Sisulu-Walker Charter School of Harlem

Address: 125 West 115th Street, New York, NY 10026
Phone: 212/663-8216
Fax: 212/866-5793
Website: http://sisuluwalker.org
Principal/School Leader: Dr. Dawn Cejas

   
   
   
     
Enrollment:   269
     
Grades Offered 2011/2012:   K-5
     
Planned Grades:   K-5
 
District:   District 3, Region 10
Authorizer:   SUNY
Partner Organization:   Victory Schools, Inc.
 
Description:
The mission of the Sisulu-Walker Charter School of Harlem is to prepare K-5 students living in and around Central Harlem for matriculation to outstanding public, private and parochial middle and high schools by nurturing their intellectual, emotional, artistic and social development. The school offers a rigorous and challenging academic curricula taught by a highly-prepared and committed cadre of professional educators. Beginning in kindergarten, students are prepared for college and a lifetime of achievement, honor and service. Sisulu-Walker achieves this in a small and supportive learning environment that sets high expectations for all of our students and encourages strong parental and community involvement. The instructional focus of Sisulu-Walker is on the core skills of reading, language and mathematics. The school utilizes standards-based balanced literacy/balanced math curricula that emphasizes the mastery of essential reading and math skills, as well as the development of higher order thinking and processing ability. Sisulu-Walker's academic and instructional programs are designed to meet the needs of all its students, a significant percentage of whom enroll at or below grade level upon entry to the school.
 
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