Rev. A. R. and Karen Bernard founded Brooklyn Preparatory School (BPS) in 1993.
As parents, they understand the importance of educating the whole child: body, mind, and spirit.
BPS, a foundation in early childhood education, is a school where children learn, grow, and develop their true selves as revealed in Christ -- academically, cognitively, emotionally and spiritually.
It is a learning center rich in rigor and discipline, academic and hands-on, experienced-based learning; an environment filled with love and nurturing, chock full of resources to stimulate our children's natural curiosities and imaginations.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
24 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Rev. A. R. and Karen Bernard founded Brooklyn Preparatory School (BPS) in 1993. As parents, they understand the importance of educating the whole child: body, mind, and spirit. BPS, a foundation in early childhood education, is a school where children learn, grow, and develop their true selves as revealed in Christ -- academically, cognitively, emotionally and spiritually. It is a learning center rich in rigor and discipline, academic and hands-on, experienced-based learning; an environment filled with love and nurturing, chock full of resources to stimulate our children's natural curiosities and imaginations.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Brooklyn Preparatory School?
The application deadline for Brooklyn Preparatory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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