About the School
Classical Charter Schools is a tuition-free public charter school network based in the South Bronx, New York. Founded in 2006, the organization aims to provide a rigorous classical education for students from Kindergarten through 8th grade. It focuses on preparing scholars for elite college preparatory high schools and beyond. The network has received the National Blue Ribbon Award and is recognized for having some of the highest-performing students in New York State. The curriculum emphasizes core fundamentals such as reading, writing, and mathematics, along with classical subjects like Latin, debate, art, music, and history. Classical Charter Schools operates multiple campuses in neighborhoods including Foxhurst, Mott Haven, Morrisania, and Concourse Village, with plans to open a new location in Kingsbridge for the 2026 school year. The schools are open to all New York City residents, ensuring inclusivity for families seeking a strong public education option.