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#7038 of 9,539 schools in CA

Renaissance County Community

High School · Los Angeles County Office of Education · Hawthorne, CA

A Los Angeles County Office of Education high school where students score 27 points below what's typical for similar communities.

14600 Cerise Ave., Hawthorne, CA 90250

  • Math 0% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 10% vs CA 50% (2024)
  • 37.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics1.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency12.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-31.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-33.8 pts
Overall Proficiency6% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-26.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
College Readiness3.5Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate37%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.7:1
District spending per student$192,007

Students at Renaissance County Community score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency0%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency10%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
50%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2020, to 5% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2010
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2011
Math
22%
ELA
8%
2015
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2016
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2017
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
ELA
10%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 11% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

73.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Renaissance County Community sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 77Very Walkable
  • Transit 46Some Transit
  • Bike 75Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,210/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hawthorne), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$74,923

Median home value

$827,600

Median rent

$1,723/mo

College educated

25.9%

Homeownership

31.8%

Poverty rate

15.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90250; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Da Vinci Rise HighCharter · enrollment unverified3.59–120.8 mi177Compare →
Leuzinger HighEnrollment path unverified7.49–120.8 mi1,924Compare →
Environmental Charter High - GardenaCharter · enrollment unverified6.29–120.9 mi339Compare →
Junipero Serra High SchoolPrivate · tuition4.4private9–120.9 mi345Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Los Angeles County Office of Education

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#6 of 6
District spending per student
$192,007NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Renaissance County Community is listed in Los Angeles County Office of Education; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Renaissance County Community

Renaissance County Community is a public high school in Hawthorne, CA, part of Los Angeles County Office of Education, serving approximately 148 students in grades 7th-12th with a 24.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #7,038 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Renaissance County Community

What grades does Renaissance County Community serve?

Renaissance County Community serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Renaissance County Community?

Renaissance County Community has an enrollment of approximately 148 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Renaissance County Community?

The student-teacher ratio at Renaissance County Community is 24.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Renaissance County Community rank in CA?

Renaissance County Community ranks #7,038 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Renaissance County Community's MySchoolScout rating?

Renaissance County Community has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Renaissance County Community?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Renaissance County Community has 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Renaissance County Community a charter school?

No, Renaissance County Community is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Renaissance County Community a Title I school?

No, Renaissance County Community is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Renaissance County Community?

73.6% of students at Renaissance County Community qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
148
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
4-Year Graduation
37.0%
Area population (ZIP 90250)
94,991
Area average commute
28.5 min
Area median age
34
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90250; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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