Renaissance Virtual School

6558 Waldon Rd
Clarkston, MI 48346
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 881 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Renaissance Virtual School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 881 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Renaissance Virtual School's student population of 881 students has grown by 8710% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 90% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
881 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
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School Rankings

Renaissance Virtual School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Renaissance Virtual School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#1333 out of 3069 schools
(Top 50%)
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30%
34%
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52%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Renaissance Virtual School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Renaissance Virtual School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
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American Indian
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1%
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
5%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Renaissance Virtual School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Renaissance Virtual School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
86%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Renaissance Virtual School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.26
This chart displays the diversity score of Renaissance Virtual School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥50%
81%
This chart displays graduation rate of Renaissance Virtual School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Renaissance Virtual School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Renaissance Virtual School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Renaissance Virtual School's ranking?
Renaissance Virtual School is ranked #1333 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Renaissance Virtual School?
The graduation rate of Renaissance Virtual School is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Renaissance Virtual School?
881 students attend Renaissance Virtual School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Renaissance Virtual School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Renaissance Virtual School offer ?
Renaissance Virtual School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Renaissance Virtual School part of?
Renaissance Virtual School is part of Clarkston Community School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 881 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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