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Brooklyn Jesuit Preparatory School

560 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, NY, 11238 -

School Notes Overview:

Brooklyn Jesuit Prep school, one of the youngest Nativity-model schools in the country, graduated its first class in June 2006. BJP began with an after-school program in the spring of 2003 and the Summer Leadership Program in Summer 2003 to prepare incoming students for the middle school. In September 2003, our first fifth and sixth graders started classes full-time. The school became a full middle school in September 2005 with grades five through eight and graduated its first class of students in June 2006! Both boys and girls attend BJP, but the boys and girls attend separate, single-gender classes. This method allows students to focus on their academics while providing them opportunities for interaction during the after-school program. ...

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School Overview:

	Brooklyn Jesuit Preparatory School
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 5 - 8
County	Kings County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	87 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	89%	36%
Students by Grade
	Grade 5 - 24 students
	Grade 6 - 24 students
	Grade 7 - 19 students
	Grade 8 - 20 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	12 teachers
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:6	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	172 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	8 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Brooklyn Jesuit Prep school, one of the youngest Nativity-model schools in the country, graduated its first class in June 2006. BJP began with an after-school program in the spring of 2003 and the Summer Leadership Program in Summer 2003 to prepare incoming students for the middle school. In September 2003, our first fifth and sixth graders started classes full-time. The school became a full middle school in September 2005 with grades five through eight and graduated its first class of students in June 2006! Both boys and girls attend BJP, but the boys and girls attend separate, single-gender classes. This method allows students to focus on their academics while providing them opportunities for interaction during the after-school program.
Profile last updated: 02/23/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (11238)	School Zip (11238)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	48,965 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	41%	32%
Population Average Age	33 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$39,917	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3.7 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	70 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	22% / 78%	41% / 59%