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Renaissance Public School Academy vs. Beal City Elementary School

Should you attend Renaissance Public School Academy or Beal City Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Renaissance Public School Academy
2797 S Isabella Rd
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Beal City Elementary School
3117 Elias Rd
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
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Beal City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 438 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Renaissance Public School Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 262 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Beal City Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
438 students
262 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Renaissance Public School Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Beal City Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Renaissance Public School Academy.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Beal City Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
17 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Renaissance Public School Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Beal City Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Renaissance Public School Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Renaissance Public School Academy School District and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Beal City Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Beal City School District and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1842 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
#1573 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Renaissance Public School Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Beal City Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
22%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Renaissance Public School Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Renaissance Public School Academy School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Beal City Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Beal City School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
43%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
45-49%
(Top 50% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Renaissance Public School Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Renaissance Public School Academy School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Beal City Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Beal City School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-44%
(Top 50% in MI)
50-59%
(Top 20% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Renaissance Public School Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Renaissance Public School Academy School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Beal City Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Beal City School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Renaissance Public School Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of Beal City Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
45
50
Grade 1 Students
50
43
Grade 2 Students
44
44
Grade 3 Students
50
43
Grade 4 Students
50
42
Grade 5 Students
50
40
Grade 6 Students
50
-
Grade 7 Students
50
-
Grade 8 Students
49
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
4%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Renaissance Public School Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Renaissance Public School Academy School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Beal City Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Beal City School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Renaissance Public School Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Renaissance Public School Academy School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Beal City Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Beal City School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2012-13 school year.
% Hispanic
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Renaissance Public School Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Renaissance Public School Academy School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Beal City Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Beal City School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
6%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Renaissance Public School Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Renaissance Public School Academy School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Beal City Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Beal City School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
% White
70%
90%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Renaissance Public School Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Renaissance Public School Academy School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Beal City Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Beal City School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Renaissance Public School Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Renaissance Public School Academy School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Beal City Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Beal City School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.48
0.19
This chart showcases the diversity score of Renaissance Public School Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Renaissance Public School Academy School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Beal City Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Beal City School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
41%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Renaissance Public School Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Renaissance Public School Academy School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Beal City Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Beal City School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Renaissance Public School Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Renaissance Public School Academy School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Beal City Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Beal City School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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