Serving 3,669 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 3,669 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 63% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 50% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy's student population of 3,669 students has grown by 158% over five school years.
The teacher population of 208 teachers has grown by 220% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
3,669 students
Total Classroom Teachers
208 teachers
School Rankings
Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy ranks within the top 10% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#76 out of 1244 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
27%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
6%
11%
Black
12%
42%
White
72%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)3.3%
21%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy's ranking?
Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy is ranked #76 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Louisiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy?
3,669 students attend Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy students are White, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy?
Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy offer ?
Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy part of?
Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy is part of Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy located?
Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy is located in the Sugar Mill Pond neighborhood of Youngsville, LA.
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