Renaissance Charter School 2 serves 371 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 371 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Renaissance Charter School 2's student population of 371 students has grown by 166% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 150% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
371 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Renaissance Charter School 2 is 0.44, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
15%
10%
Hispanic
73%
29%
Black
6%
16%
White
5%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Renaissance Charter School 2?
371 students attend Renaissance Charter School 2.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Renaissance Charter School 2 students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Renaissance Charter School 2?
Renaissance Charter School 2 has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Renaissance Charter School 2 offer ?
Renaissance Charter School 2 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Renaissance Charter School 2 part of?
Renaissance Charter School 2 is part of Renaissance Charter School 2 School District.
In what neighborhood is Renaissance Charter School 2 located?
Renaissance Charter School 2 is located in the Maspeth neighborhood of Elmhurst, NY.
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