Valley New School vs. Renaissance School
Should I attend Valley New School or Renaissance School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Valley New School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
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
Overview
Serving 60 students in grades 7-12, Valley New School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
60 students
138 students
% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
13% | 87%
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
35:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1055 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#210 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
40-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
60-79%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
5
-
Grade 8 Students
10
-
Grade 9 Students
10
29
Grade 10 Students
8
49
Grade 11 Students
11
29
Grade 12 Students
16
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
85%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
