Serving 492 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Renaissance Academy Charter School Of The Arts ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 492 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Renaissance Academy Charter School Of The Arts's student population of 492 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 123% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
492 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Renaissance Academy Charter School Of The Arts ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Renaissance Academy Charter School Of The Arts is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3778 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
27%
29%
Black
62%
16%
White
3%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Renaissance Academy Charter School Of The Arts's ranking?
Renaissance Academy Charter School Of The Arts is ranked #3778 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Renaissance Academy Charter School Of The Arts often compared to?
Renaissance Academy Charter School Of The Artsis often viewed alongside schools like Rochester Prep Charter School 3, Discovery Charter School, Exploration Ele Cs - Science-technol by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Renaissance Academy Charter School Of The Arts?
492 students attend Renaissance Academy Charter School Of The Arts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Renaissance Academy Charter School Of The Arts students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Renaissance Academy Charter School Of The Arts?
Renaissance Academy Charter School Of The Arts has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Renaissance Academy Charter School Of The Arts offer ?
Renaissance Academy Charter School Of The Arts offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Renaissance Academy Charter School Of The Arts part of?
Renaissance Academy Charter School Of The Arts is part of Renaissance Academy Charter School Of The Arts School District.
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