"We thrive at B5!"
Opened in 2019, Bronx Excellence 5, also known as B5, is a high-performing charter school currently serving scholars in grades K-8.
According to New York State exam data, 90% of our scholars are proficient in ELA, which is more than double the average of our district peers, and 97% and 100% of 3rd and 4th graders are proficient in Math respectively, which is twice the average.
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Bronx Excellence 5 uses the same academic model that earned Bronx Excellence 1 its National Blue Ribbon, ensuring a consistent standard of excellence for all our scholars.
Our commitment to excellence goes beyond academics. We help scholars build confidence, character, curiosity, and the skills they need to thrive.
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