Renaissance Home For Youth

1501 Vandenburg Dr.
Alexandria, LA 71306
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 10 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Renaissance Home For Youth ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 10 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in LA)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Renaissance Home For Youth ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

School Overview

Renaissance Home For Youth's student population of 10 students has declined by 58% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
10 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Renaissance Home For Youth is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (LA)
(17-18)
<50%
64%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Renaissance Home For Youth and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
<50%
70%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Renaissance Home For Youth and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Renaissance Home For Youth and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Renaissance Home For Youth and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Black
80%
42%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Renaissance Home For Youth and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
20%
43%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Renaissance Home For Youth and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.32
This chart display the diversity score of Renaissance Home For Youth and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
83%
This chart display graduation rate of Renaissance Home For Youth and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Renaissance Home For Youth and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (07-08)
3%
8%
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% LA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Renaissance Home For Youth?
The graduation rate of Renaissance Home For Youth is 50%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Renaissance Home For Youth?
10 students attend Renaissance Home For Youth.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Renaissance Home For Youth students are Black, and 20% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Renaissance Home For Youth?
Renaissance Home For Youth has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Renaissance Home For Youth offer ?
Renaissance Home For Youth offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Renaissance Home For Youth part of?
Renaissance Home For Youth is part of Special School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 10 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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