SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL I
Contact Information & School Hours
| Address: | 977 Fox Street, Bronx, New York 10459 |
| Phone: | 718-860-4340 |
| Fax: | 718-744-2030 |
| Email: | ops1@classicalcharterschools.org |
| Hours: | 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM |
| Transportation: | South Bronx Classical I is easily accessible from the 2, 5, or 6 train, or the Bx4, Bx5, Bx6, and Bx19 buses. Busing is available to eligible K–6 scholars. Please contact Operations for more information. |
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Quick Facts
| Current Grades: | K-8 |
| Opened In: | 2006 |
| 2025 ELA State Exam Pass Rate: | 92% |
| Number of Scholars: | 523 |
| District: | 12 |
| Student to Teacher Ratio: | 10:1 |
| 2025 Math State Exam Pass Rate: | 99% |
South Bronx Classical School I
Meet The Team
Ms. Fraija
School Director
University of Michigan
Nicole Fraija graduated from the University of Michigan, where she majored in Psychology and Political Science with a minor in Business Administration. She joined Classical Charter Schools in 2021 as a ClassiCorp Fellow and taught 4th–6th grade while pursuing her Master of Arts in Teaching at RELAY Graduate School of Education. Ms. Fraija was a founding fifth grade team leader at South Bronx Classical IV, later serving as a grade team leader in sixth grade before transitioning into an instructional coaching role. In addition to her coaching responsibilities, she was selected for the network’s School Leader Fellowship, collaborating with directors, coaches, and teachers across the network. You will find Ms. Fraija with scholars, in classrooms, and most importantly, bringing joy, high expectations, and a deep sense of purpose to every learning moment.
Instructional Coaches
Ms. Moore
University of Albany
Ms. Littlejohn
Lehman College
Ms. Frias
University of Chicago
Ms. Maffia
University of Chicago
Deans
Ms. Holder
Fordham University
Mr. Harris
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Mr. Curtin
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Operations
Mr. Thompson
City Tech School of Technology
Ms. Negron
Bronx Community College
Mr. Moran
Lincoln Tech - Technical Career School
Mr. Boyles
Southern New Hampshire University
Kindergarten Team
Ms. Shahzad
Stonybrook University
Ms. Sorrells
University of South Alabama
Ms. Lawrence
DeSales University
Ms. Ali
St. Peter's University
First Grade Team
Ms. Best
University of Albany
Mr. Stevenson
University of California, Irvine
Ms. Cruz
University of Rhode Island
Ms. Ludewig
West Virginia University
Second Grade Team
Ms. Eubanks
University of Chicago
Ms. Marable
North Carolina A&T State University
Ms. Guzman
Fordham University
Mr. Kendrick
George Mason University
Third Grade Team
Ms. Perez
Fordham University
Ms. Diallo
Wheaton College
Ms. Kone
Stony Brook University
Mr. Rangel
California State University, Northridge
Fourth Grade Team
Mr. Malamud
Boston University
Ms. Vaughn
Fordham University
Ms. Wague
Vassar College
Ms. Das
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Fifth Grade Team
Ms. Henderson
St. John’s University
Ms. Gola
St. John’s University
Sixth Grade Team
Ms. Conquest
Montclair State University
Ms. Lluisupa
Hunter College
Ms. McGary
SUNY New Paltz
Middle School Team
Ms. Carey
SUNY Empire State College
Mr. Blum
Occidental College
Ms. Brown
Regent University
Mr. House
The University of Georgia
Mr. Henneman
Oberlin College
Mr. Sloan
University of Oregon
Mr. Strongin
SUNY Purchase
Multi-Grade Learning Specialists
Specials Team
Mr. Odigie
Canisius University
Mr. Marquez
SUNY Old Westbury
Scholar Services Team
Ms. Wisniewski
Purchase College
Mr. Thompson
University of California, Santa Barbara
Mr. Chavez
Columbia University
Ms. Brathwaite
Touro College
Ms. Wittmer
Touro College
Ms. Vargas
New York Medical College
Ms. Welte
Barnard College
Ms. Rodriguez
City College of New York