Serving 1,313 students in grades Kindergarten-12, True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,313 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School's student population of 1,313 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,313 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
Year Founded
2006
School Calendar
School Rankings
True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1885 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
14%
30%
Black
80%
16%
White
2%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School's ranking?
True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School is ranked #1885 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School often compared to?
True North Rochester Preparatory Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Allen Creek School, Listwood School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School?
The graduation rate of True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School is 85-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School?
1,313 students attend True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School?
True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School offer ?
True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School part of?
True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School is part of True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School located?
True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School is located in the 19th Ward neighborhood of Rochester, NY. There are 6 other public schools located in 19th Ward.
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