True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School

Public school, kindergarten to grade 12 · Rochester, New York

True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School in Rochester, New York enrolled 1,405 students in 2024-25 with 45.9 full-time teachers, 30.6 students per teacher against the New York median of 8.4. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 37-41% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 65% proficient in math in 2022-23 (New York: 47% and 52%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 85-89% (New York: 87.2%).

Enrollment rose 8% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 42%

1,301 students in 2022-23, 1,313 students in 2023-24, 1,405 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 78.6 to 45.9.

Students enrolled at True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School by school year2022-23: 1,301, 2023-24: 1,313, 2024-25: 1,40505001k1.5k2022-231,3012023-241,3132024-251,405
Students enrolled at True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School by school year2022-23: 1,301, 2023-24: 1,313, 2024-25: 1,40505001k1.5k2022-231,3012023-241,3132024-251,405
Students enrolled at True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School by school year2022-23: 1,301, 2023-24: 1,313, 2024-25: 1,40505001k1.5k2022-231,3012023-241,3132024-251,405
Students enrolled at True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School by school year2022-23: 1,301, 2023-24: 1,313, 2024-25: 1,40505001k1.5k2022-231,3012023-241,3132024-251,405
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,30178.616.6
2023-241,31365.320.1
2024-251,40545.930.6

30.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 99 of every 100 New York schools of this kind

Among the 219 New York schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 8.4; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New York other schools, 2024-25219 values from 3.0 to 47.8; This school 30.6; state median 8.4.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 30.6state median 8.4U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New York other schools, 2024-25219 values from 3.0 to 47.8; This school 30.6; state median 8.4.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 30.6state median 8.4U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New York other schools, 2024-25219 values from 3.0 to 47.8; This school 30.6; state median 8.4.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 30.6state median 8.4U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New York other schools, 2024-25219 values from 3.0 to 47.8; This school 30.6; state median 8.4.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 30.6state median 8.4U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School reported.

  • Advanced Placement coursesnot reported
  • Gifted and talented programnot reported
  • Counselors (FTE)not reported
  • Out-of-school suspensionsnot reported
  • Chronically absent60.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

78.5% of students were Black, 14.7% Hispanic, 3.0% White in 2024-25.

  1. Black78.5%
  2. Hispanic14.7%
  3. White3.0%
  4. Two or more races2.8%
  5. Asian0.5%
  6. American Indian0.4%
  7. Pacific Islander0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School scored proficient or above: 37-41% in reading in 2021-22 and 65% in math in 2022-23, against 47% in reading in 2021-22 and 52% in math in 2022-23 across New York. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New York, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtNew York
Reading and language arts, 2021-2237‑41%37‑41%47%
Math, 2022-2365%33‑37% (2021-22)52%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

85-89% of the 108 students in True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.2% across New York. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtNew York
Four-year graduation rate85‑89%85‑89%87.2%
Students in the class108108202,009

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

Schools of this kind in Rochester

10 public schools of this kind in Rochester report 2024-25 enrollment; True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School1,40530.686.8%
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School1,05113.179.9%
School 58-World of Inquiry School89612.673.7%
Rochester Academy Charter School82911.394.0%
Rochester Academy of Science Charter School39513.888.4%
School 39-Andrew J Townson36912.294.3%
Rise Community School3389.389.3%
Dr Walter Cooper Academy33611.789.3%

All public schools in Rochester →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School

  1. Rochester Academy Charter SchoolThe nearest public school of this kind, 0.8 miles away: 829 students, 11.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
  2. School 58-World of Inquiry SchoolThe next nearest public school of this kind, 3.4 miles away: 896 students, 12.6 per teacher (2024-25).3.4 mi
  3. Compare True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School with Rochester Academy Charter SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School spends per student$19,369 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$19,369
  5. The largest public schools in New YorkTrue North Rochester Preparatory Charter School is the number 10 by size of 249 New York schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#10 of 249
  6. New York schools by students per teacher30.6 students per teacher here against the New York median of 8.4 for schools of this kind.30.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School

  1. How many students attend True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School?
    1,405 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,301 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Rochester, NY.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School?
    30.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New York median for schools of this kind is 8.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School a Title I school?
    True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School do on state tests?
    The students tested at True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School scored proficient or above: 37-41% in reading in 2021-22 and 65% in math in 2022-23, against 47% in reading in 2021-22 and 52% in math in 2022-23 across New York. New York's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School?
    85-89% of the 108 students in True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.2% across New York. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School in?
    True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School, NCES district ID 3600173. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 360017305854 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22