RENAISSANCE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS

RENAISSANCE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, a mid-tier elementary-level community in ROCHESTER, New York, one of the schools within RENAISSANCE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, hosts 500 students, covering grades K through 6.

Operationally, RENAISSANCE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS answers to RENAISSANCE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

In terms of who attends, RENAISSANCE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS reports that 57% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder consists of 27% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 3% White, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 14% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school reports having 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.7:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 91% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Monroe County (around 50%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), RENAISSANCE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.7%, the actual is 38.6%, a residual of -3.1 points.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Monroe County put median household income runs about $76,382, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Monroe County runs 186 public schools (combined enrollment of about 106,108 students), of which RENAISSANCE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is one.

Nearest neighbor: ARCADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around RENAISSANCE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS. On composite proficiency, RENAISSANCE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS comes 6th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 50.6%.

The school occupies a suburban site. RENAISSANCE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 35%: 370 students in 2018 compared to 500 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 72% to 57% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for RENAISSANCE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.