Other / mixed grade configuration · Rochester, NY
True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School
Federal NCES profile for True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 14/100.
The verdict
True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School earns 14/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of New York schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.
- #43 of 43
- schools in Rochester · Resource Index
- 14
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18:1
- large classes for New York
- 89.8%
- free-lunch eligible
True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School has class sizes larger than 96% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School ranks #43 of 43 schools in Rochester, NY.
School address
NCES ID 360017305854 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+12 students YoY
True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School held near 1,313 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 78.6 → 65.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+12 students YoY 360017305854 · Rochester, NY Other · MID · CHARTER
1,405 enr · 18:1 · 89.8% lunch · RII 14
Nearest enrollment peer: Don Haskins Pk-8 (1,405 students)
True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School held near 1,313 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 78.6 → 65.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School compares
True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18:1 | ▲ 53% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 89.8% | ▲ 60% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,405 | top 3% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 78.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 36.0, True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
District finance for True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School reports $19,369 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,405 students)
Frequently asked questions about True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School
How many students attend True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School?
True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School has 1,405 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rochester, NY. CCD year-over-year: 1,301 (2022-23) → 1,313 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School is 18:1, which is 53% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School?
89.8% of students at True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School?
The largest demographic group at True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School is African American at 78.5% of enrollment, in Rochester, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School?
True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 14/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School rank among schools in Rochester?
By Resource Investment Index, True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School ranks #43 of 43 schools in Rochester, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Rochester on the city page.
What other schools are in True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School?
None; True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School is a single-school charter district, and True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School is its only campus.