Audre and Bernard Rapoport Academy honored high school senior Andrew Ramirez, who was recently named the FOX 44 Scholar Athlete of the Week for his hard work in both sports and school. The One-Act Play team from the school's fine arts department also did very well this spring, moving on to the Bi-District competition level. The Board of Trustees also recently approved a strong budget that will help expand wellness and nutrition programs for students on all campuses.

Q1. Is Audre and Bernard Rapoport Academy a tuition-based private school or a public charter?

Ans. This is a tuition-free public charter school open to any student residing within the designated geographic boundary area.

Q2. What is the primary focus of the Audre and Bernard Rapoport Academy curriculum?

Ans. The curriculum emphasizes college readiness and community leadership through project-based learning and advanced career and technology education courses.

Q3. Does Audre and Bernard Rapoport Academy provide transportation for students?

Ans. Limited bus transportation is provided for eligible students between the various primary, elementary, and secondary campus locations.

Q4. What are the requirements for high school graduation at Audre and Bernard Rapoport Academy?

Ans. Students must complete the Texas Foundation High School Program with an endorsement and participate in unique community service projects.

Q5. How does Audre and Bernard Rapoport Academy support social-emotional development?

Ans. The school implements a district-wide character education program that focuses on developing grit, integrity, and ethical leadership skills.