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Truxton Academy Charter School
Elementary School · TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
PO BOX 104, Truxton, NY 13158
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
2.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
2.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
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Truxton Academy Charter School
Elementary School in Truxton · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Truxton Academy Charter School
Truxton Academy Charter School is a public elementary school in Truxton, NY, part of TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL. Truxton Academy Charter School serves approximately 74 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Truxton Academy Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 out of 10 and ranks #4,734 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Truxton Academy Charter School show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022).
- This school 2.0 · Needs Improvement
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 74 students, Truxton Academy Charter School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.2:1 students to teachers, Truxton Academy Charter School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Truxton Academy Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Truxton Academy Charter School — Students at Truxton Academy Charter School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.1/10.
How Truxton Academy Charter School Compares
See how Truxton Academy Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 104, Truxton, NY 13158
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Truxton Academy Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Homer), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MARY'S SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Cortland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MCGRAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Mcgraw), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Truxton, see our Truxton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TULLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tully | 7.0 mi | 5.6 |
| TULLY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Tully | 7.0 mi | 5.9 |
| FABIUS-POMPEY MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL Fabius | 8.3 mi | 6.4 |
| FABIUS-POMPEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fabius | 8.7 mi | 3.6 |
| MCGRAW SECONDARY SCHOOL Mcgraw | 9.1 mi | 7.7 |
| MCGRAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mcgraw | 9.3 mi | 6.5 |
| DERUYTER HIGH SCHOOL Deruyter | 7.8 mi | 6.8 |
| DERUYTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deruyter | 7.8 mi | 5.6 |
| HOMER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Homer | 9.1 mi | 6.0 |
| HOMER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Homer | 9.1 mi | 6.0 |
| HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Homer | 9.2 mi | 6.8 |
| HOMER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Homer | 9.9 mi | 8.2 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Cortland | 10.6 mi | 6.6 |
| RANDALL MIDDLE SCHOOL Cortland | 11.0 mi | 5.7 |
| FE SMITH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Cortland | 10.7 mi | 4.9 |
| CORTLAND HIGH SCHOOL Cortland | 11.3 mi | 7.8 |
| CORTLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Cortland | 11.3 mi | 7.0 |
| C GRANT GRIMSHAW SCHOOL Lafayette | 13.0 mi | 4.5 |
| CORTLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cortland | 11.2 mi | 5.8 |
| FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL Cortland | 11.9 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13158 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,809
Median Home Value
$168,500
Median Rent
$762/mo
Population
1,377
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
74.2%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
50.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BUFFALO COMMONS CHARTER SCHOOL Buffalo, NY | 3.1 |
| PS 88 S SILVERSTEIN LITTLE SPARROW SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Truxton Academy Charter School
What grades does Truxton Academy Charter School serve?
Truxton Academy Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Truxton Academy Charter School?
Truxton Academy Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 74 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Truxton Academy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Truxton Academy Charter School is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Truxton Academy Charter School rank in NY?
Truxton Academy Charter School ranks #4,734 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Truxton Academy Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Truxton Academy Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Truxton Academy Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Truxton Academy Charter School has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022).
Is Truxton Academy Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Truxton Academy Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Truxton Academy Charter School a Title I school?
No, Truxton Academy Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Truxton Academy Charter School?
56.8% of students at Truxton Academy Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 74
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cortland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 64.9%
- Phone
- (607) 842-6252
Resources & Links
District
TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 74
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,545
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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