The Renaissance Center For Academic And Career Development
The Renaissance Center For Academic And Career Development serves 34 students in grades 9-12.
The Renaissance Center For Academic And Career Development placed in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Placements
The Renaissance Center For Academic And Career Development places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
The Renaissance Center For Academic And Career Development's student population of 34 students has declined by 66% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 34 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
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School Comparison
The Renaissance Center For Academic And Career Development is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of The Renaissance Center For Academic And Career Development is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #597 out of 2188 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 15% |
| Black | 65% | 37% |
| White | 23% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.69 |
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Graduation Rate | <50% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 68% | 56% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Thomas County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to The Renaissance Center For Academic And Career Development is Bishop Hall Charter School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Garrison-pilcher Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Thomasville Garrison-pilcher Elementary School Grades: 1-2 | 791 students
0.4 miles
277 Hall Rd
Thomasville, GA 31757
(229) 225-4387 0.4 1-2 791 - Thomasville Cross Creek Elementary School Math: 40% | Reading: 35%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-4 | 861 students10
0.6 miles
324 Clark Rd
Thomasville, GA 31757
(229) 225-3900 0.6 3-4 861 - Thomasville Bishop Hall Charter School Alternative School
Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 8-12 | 216 students10
0.8 miles
220 N Pinetree Blvd
Thomasville, GA 31792
(229) 227-1397 0.8 8-12 216 - Thomasville Thomas County Central High School Math: 29% | Reading: 39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,440 student10
1.2 miles
4686 Us Highway 84 Byp W
Thomasville, GA 31792
(229) 225-5050 1.2 9-12 1,440 - Thomasville Macintyre Park Middle School Math: 31% | Reading: 37%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 594 students10
1.5 miles
117 Glenwood Dr
Thomasville, GA 31792
(229) 225-2628 1.5 6-8 594
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