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Renaissance Academy
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientWhat this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Utah 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 Utah's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Renaissance Academy
Renaissance Academy, a reasonably sized K-12 campus in LEHI, Utah, operated by Renaissance Academy, works with 742 students, covering grades K through 9.
Renaissance Academy is the operating authority for Renaissance Academy, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.
In terms of who attends, Renaissance Academy logs that 56% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 23% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 8% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 81% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Renaissance Academy has 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 19.9:1 average. About 11% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is south of Utah County's rate of about 22%.
With demographic context factored in, Renaissance Academy performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 54.6%, the actual is 60.7%, a residual of +6.1 points.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Utah County) records that median household income runs about $100,671, roughly 44% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Utah County runs 202 public schools (combined enrollment of about 164,467 students), of which Renaissance Academy is one.
Skyridge High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Renaissance Academy at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 60.5%.
The campus sits in an urban setting. Renaissance Academy operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 755 students in 2018 compared to 742 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 80% to 56% over that span.
On this page, members of the Renaissance Academy community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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