Bronx Excellence Schools
The Bronx Charter School for Excellence (BCSE), also known as Bronx Excellence 1-5 Elementary and Middle, is a K-8, tuition-free public charter school network serving the Parkchester, Morris Park, Wakefield, Williamsbridge, and Tremont neighborhoods of the Bronx, New York. Bronx Excellence is among the highest performing charter schools in New York City and State. In 2012, Bronx Excellence 1 gained recognition as a National Blue Ribbon School awardee-the U.S. Department of Education's highest honor for schools across the country. Bronx Excellence 2 received a National Blue Ribbon Schools Award in 2023.
Apply online or visit a location near you for a paper application.
We are now accepting enrollment applications for the 2026-2027 school year.
Excellence Community Schools occupy historic, community-based properties that help us integrate into the neighborhoods that we are located in. Our flagship school in the Parkchester area of the Bronx is an environmentally sustainable, LEED-certified campus and resource center.
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Our Campuses
Our Bronx Excellence 1-5 campuses are located in Districts 9 and 11; Bronx Excellence 6-8 campuses are located in Districts 7, 8 and 10.
Bronx Excellence 1
Parkchester | K-8
Address:
1952-60 Benedict Avenue
Bronx, NY 10462
Public Transportation:
Contact:
Phone: 718-828-7301
Fax: 718-828-7302
Bronx Excellence 2 Elementary
Morris Park | K-4
Address:
1804 Holland Avenue
Bronx, NY 10462
Public Transportation:
Contact:
Phone: 718-892-1276
Fax: 718-239-2439
Bronx Excellence 2 Middle
Morris Park | 5-8
Address:
1744 Williamsbridge Rd.
Bronx, NY 10461
Public Transportation:
Contact:
Phone: 929-388-4232
Fax: 718-239-2439
Bronx Excellence 3 Elementary
Wakefield | K-4
Address:
3956 Carpenter Avenue
Bronx, NY 10466
Public Transportation:
Contact:
Phone: 718-882-0231
Fax: 347-918-4151
Bronx Excellence 3 Middle
Allerton | 5-8
Address:
830 Mace Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467
Public Transportation:
Contact:
Phone: 347-501-6492
Bronx Excellence 4 Elementary
Wakefield | K-4
Address:
4300 Murdock Avenue
Bronx, NY 10466
Public Transportation:
Contact:
Phone: 347-773-3100
Fax: 347-918-4154
Bronx Excellence 4 Middle
Williamsbridge | 5-8
Address:
1160 E 213th Street
Bronx, NY 10469
Public Transportation:
Contact:
Phone: 718-882-1074
Bronx Excellence 5 Elementary
Tremont | K-4
Address:
2195 Valentine Avenue
Bronx, NY 10457
Public Transportation:
Contact:
Phone: 347-501-6418
Bronx Excellence 5 Middle
Tremont | 5-8
Address:
1946 Bathgate Avenue
Bronx, NY 10457
Public Transportation:
Contact:
Phone: 718-882-1058
Bronx Excellence 6
(Formerly Girls Prep Excellence)
Longwood | Girls, K-5
Address:
681 Kelly Street
Bronx, NY 10455
Public Transportation:
Bronx Excellence 7
(Formerly Boys Prep Excellence)
South Bronx | Boys & SPED, K-8
Address:
192 East 151st Street
Bronx, NY 10451
Public Transportation:
Bronx Excellence 8
(Formerly Girls Prep Excellence II)
Bedford Park/Kingsbridge
Heights | Girls & Boys, K-8
Address:
263 E 203rd St
Bronx, NY 10458
Public Transportation:
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2025 Bronx Excellence Stats
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