Cass Technical High School vs. Renaissance High School
Should you attend Cass Technical High School or Renaissance High 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
Top Rankings
Cass Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Renaissance High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,485 students in grades 9-12, Cass Technical High School ranks in the top 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 20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,171 students in grades 9-12, Renaissance High School ranks in the top 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 23% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,485 students
1,171 students
% Male | % Female
37% | 63%
35% | 65%
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1515 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1245 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
14%
Graduation Rate
97%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
779
392
Grade 10 Students
626
342
Grade 11 Students
508
218
Grade 12 Students
572
219
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
1%
% Black
74%
98%
% White
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.43
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
