Serving 138 students in grades 9-12, Renaissance School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 35:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 138 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 35:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in WI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Renaissance School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Renaissance School's student population of 138 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
138 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Renaissance School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,984 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Renaissance School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#210 out of 1984 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
35:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
4%
Hispanic
4%
13%
Black
2%
9%
White
86%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Renaissance School's ranking?
Renaissance School is ranked #210 out of 1,984 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Renaissance School often compared to?
Renaissance Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East High School, Tesla Engineering Charter School, Valley New School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Renaissance School?
The graduation rate of Renaissance School is 80%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 87%.
How many students attend Renaissance School?
138 students attend Renaissance School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Renaissance School students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Renaissance School?
Renaissance School has a student ration of 35:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Renaissance School offer ?
Renaissance School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Renaissance School part of?
Renaissance School is part of Appleton Area School District.
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