Serving 454 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Renaissance Arts Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 454 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 76% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 79% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Renaissance Arts Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Renaissance Arts Academy's student population of 454 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
454 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Renaissance Arts Academy ranks within the top 5% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Renaissance Arts Academy is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#423 out of 9602 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
11%
12%
Hispanic
53%
55%
Black
9%
5%
White
25%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Renaissance Arts Academy's ranking?
Renaissance Arts Academy is ranked #423 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.
What schools are Renaissance Arts Academy often compared to?
Renaissance Arts Academyis often viewed alongside schools like California Creative Learning Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Renaissance Arts Academy?
The graduation rate of Renaissance Arts Academy is 90%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Renaissance Arts Academy?
454 students attend Renaissance Arts Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Renaissance Arts Academy students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Renaissance Arts Academy?
Renaissance Arts Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Renaissance Arts Academy offer ?
Renaissance Arts Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Renaissance Arts Academy part of?
Renaissance Arts Academy is part of Renaissance Arts Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Renaissance Arts Academy located?
Renaissance Arts Academy is located in the Glassell Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 8 other public schools located in Glassell Park.
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