Serving 406 students in grades 6-12, Renaissance Secondary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 406 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Renaissance Secondary School's student population of 406 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
406 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Renaissance Secondary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Renaissance Secondary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#541 out of 1779 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
32%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)30-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
11%
36%

Black
1%
5%

White
83%
50%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥80%
82%

Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
39%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
Sports
Badminton, Basketball, Cheering, Climbing, Cross Country, Cross Country Running, Dance, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Soccer, Swimming, Ultimate Frisbee, Volley Ball
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
National Honor Society, National Thespian Honor Society, Student Leadership Team
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Choir, National Arts Honor Society (Visual Arts), Theater
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Ultimate Frisbee
National Honor Society, National Thespian Honor Society, Student Leadership Team
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Choir, National Arts Honor Society (Visual Arts), Theater
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Ultimate Frisbee
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Renaissance Secondary School's ranking?
Renaissance Secondary School is ranked #541 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Renaissance Secondary School?
The graduation rate of Renaissance Secondary School is 80%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Renaissance Secondary School?
406 students attend Renaissance Secondary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Renaissance Secondary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Renaissance Secondary School?
Renaissance Secondary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Renaissance Secondary School offer ?
Renaissance Secondary School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Renaissance Secondary School part of?
Renaissance Secondary School is part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1.
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