Needs Improvement
#4717 of 4,739 schools in NY
Based on limited data
True North Rochester Prep-west Camp
Elementary School · TRUE NORTH ROCHESTER PREP-WEST CAMP
432 CHILI AVE, Rochester, NY 14611
Enrollment
803
Student-Teacher
25.9:1
Score
2.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
803
Student-Teacher
25.9:1
Score
2.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rochester
#103 of 108
public schools
New York elementary schools
#2,528 of 2,549
About True North Rochester Prep-west Camp
True North Rochester Prep-West Camp is a public charter school serving kindergarten through eighth grade in Rochester, New York. With an enrollment of 803 students and 31 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25.9:1. Academically, the school is working to strengthen its performance across core subjects.
In English language arts, 42% of students are performing at proficient levels or above, while math proficiency stands at 18% across grade levels. These results indicate the school is focusing on student development, particularly in mathematics instruction. The school's academic score of 2.4 out of 10 reflects areas with significant room for growth and improvement.
Located on Chili Avenue in Rochester's mid-size city setting, True North Rochester Prep-West Camp serves a diverse population of elementary and middle school learners. The charter school model allows for flexible programming tailored to student needs. Parents considering this school should factor in the current academic performance data when evaluating it against other options in the area, while recognizing the school's commitment to serving its Rochester community.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at True North Rochester Prep-west Camp is 25.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
True North Rochester Prep-west Camp is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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True North Rochester Prep-west Camp — Students at True North Rochester Prep-west Camp score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
How True North Rochester Prep-west Camp Compares
See how True North Rochester Prep-west Camp performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
432 CHILI AVE, Rochester, NY 14611
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering True North Rochester Prep-west Camp may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SCHOOL 29-ADLAI E STEVENSON (rated 6.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SCHOOL 54-FLOWER CITY COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SCHOOL 2-CLARA BARTON (rated 5.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rochester, see our Rochester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14611 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$29,870
Median Home Value
$77,900
Median Rent
$1,024/mo
Population
17,595
College Educated
11.8%
Homeownership
32.6%
Avg Commute
17.9 min
Poverty Rate
38.4%
Median Age
34.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding True North Rochester Prep-west Camp has a median household income of $29,870. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $77,900, with a median rent of $1,024/month. The area has a poverty rate of 38.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CANARSIE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 2.6 |
| SCHOOL IN THE SQUARE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL New York, NY | 2.6 |
| BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 2.7 |
| CENTRAL BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 2.5 |
| PINE BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pine Bush, NY | 2.8 |
| SUSAN E WILEY SCHOOL Copiague, NY | 2.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about True North Rochester Prep-west Camp
What grades does True North Rochester Prep-west Camp serve?
True North Rochester Prep-west Camp serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend True North Rochester Prep-west Camp?
True North Rochester Prep-west Camp has an enrollment of approximately 803 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at True North Rochester Prep-west Camp?
The student-teacher ratio at True North Rochester Prep-west Camp is 25.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does True North Rochester Prep-west Camp rank in NY?
True North Rochester Prep-west Camp is ranked #4717 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is True North Rochester Prep-west Camp's MySchoolScout rating?
True North Rochester Prep-west Camp has a composite rating of 2.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at True North Rochester Prep-west Camp?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, True North Rochester Prep-west Camp has 17.8% math proficiency and 42.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is True North Rochester Prep-west Camp a charter school?
Yes, True North Rochester Prep-west Camp is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is True North Rochester Prep-west Camp a Title I school?
No, True North Rochester Prep-west Camp is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for True North Rochester Prep-west Camp?
74.0% of students at True North Rochester Prep-west Camp qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,924/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rochester). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 803
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Monroe County
- Phone
- (585) 368-5090
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
TRUE NORTH ROCHESTER PREP-WEST CAMP- District Enrollment
- 803
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,731
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
How We Rate Schools
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