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Enrollment
1,014
Elementary
DISTRICT 685 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PALM BEACH·NCES 120150008162
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH
1889 PALM BEACH LAKES BLVD, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409 · (561) 839-1994 · Palm Beach County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,014 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 98% of Florida public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
66 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
736 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 130 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 126 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 120 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 115 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 114 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 112 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 100 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 97 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 100 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (130) is 30% larger than its 8th grade class (100).
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
79.8%
FL avg 56.7% . +3.6pp since 2023
Math
85.5%
FL avg 58.9% . -0.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 86 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 79.8% | 85.5% |
| 2023-24 | 76.2% | 85.8% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of FL schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
80.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.8%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+35.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 81% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 45% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 36 points, placing it in Florida's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH's state test result (80.7% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH this school | 1,014 | 72.6% | 80.7% |
| RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CYPRESS WEST PALM BEACH | 728 | 71.0% | 47.4% |
| HENRY E.S. REEVES K-8 CENTER MIAMI | 830 | 71.6% | 55.1% |
| PINELOCH ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 726 | 73.1% | 42.9% |
| GROVE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WEST PALM BEACH | 656 | 74.8% | 41.0% |
| MADISON COUNTY CENTRAL SCHOOL MADISON | 828 | 76.8% | 30.4% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Palm Beach County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 80.7% | #138 of 2,136 | #15 of 129 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 85.5% | #129 of 2,149 ▼ 22 | #12 of 129 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 79.8% | #158 of 2,149 ▲ 54 | #14 of 129 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,014 | #187 of 2,267 | #14 of 133 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #857 of 2,077 | #71 of 128 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.9% | #1,411 of 2,108 | #79 of 128 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 72.6% | #361 of 2,188 | #27 of 130 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.3% | #414 of 621 | #36 of 47 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,014
-29 (-3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 17.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,014 | 66 | 15.4:1 | 73% (736) |
| 2023-24 | 995 | 58 | 17.2:1 | 100% (995) |
| 2022-23 | 1,013 | 60 | 16.9:1 | 78% (795) |
| 2020-21 | 1,043 | 61 | 17.1:1 | 74% (771) |
| 2017-18 | 954 | 46 | 20.7:1 | 6% (61) |
| 2015-16 | 934 | 69 | 13.5:1 | 0% (3) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH.
About RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH is classified as an elementary school. It is located in WEST PALM BEACH, Florida. Enrollment stands at 1,014 students, covering kindergarten through 8. The school is 68% above the average for elementary schools in Florida.
PALM BEACH counts 191,505 students in its 233 schools, and RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH is one of them.
More than half of the students at RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH are Black (68%). Next come 21% Hispanic, 5% White, 2% Asian, and 2% multiracial. That compares with about 19% Black among all Palm Beach County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 49%.
The school has 66 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 15.4 students per teacher. Statewide, elementary schools in Florida average 17.5:1. Of all students at RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH, 73% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Palm Beach County is 45%.
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH earns an A+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 98% of Florida public elementary schools.
Compared with Florida schools that have similar shares of low-income students, RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH does better than predicted by 35.9 points. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 80.7%; the prediction is 44.8%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Palm Beach County show that median household income comes to about $83,581, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 41% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Palm Beach County counts 245 public schools with about 192,831 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, FLORIDA FUTURES ACADEMY, is about 1.1 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On state test proficiency, RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH ranks 1st in a group of 6 nearby schools.
Locale: City: Mid-size. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. Federal records list RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH as a charter school.
Enrollment fell by 3% across 4 years, from 1,043 in 2020-21 to 1,014 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 17.1:1 to 15.4:1.
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Palm Beach County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,533,806
Census ACS
Median income
$83,581
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
245
192,831 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PALM BEACH
- JOHN I. LEONARD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,262 students
- JUPITER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,122 students
- PARK VISTA COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,881 students
- BOCA RATON COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,819 students
- PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,809 students
- PALM BEACH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,760 students
Other schools in WEST PALM BEACH
- PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,809 students
- WILLIAM T. DWYER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,163 students
- FOREST HILL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,923 students
- PALM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,397 students
- ALEXANDER W DREYFOOS JUNIOR SCHOOL OF THE ARTSHigh · 1,352 students
- BAK MIDDLE SCHOOL OF THE ARTSMiddle · 1,246 students
Nearby schools
- FLORIDA FUTURES ACADEMY1.1 mi · 129
- WESTWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 512
- WEST GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 767
- BEAR LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL1.5 mi · 841
- CONNECTIONS EDUCATION CENTER OF THE PALM BEACHES1.6 mi · 92
- ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 315
Frequently asked questions
About RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACHHow large is RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH?
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH enrolls approximately 1,014 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH serve?
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many teachers does RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH have?
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH employs 66 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
What is the student diversity at RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH?
Student demographics at RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH are roughly 5% White, 21% Hispanic, 68% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH in?
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH is part of PALM BEACH.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.