Renaissance

Renaissance, a micro-enrollment secondary school in Brawley, California, run under Brawley Union High, educates 22 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, California's public schools average about 838 students each, so Renaissance sits 97% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 3 schools in Brawley Union High (2,047 students total), Renaissance accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Renaissance records that 100% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. By comparison, Imperial County as a whole is about 86% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Renaissance logs 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 18.2:1 average. Roughly 82% of students at Renaissance qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the broader community, Imperial County reports that the typical household earns roughly $57,681 per year, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 17%. In all, Imperial County runs 76 public schools (combined enrollment of about 36,513 students), of which Renaissance is one.

The closest other public school is Desert Valley High (Continuation), roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Over the past 7-year window. Renaissance's enrollment has climbed 16% since 2018, when it stood at 19 (now 22). The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 89% to 100% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 19.0:1 in 2018 to 21.1:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.