Schools That Work Urban Prep Charter Academy for Young Men — Englewood Campus

Urban Prep Charter Academy for Young Men is a high-performing school in Englewood, New Jersey. The school strongly emphasizes academic excellence and offers a unique, personalized curriculum that prepares students for college and careers.
The school was founded in 2003 by Dr. Damon Smith and is now operated by the New Alliance for New York City Schools (ANYS). ANYS is a nonprofit organization that works to improve educational opportunities for low-income students in New York City.
Urban Prep is one of the fastest-growing charter schools in New Jersey, and it has consistently ranked among the top schools in the state. In the 2018 rankings,
Urban Prep was ranked number one in the state in academic achievement for boys in grades 3-8.
Students at Urban Prep come from diverse backgrounds from all parts of New Jersey. The school strongly focuses on community service, and its students are involved in various extracurricular activities.
Urban Prep offers a unique, personalized curriculum that prepares students for college and careers. The school strongly focuses on academic excellence and offers a unique, personalized curriculum that prepares students for college and careers.