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RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL

8203 VALENCIA COLLEGE LN, ORLANDO, FL 32825 · (321) 206-0662 · Orange County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL949 STUDENTS
Enrollment
949
Elementary
DISTRICT 591 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
61 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
530 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
102
Grade 1
89
Grade 2
107
Grade 3
111
Grade 4
77
Grade 5
96
Grade 6
109
Grade 7
123
Grade 8
135
Student demographics
White
424%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
67571%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 38%
Black
19521%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 21%
Asian
202%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Two+
111%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Pacific Islander
61%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
46549%
Female
48451%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
37.5%
FL avg 56.7% . +4.1pp since 2023
Math
34.6%
FL avg 58.9% . +4.4pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of FL schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
37.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.2%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-15.6pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
949
-101 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 6.4:1
% White
4%
was 9%
% Hispanic
71%
was 73%
% Black
21%
was 13%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL

RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL operates as a large K-5 school in ORLANDO, Florida, one of the schools within ORANGE. Current enrollment sits at 949 students spanning grades K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 57% bigger than the state mean of about 604.

RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL is one of 272 schools operated by ORANGE, a district that enrolls 207,778 students overall.

On the student-mix side, RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 71% of enrollment. Other groups include 21% Black, 4% White, 2% Asian. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 34%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 61 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 56% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Orange County runs at roughly 39%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 53.2%; this one comes in at 37.5%, -15.6 points off the demographic line.

In the surrounding community, Orange County reports that median household earnings sit near $79,719, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL is one of 286 public schools in Orange County (combined enrollment of about 216,813 students).

The closest other public school is LITTLE RIVER ELEMENTARY, roughly 0.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 44.6%.

The school occupies a suburban site. As a public charter, RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL has edged down 10%, going from 1,050 students in 2018 to 949 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 13% to 21% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 6.4:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Orange County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
1,471,937
Census ACS
Median income
$79,719
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
286
216,813 students

Quick facts

School name
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL
District
ORANGE
Address
8203 VALENCIA COLLEGE LN, ORLANDO, FL 32825
Phone
(321) 206-0662
County
Orange County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
949
Teachers (FTE)
61
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
530 (56%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120144008091
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL
How large is RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL?
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL enrolls approximately 949 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL serve?
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL?
Approximately 15.6:1 students per teacher at RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL.
How diverse is RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL?
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL reports a student body of 4% White, 71% Hispanic, 21% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL in?
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CHICKASAW TRAIL is part of ORANGE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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