Renaissance Charter Middle School at Pines

Renaissance Charter Middle School at Pines serves 457 students from kindergarten through eighth grade in Pembroke Pines, offering families a charter school option with strong academic performance. Despite its name suggesting a middle school focus, this elementary-level institution maintains an impressive 12.0:1 student-teacher ratio with 38 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students receive personalized attention. The school demonstrates solid academic achievement, earning a 7.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 80th percentile statewide at #775 out of 3,816 Florida schools.

Students show consistent performance across core subjects, with 58% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 59% meet or exceed proficiency standards in Mathematics. Located on Pines Boulevard, the school serves a well-established suburban community where families value education, as evidenced by the area's median household income of $84,007 and the fact that 38% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 8.5% and median home values of $361,500 reflect the stability and investment families have made in this Broward County community, creating a supportive environment for the school's educational mission.

Renaissance Charter Middle School at Pines is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.