Serving 90 students in grades 9-12, Renaissance High Continuation ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 90 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Graduation Rate: 50-54% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: ≤5%
- Reading Proficiency: ≤5%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Renaissance High Continuation ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Renaissance High Continuation's student population of 90 students has declined by 44% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
90 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Renaissance High Continuation is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤5%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤5%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
91%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
6%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
50-54%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Renaissance High Continuation?
The graduation rate of Renaissance High Continuation is 50-54%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Renaissance High Continuation?
90 students attend Renaissance High Continuation.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Renaissance High Continuation students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Renaissance High Continuation?
Renaissance High Continuation has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Renaissance High Continuation offer ?
Renaissance High Continuation offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Renaissance High Continuation part of?
Renaissance High Continuation is part of Pajaro Valley Unified School District.
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