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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ST. LUCIE·NCES 120177007685

RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE

300 NW CASHMERE BLVD, PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34986 · (772) 344-5982 · St. Lucie County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,413 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 40% of Florida public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+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

Enrollment
1,413
Elementary
DISTRICT 911 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
78 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
791 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten15711%
Grade 116011%
Grade 216412%
Grade 316612%
Grade 415311%
Grade 516011%
Grade 615011%
Grade 715511%
Grade 814810%

This year's kindergarten class (157) is 6% larger than its 8th grade class (148).

Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
29621%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
48835%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
54338%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
262%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
554%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
67548%
Female
73852%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
51.9%
FL avg 56.7% . +5.0pp since 2023
Math
52.8%
FL avg 58.9% . +3.3pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2551.9%52.8%
2023-2446.9%49.5%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.1%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 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 OF ST. LUCIE

RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE's state test result (52.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE this school1,41356.0%52.2%
ALLAPATTAH FLATS K-8
PORT ST LUCIE
1,34756.9%57.1%
MANATEE ACADEMY K-8
PORT ST LUCIE
1,70058.9%52.5%
ST. LUCIE WEST K-8 SCHOOL
PORT ST LUCIE
1,66261.4%53.7%
WEST GATE K-8 SCHOOL
PORT ST LUCIE
1,63950.5%59.3%
RENAISSANCE CHARTER AT CROWN POINT
OCOEE
1,29056.8%49.7%
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 OF ST. LUCIE ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn St. Lucie County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
52.2%#1,222 of 2,136#18 of 31
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
52.8%#1,429 of 2,149
▼ 23
#24 of 31
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
51.9%#1,220 of 2,149
▲ 91
#15 of 31
▲ 5
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,413#40 of 2,267#7 of 31
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.1:1#1,713 of 2,077#24 of 31
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
68.7%#303 of 2,108#20 of 31
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
56.0%#1,039 of 2,188#22 of 31
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+18.4%#216 of 621#9 of 22
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 2024-25
Enrollment
1,413
+65 (+5%) vs 2020
+10% since 2010-11, when it was 1,281
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 17.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,4137818.1:156% (791)
2023-241,4157917.9:154% (762)
2022-231,39374.118.8:162% (859)
2020-211,3487617.7:155% (735)
2017-181,19310111.8:164% (763)
2015-161,2944628.1:160% (780)
2010-111,2817018.3:135% (449)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE.

About RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE

A large elementary school in PORT ST LUCIE, Florida, RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE is part of ST. LUCIE. Federal data show 1,413 students enrolled in pre-K through 8 in 2024-25. On average, elementary schools in Florida enroll around 604, and this school is 134% above that mark.

RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE is one school in a 53-school district, ST. LUCIE, which enrolls 49,308 students.

About 38% of students at RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE are Black, the largest single group. The school is also 35% Hispanic, 21% White, and 4% multiracial. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 22%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 69%.

The school had 78 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 18.1:1. It is about the same as the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 56%. Public schools in St. Lucie County average a similar 57%.

On the allk12 Grade, RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE lands at C+, ahead of 40% of Florida public elementary schools.

The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 52.2%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 53.1%.

In St. Lucie County, home to about 360,500 people, the median household earns about $71,457 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 27% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE shares St. Lucie County with 56 other public schools.

Of the public schools around it, RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE is closest to SOMERSET ACADEMY BETHANY, about 0.8 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE ranks 6th of 8 on average proficiency.

Locale: City: Mid-size. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.

Enrollment figures show a gain of 65 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25.

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St. Lucie County at a glance

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Population
360,500
Census ACS
Median income
$71,457
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
57
50,809 students

Quick facts

School name
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE
District
ST. LUCIE
Address
300 NW CASHMERE BLVD, PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34986
Phone
(772) 344-5982
County
St. Lucie County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
1,413
Teachers (FTE)
78
Student–teacher ratio
18.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
791 (56%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
120177007685
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE
What is the total enrollment at RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE?
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE enrolls approximately 1,413 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE serve?
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE?
Approximately 18.1:1 students per teacher at RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE.
How diverse is RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE?
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE reports a student body of 21% White, 35% Hispanic, 38% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE?
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE is overseen by ST. LUCIE in St. Lucie County.
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