RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT COOPER CITY

Set in COOPER CITY, Florida, RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT COOPER CITY is a well-populated elementary campus, run under BROWARD. It caters to 1,213 students across grades K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 101% above the state mean of about 604.

Across the 325 schools in BROWARD (243,591 students total), RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT COOPER CITY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT COOPER CITY records that 59% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school shows 19% Black, 13% White, 6% Asian, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Broward County as a whole is about 33% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT COOPER CITY lists 62 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT COOPER CITY higher than the state norm the norm. About 58% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Broward County (around 38%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

With demographic context factored in, RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT COOPER CITY is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 51.9%; this one delivers 74.3%, a residual of +22.3 points.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Broward County put the typical household earns roughly $77,633 per year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Broward County runs 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students), of which RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT COOPER CITY is one.

EMBASSY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT COOPER CITY. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT COOPER CITY ranks 6th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 70.0%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site. RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT COOPER CITY is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT COOPER CITY has climbed 3%, going from 1,179 students in 2018 to 1,213 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 19% to 13%. Class-load math has rose: from 15.1:1 in 2018 to 19.5:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, members of the RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT COOPER CITY community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.