The Benjamin Banneker Preparatory Academy

100 Dogwood Lane, Vallejo, CA, 94591
The mission of the Benjamin Banneker Preparatory Academy (BBPA) is to equip urban male youth for academic and moral success. We believe that through rigorous academics coupled with male character building, our students will acquire confidence, success, and the capacity to become future leaders in their communities.

School Overview:

The Benjamin Banneker Preparatory Academy
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 6 - 6
Year Founded 2009
Student Body
Total Students 2 students
Student Body Type All-boys
% Students of Color 100% (CA School Avg.: 43%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 1 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 2:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 15 students
Classroom dress code Formal
(Blazer, shirt, tie, dress shoes (black))
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $5,000
Acceptance Rate 100%
Admissions Director Annette Hilts
Admissions Associate Gloria Campbell

School Notes:

  • The goals of BBPA are to: Increase the numnber of students eligible for the UC/CSU systems; and Promote a sense of responsibility and accountability among its students.
  • Banneker Prep will provide a small school setting with programming that is standards-based, emphasizing the core subjects of English, mathematics, science and social science, specifically designed to address the unique learning needs of males. In addition, daily advisory classes will offer our students the opportunity to develop knowledge and skills in the areas of leadership, conflict resolution, character development, and financial literacy.

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Benicia KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 0.9 mi. away
St Catherine Of Siena School
Gr. K-9 | 1.9 mi. away
Sonshine Preschool & Kindergarten
Gr. K-1 | 2 mi. away
North Hills Christian School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-12 | 2.5 mi. away

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