TRUE NORTH ROCHESTER PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
TRUE NORTH ROCHESTER PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is a Title I public charter school that is part of the ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1 school district, located in ROCHESTER, NY with about 1,112 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 87 teachers, TRUE NORTH ROCHESTER PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
TRUE NORTH ROCHESTER PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is a network of tuition-free, public charter schools serving students in Rochester, New York. Founded on the mission of closing the achievement gap, the school emphasizes high academic standards, rigorous character development, and a structured college-preparatory curriculum. By operating with extended school days and years, the institution aims to provide students in underserved communities with the necessary support and enrichment to ensure they are prepared to excel in competitive colleges and professional environments.
The school is defined by its disciplined culture and a strong emphasis on consistent accountability for both students and staff. Academically, the curriculum is heavily focused on core subjects—specifically mathematics and literacy—to build a strong foundation for future success. True North Rochester Prep is also known for its strong partnership with families and its commitment to fostering a "college-bound" identity in its students from a young age, consistently striving to provide an educational experience that rivals high-performing private institutions.
For more information, contact TRUE NORTH ROCHESTER PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL at (585) 436-8629 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ROCHESTER, NY 14619-2255
(585) 436-8629
http://www.rochesterprep.org
TRUE NORTH ROCHESTER PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in ROCHESTER, NY with about 1,112 enrolled students. See other public other schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOLS INSTITUTE - District:
- ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 1
- Total Students:
- 1,112
- Teachers:
- 87.49
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,112 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TRUE NORTH ROCHESTER PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 87% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 87.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.7%
- White
- 2.1%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 51.6%
- Male
- 48.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.