Renaissance Public School Academy
Tel:
(989)773-9889
- Renaissance Public School Academy serves 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 32% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 41% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Renaissance Public School Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan 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 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Renaissance Public School Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Renaissance Public School Academy's student population of 405 students has grown by 35% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 405 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Renaissance Public School Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,167 schools in Michigan (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Renaissance Public School Academy is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #2000 out of 3167 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 8% |
| Black | 7% | 18% |
| White | 71% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 13% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Renaissance Public School Academy School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school to Renaissance Public School Academy is Isabella Day Treatment (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mary Mcguire School (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mount Pleasant Mary Mcguire School Grades: 4-5 | 171 students
0.6 miles
4883 Crosslanes St
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989)775-2260 0.6 4-5 171 - Mount Pleasant Isabella Day Treatment Grades: 7-12 | 12 students
0.7 miles
2007 East Preston St
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989)775-2370 0.7 7-12 12 - Mount Pleasant Way Oasis Grades: 7-12 | 100 students
0.7 miles
3480 South Isabella Rd
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989)775-2290 0.7 7-12 100 - Mount Pleasant Pullen Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 364 students
0.8 miles
251 South Brown St
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989)775-2270 0.8 K-3 364 - Mount Pleasant Mt Pleasant Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1124 students
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1155 South Elizabeth St
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989)775-2201 1.0 9-12 1124
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