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Santa Paula High School vs. Renaissance High School

Should you attend Santa Paula 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
Santa Paula High School
404 North Sixth St.
Santa Paula, CA 93060
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Renaissance High School
333 North Palm Ave.
Santa Paula, CA 93060
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
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Renaissance High School ranks 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 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,659 students in grades 9-12, Santa Paula High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 124 students in grades 9-12, Renaissance High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
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Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,659 students
124 students
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This chart displays total students of Renaissance High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
65% | 35%
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Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
5 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Renaissance High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
25:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Renaissance High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#6411 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#9188 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Santa Paula High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Renaissance High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
16%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Santa Paula High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Renaissance High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Santa Paula High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Renaissance High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
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91%
(Top 50% in CA)
80-89%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Santa Paula High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Renaissance High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Renaissance High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
406
-
Grade 10 Students
414
-
Grade 11 Students
401
43
Grade 12 Students
438
81

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
96%
97%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Santa Paula High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Renaissance High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Santa Paula High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Renaissance High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Renaissance High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.08
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Santa Paula High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Renaissance High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Santa Paula High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Renaissance High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
24%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Santa Paula High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Renaissance High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
 
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