RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT UNIVERSITY

RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT UNIVERSITY operates as a large elementary campus in TAMARAC, Florida, one of the schools within BROWARD. Current enrollment sits at 1,441 students spanning grades K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 139% above the state mean of about 604.

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

For racial and ethnic makeup, RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT UNIVERSITY shows that 58% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder is composed of 27% Hispanic, 9% White, 2% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 28% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT UNIVERSITY has 87 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT UNIVERSITY tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 64% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Broward County runs at roughly 38%, 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 UNIVERSITY 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 49.2%; this one delivers 66.2%, a residual of +17.0 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Broward County) logs that median household earnings sit near $77,633, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Broward County's 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students), RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT UNIVERSITY is one campus in the mix.

PANACEA PREP CHARTER SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT UNIVERSITY comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 60.7%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting. RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT UNIVERSITY is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT UNIVERSITY has remained close to its prior level, going from 1,419 students in 2018 to 1,441 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment ticked up from 45% to 58% over that span.

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