True North Troy Preparatory Charter School
2 Polk St
Troy NY, 12180, Rensselaer County
Phone: 518-445-3100
Ranking: 
(1,440 out of 3,424, top 42%)*
(1,440 out of 3,424, top 42%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | ||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 32 | 28 | 18 | 8 | 7 | |||||
| Total Students: | 387 | 323 | 212 | 116 | 60 | |||||
| Kindergarten: | 61 | 15.8% | 61 | 18.9% | 58 | 27.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 1: | 65 | 16.8% | 61 | 18.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 2: | 50 | 12.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 3: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 4: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 5: | 65 | 16.8% | 64 | 19.8% | 63 | 29.7% | 59 | 50.9% | 60 | 100.0% |
| Grade 6: | 61 | 15.8% | 57 | 17.6% | 45 | 21.2% | 57 | 49.1% | NA | NA |
| Grade 7: | 51 | 13.2% | 40 | 12.4% | 46 | 21.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 34 | 8.8% | 40 | 12.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
| Male: | 175 | 45.2% | 152 | 47.1% | 98 | 46.2% | 64 | 55.2% | 32 | 53.3% |
| Female: | 212 | 54.8% | 171 | 52.9% | 114 | 53.8% | 52 | 44.8% | 20 | 33.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 49 | 12.7% | 49 | 15.2% | 28 | 13.2% | 13 | 11.2% | 8 | 13.3% |
| Black: | 251 | 64.9% | 207 | 64.1% | 136 | 64.2% | 76 | 65.5% | 40 | 66.7% |
| White: | 82 | 21.2% | 63 | 19.5% | 47 | 22.2% | 27 | 23.3% | 12 | 20.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 297 | 76.7% | 278 | 86.1% | 172 | 81.1% | 110 | 94.8% | 50 | 83.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 6.5% | 22 | 6.8% | 14 | 6.6% | 3 | 2.6% | 7 | 11.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.09 | 11.54 | 11.78 | 14.50 | 8.57 | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NY State Assessments | ||||||
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 37% | N/A | 53% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 38% | N/A | 58% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 11% | N/A | 30.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | N/A | 66% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | N/A | 66% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 11% | N/A | 29.9% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | N/A | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 48% | N/A | 55% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 19.7% | N/A | 29.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | 63% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 93% | N/A | 66% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.1% | N/A | 30.6% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | N/A | 53% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 25% | N/A | 31.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | 65% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 15% | N/A | 27.7% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | N/A | 33.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | N/A | 27.4% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* True North Troy Preparatory Charter School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.