This Staten Island charter school is opening a newly renovated building: Here's what to know
Briefly

New World Preparatory Charter School has expanded its main campus in Port Richmond to serve approximately 800 students. The renovations included the acquisition of several buildings to create at least 36 classrooms, a gymnasium, a theater stage, and facilities for special education. To ensure safety, the building features a buzz-in entry vestibule, and classrooms for younger students include bathrooms. The design prioritizes collaboration with garage-style doors between classrooms. School counselors will have dedicated rooms for social-emotional learning, accommodating the school's growth while maintaining small class sizes.
New World Preparatory Charter School in Port Richmond will serve 800 students and has undergone a major expansion to create 36 new classrooms and specialized spaces.
The expansion included facilities like a gymnasium, theater stage, media center, and dedicated spaces for art, music, and special education services.
The building features a three-story atrium with frosted glass windows, a botanical garden, and classrooms designed for collaboration with garage-style doors.
To maintain small class sizes, the school will not fully utilize its capacity of 925 students and will also incorporate specialized counseling rooms.
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