APPLY TO CLASSICAL
APPLY TO CLASSICAL
Who We Are
Classical Charter Schools is a network of public, open-enrollment charter schools located in the South Bronx dedicated to educating scholars through a rigorous classical curriculum including art, music, Latin, debate, and fitness. Our scholars are among the highest performing in all of New York State. Classical Charter Schools was founded in 2006 to educate scholars in the South Bronx to a level that would enable them to access the most elite educational institutions. Our rigorous curriculum propels scholars to achieve and makes a lasting, positive impact on their lives.
How We Are Different
Our curriculum includes art, Latin, debate, and other skills we believe are integral to navigating the world with creativity and critical thought. We believe in structured and intentional teacher development, including frequent observations, direct access to an experienced instructional coach, and monthly professional development. At Classical, we put an emphasis on data-driven, informed decision making because innovative benchmarking, tailored instruction, and hands on support provides a rigorous and excellent academic environment for all scholars.
Our Impact
We want our scholars to live a truly liberated life, with access to better opportunities, and the ability to freely pursue the lives they envision. We believe that academic achievement is integral to living a life full of choices.
Scholars at Classical perform well above average on state tests, which means access to top high schools, which means more choices in life.
We want our scholars to live a truly liberated life, with access to better opportunities, and the ability to freely pursue the lives they envision. We believe that academic achievement is integral to living a life full of choices.
Scholars at Classical perform well above average on state tests, which means access to top high schools, which means more choices in life.
High School Access
Our success is measured by the impact we have on our scholars’ lives and their ability to access opportunities and esteemed educational institutions. Academic achievement at Classical Charter Schools gives scholars the chance to apply to some of the best high schools in New York City. A brighter future, both academically and beyond, begins in elementary school and is, for better or worse, defined in part by test scores, which is why we measure our success on our academic results. Measurable academic results lead to continued academic opportunity.
Our alumni attend some of the most prestigious high schools in New York City. For a list of the noteworthy schools are scholars attend, click below.
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Start with a Strong Foundation
Classical Charter Schools was founded on the belief that all families in the South Bronx deserve access to an excellent education. Together, we have been able to achieve consistently high academic results that set scholars on a path to a life of access.
There is no cost to submit an application or attend one of our schools. Classical Charter Schools are free public schools open to New York City families. Apply today.Apply for This Year (2024-2025)
Apply to one of our schools for the ongoing 2024-2025 school year using the following forms, and we will contact you directly.
Please do not send multiple applications.
Enroll in South Bronx Classical II
South Bronx Classical IV is located at 333 East 135th Street, Bronx, NY 10454 and is currently enrolling students in Kindergarten – 2nd grade. Complete the form below to start the application process.
Note: Kindergarten scholars must be at least 5 years old to enroll for this current school year.
Enroll in South Bronx Classical IV
South Bronx Classical IV is located at 757 Concourse Village West, Bronx, NY 10451 and is currently enrolling students in Kindergarten – 3rd grade. Complete the form below to start the application process.
Note: Kindergarten scholars must be at least 5 years old to enroll for this current school year.