Coney Island Prep Upper Elementary School

Compassion | Creativity | Core Learning

Writing the Next Chapter

Coney Island Prep Upper Elementary School, located in Bath Beach and serving scholars from Coney Island, Brighton Beach, Sheepshead Bay, and surrounding areas in Brooklyn (zip codes 11224, 11235, 11229), emphasizes the development of critical thinking skills through a rigorous Common Core-aligned curriculum. We also prioritize exposure to performing arts electives. Our scholars progress from learning to read to reading to learn, mastering new skills through our PRIDE Advisory curriculum, and developing a love for learning and a growth mindset.

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Spotlight: Conceptual Math Lays the Foundation

Developing Foundational Skills

Modern Mathematics and Algorithmic Thinking for the 21st Century: We pair the EngageNY curriculum with Zearn to teach a conceptually based math program in small groups, while leveraging technology so students are able to work at their own pace and get instant feedback.

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Pride Values

Personal Power
Reflect
Inspired Action
Dedicated To
My Team
Expect
Greatness

School Leaders

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Crystal Dewar

Principal, Coney Island Prep Upper Elementary School

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Kevin Pesantez

Director of Operations, Coney Island Prep Upper Elementary School