Serving 670 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Athens Renaissance School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 35:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 670 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 35:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in AL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Athens Renaissance School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Athens Renaissance School's student population of 670 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 72% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
670 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Athens Renaissance School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Athens Renaissance School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#143 out of 1276 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
35:1
18:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
1%
Hispanic
3%
10%
Black
7%
32%
White
82%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Athens Renaissance School's ranking?
Athens Renaissance School is ranked #143 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Athens Renaissance School often compared to?
Athens Renaissance Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Athens High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Athens Renaissance School?
The graduation rate of Athens Renaissance School is 90%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 89%.
How many students attend Athens Renaissance School?
670 students attend Athens Renaissance School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Athens Renaissance School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Athens Renaissance School?
Athens Renaissance School has a student ration of 35:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Athens Renaissance School offer ?
Athens Renaissance School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Athens Renaissance School part of?
Athens Renaissance School is part of Athens City School District.
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