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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 360118806703

TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

6337 ACADEMY ST, TRUXTON, NY 13158 · (607) 842-6252 · Cortland County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL84 STUDENTS
Enrollment
84
Elementary
STATE 443
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
8 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
50 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
15
Grade 1
18
Grade 2
17
Grade 3
13
Grade 4
11
Grade 5
7
Grade 6
3
Student demographics
White
8095%
STATE 39%
Hispanic
34%
STATE 31%
Black
11%
STATE 16%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4554%
Female
3946%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
13.0%
NY avg 58.3%
Math
32.0%
NY avg 57.4%
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of NY schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
22.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-30.9pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is an elementary-level community of minimally staffed scale in TRUXTON, New York, run under TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, caters to 84 students in grades K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 81% smaller than typical.

TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is the operating authority for TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

For racial and ethnic makeup, TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (95%); the rest looks like 4% Hispanic.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 60% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Cortland County runs at roughly 48%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is in the bottom 10% of New York public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 53.1%; TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL posts 22.3%, -30.9 points below that line.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Cortland County indicate median household earnings sit near $70,418, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is one of 17 public schools in Cortland County (combined enrollment of about 5,381 students).

The closest other public school is TULLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 7.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 52.8%.

TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL operates from an outlying location. TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Cortland County at a glance

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Population
46,246
Census ACS
Median income
$70,418
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
5,381 students

Quick facts

School name
TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
District
TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
Address
6337 ACADEMY ST, TRUXTON, NY 13158
Phone
(607) 842-6252
County
Cortland County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
84
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
10.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
50 (60%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
360118806703
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
How large is TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 84 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.5:1 students per teacher at TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL.
How diverse is TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL?
TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL reports a student body of 95% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black.
Is TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL public or private?
TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by TRUXTON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL.
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