Renaissance County Community
Tel:
(310)970-9914
- Renaissance County Community serves 165 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Renaissance County Community placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Renaissance County Community places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Renaissance County Community's student population of 165 students has grown by 47% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 165 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Renaissance County Community is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 8:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Renaissance County Community is 0.38, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #9442 out of 9584 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 76% | 54% |
| Black | 22% | 6% |
| White | 1% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 20-24% | 83% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 95% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Los Angeles County Office Of Education School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Renaissance County Community is Academy For Recording Arts (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bud Carson Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is F. D. Roosevelt Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lawndale F. D. Roosevelt Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 612 students
0.2 miles
3533 W. Marine Blvd.
Lawndale, CA 90260
(310)675-1121 0.2 K-5 612 - Hawthorne Academy For Recording Arts Charter School
Grades: 9-12
0.4 miles
14115 Chadron Ave
Hawthorne, CA 90250
(310)263-1022 0.4 9-12 n/a - Hawthorne Bud Carson Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 724 students
0.6 miles
13838 S. Yukon Ave.
Hawthorne, CA 90250
(310)676-1908 0.6 6-8 724 - Lawndale Mark Twain Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 534 students
0.6 miles
3728 W. 154th St.
Lawndale, CA 90260
(310)675-9134 0.6 K-5 534 - Lawndale Leuzinger High School Grades: 9-12 | 1935 students
0.8 miles
4118 W. Rosecrans Ave.
Lawndale, CA 90260
(310)263-2208 0.8 9-12 1935
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