Charter School Of New York	Public, Charter, Alternative	2-11	1160 Beach Ave	Bronx	10472	Bronx County	Girls Preparatory Charter School Of New York	Yes	No	No	Yes	(212) 388-0241	94	12	17.1	88.3%	1 (1.1%)	29 (30.9%)	60 (63.8%)	3 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)			70.6		75.0		44.4	78.6	25.0		39.1																								$24,458	$2,550	$21,907
Robert Halmi Senior Academy Of Film And Television	Public, Alternative	6-9	463 Hawthorne Ave	Yonkers	10705	Westchester County	Yonkers City School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(914) 376-8057	155	12	13.1	78.1%	20 (12.9%)	31 (20.0%)	92 (59.4%)	3 (1.9%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.2%)								(n/a)									66.1		55.6	20.3				60.0						49.3													$36,750	$2,088	$34,662
Inwood Academy For Leadership Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	3896 10th Ave	New York	10034	New York County	Inwood Academy For Leadership Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(212) 304-0103	955	20	47.7	85.7%	7 (0.7%)	42 (4.4%)	900 (94.2%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)								(n/a)	20.0	58.5	58.5	2.9	23.6	60.5	17.4	53.9	43.6	35.8	11.1	45.2			38.9	43.2	37.6	40.7			32.0	47.2	45.1		25.0	43.9									$26,673	$1,793	$24,880

Frequently Asked Questions about Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School

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Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School ranks 482^nd of 1500 New York alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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What is the racial makeup of Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School?

Students at Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School are 84% African American, 12% Hispanic, 1% White.

How many students attend Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 488 students attended Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School.

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