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Enrollment
938
Elementary
STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BOSTON RENAISSANCE CHARTER PUBLIC·NCES 250003900599
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School
1415 Hyde Park Ave, Hyde Park, MA 02136 · (617) 357-0900 · Suffolk County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL938 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 16% of Massachusetts 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.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
84 FTE teachers
STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
5
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 105 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 126 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 137 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 139 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 133 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 128 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 97 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 73 | 8% |
This year's kindergarten class (126) is 73% larger than its 6th grade class (73).
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · 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
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
24.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -7.0pp since 2016
Math
19.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -15.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 15 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 24.0% | 19.0% |
| 2023-24 | 23.0% | 20.0% |
| 2022-23 | 28.0% | 23.0% |
| 2021-22 | 24.0% | 18.0% |
| 2020-21 | 27.0% | 12.0% |
| 2018-19 | 32.0% | 34.0% |
| 2017-18 | 32.0% | 36.0% |
| 2016-17 | 31.0% | 34.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Boston Renaissance Charter Public School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Suffolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 19.0% | #796 of 920 ▼ 4 | #59 of 84 ▼ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.0% | #742 of 920 ▼ 24 | #44 of 84 ▼ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.5pp | #469 of 901 | #46 of 83 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 938 | #16 of 1,086 | #1 of 94 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #274 of 938 | #49 of 75 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.3% | #440 of 938 | #46 of 75 |
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
938
-5 (-1%) vs 2020
-23% since 2000-01, when it was 1,211
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 11.2:1
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 | 938 | 84 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 937 | 83.3 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 922 | 82.5 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 943 | 84 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 938 | 82 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 950 | 74 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 1,100 | 93 | 11.8:1 | 78% (854) |
| 2000-01 | 1,211 | N/A | N/A | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Boston Renaissance Charter Public School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (938 to 938); teachers up 2% (82 to 84).
About Boston Renaissance Charter Public School
This page covers Boston Renaissance Charter Public School, a large elementary school in Hyde Park, Massachusetts. It had 938 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 6. By comparison, elementary schools in Massachusetts enroll about 381 students on average.
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School is a school in Boston Renaissance Charter Public.
More than half of the students at Boston Renaissance Charter Public School are Black (54%). The remaining shares are 41% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Census estimates put the Black share of Suffolk County's population at about 18%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Boston Renaissance Charter Public School scores 53%.
Teacher count: 84 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 11.2:1. The gap from the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts is 1.0 students per teacher.
On the allk12 Grade, Boston Renaissance Charter Public School lands at C-, ahead of 16% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Suffolk County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $95,631, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 51%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. There are 157 public schools in the county, enrolling about 75,679, Boston Renaissance Charter Public School among them.
About 0.4 miles separate Boston Renaissance Charter Public School from the closest public school, Channing Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Boston Renaissance Charter Public School operates as a charter school, which is publicly funded and run under a charter.
Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 943 to 938.
The Boston Renaissance Charter Public School discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. You can also rate the school on this page.
Suffolk County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
785,121
Census ACS
Median income
$95,631
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
157
75,679 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hyde Park
- New Mission High SchoolHigh · 715 students
- Boston Preparatory Charter Public SchoolHigh · 700 students
- Academy Of the Pacific Rim Charter Public SchoolHigh · 509 students
- Roosevelt K-8 SchoolElementary · 364 students
- Another Course To CollegeHigh · 253 students
- Grew Elementary SchoolElementary · 198 students
Nearby schools
- Channing Elementary School0.4 mi · 194
- Grew Elementary School0.4 mi · 198
- Academy Of the Pacific Rim Charter Public School0.5 mi · 509
- Roosevelt K-8 School0.5 mi · 364
- New Mission High School1.0 mi · 715
- Another Course To College1.1 mi · 253
Frequently asked questions
About Boston Renaissance Charter Public SchoolHow large is Boston Renaissance Charter Public School?
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School enrolls approximately 938 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Boston Renaissance Charter Public School serve?
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boston Renaissance Charter Public School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Boston Renaissance Charter Public School is approximately 11.2:1 (84 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Boston Renaissance Charter Public School?
Student demographics at Boston Renaissance Charter Public School are roughly 1% White, 41% Hispanic, 54% Black, 3% Two or more.
What district is Boston Renaissance Charter Public School in?
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School is part of Boston Renaissance Charter Public.
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