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, Bx19 buses. Classical provides bussing for all current scholars. Please contact Operations for more information. |
Quick Facts
Current Grades: | K-8 |
Opened In: | 2006 |
2023 ELA State Exam Pass Rate: |
89% |
Number of Scholars: | 511 |
District: | 12 |
Student to Teacher Ratio: |
10:1 |
2023 Math State Exam Pass Rate: |
99% |
Clubs and Student Activities
Our scholars are invited to participate in extracurricular groups, intramural teams, and other seasonal activities. Some common clubs at South Bronx Classical II include:
Intramural Flag Football
Yoga
Arts and Crafts
Climate Club
Homework Help
Percussion
Jazz Band
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. Napolitano
The College of New Jersey

Ms. Frias
University of Chicago
Deans

Ms. Jackson
Spelman College

Mr. Harris
John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Ms. Holder
Fordham University
Operations

Mr. Thompson
City Tech School of Technology

Mr. Moran
Lincoln Tech - Technical Career School

Ms. Negron
Bronx Community College

Ms. Taylor
SUNY Oneonta
Kindergarten Team

Ms. Best
University of Albany

Ms. Marable
North Carolina A&T State University

Mr. Stevenson
University of California, Irvine

Ms. Lawrence
DeSales University

Mr. Marquez
SUNY Old Westbury

Ms. Calistro
Fordham University
First Grade Team

Ms. Gutterson
Hofstra University

Ms. Siu
University of Memphis

Ms. Hunsaker
Montana State University
Second Grade Team

Ms. Perez
Fordham University

Ms. Rengifo
Florida International University

Mr. Chavez
Columbia University

Mx. Almonte
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Third Grade Team

Ms. Davila
Fashion Institute of Technology

Ms. Diallo
Wheaton College

Mrs. Germano
CUNY York College

Ms. Shazad
Stonybrook University
Fourth Grade Team

Ms. Davids
New York University

Mr. Henry
California Baptist University

Mr. Vandenlangenberg
University of Minnesota
Fifth Grade Team

Ms. Vrba
Kenyon College

Ms. Casey
Abilene Christian University

Ms. Lee
Bates College
Sixth Grade Team

Mr. Curtin
John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Ms. Barrera
Colgate University

Mr. Powell
University of California, Davis
Middle School Team

Mr. Urda
8th Grade ELA
University of Notre Dame

Mr. McElwain
Tulane University

Ms. Carey
7th Grade Math
SUNY Empire State College

Mr. Kim
SUNY Binghamton University

Ms. Brown
Regent University

Mr. House
The University of Georgia

Ms. Rowland
7th & 8th Grade Science
Multi-Grade Learning Specialists

Ms. Spears
Fashion Institute of Technology

Ms. Lawrence
Monroe College New Rochelle
Specials Team

Mr. Odigie
Canisius University

Mr. Pearson
Manhattanville College

Ms. Khan
Queens College

Mr. Forsyth
Institute of Contemporary Music Performance

Mr. Brown
College of New Rochelle
Scholar Services Team

Ms. Scazafave
Loyola University

Ms. Gorton
Hofstra College

Ms. Williams
Touro College

Ms. Wisniewski
Purchase College

Ms. Brathwaite
Touro College

Mr. Altidor
Arizona State University

Mr. Thompson
University of California, Santa Barbara

Ms. Broughton
University of South Florida

Ms. Gioello
Hofstra University

Ms. Gold
University of Sydney

Ms. Slade
Hunter College