Excellent
#42 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 1% in state
Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach
Elementary School · PALM BEACH
1889 PALM BEACH LAKES BLVD, West Palm Beach, FL 33409
Enrollment
995
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
995
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In West Palm Beach
#1 of 49
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#39 of 2,196
In district
#2 of 221
PALM BEACH
Equity
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach
Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach serves grades K–8 with 995 students and earns a composite score of 9.1/10 — an Exceptional rating backed by concrete statewide data. The school ranks #1 among all 49 public schools in West Palm Beach, and at #42 out of 3,777 Florida public schools, it outperforms 99% of the state. Academic scores reach 9.3/10, but the Growth score of 9.7/10 is the sharper signal.
Growth measures year-over-year student gains relative to comparable peers statewide, and a 9.7 puts this school at the top of that distribution. High academic scores can reflect demographics; high growth reflects instruction. This school delivers both.
The student-teacher ratio is 17.2:1 across a K–8 program enrolling 995 students. As a charter, it operates with instructional flexibility that district schools typically lack, while remaining tuition-free and open to all. For families weighing options in Palm Beach County, this campus ranks #39 of 2,196 elementary schools in Florida — placing it in the state's top 2% at the K–8 level.
What Parents Should Know
Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach 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.
Score Breakdown
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Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach — Students at Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 16 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach Compares
See how Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 66% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 68% (2019) to 67% (2021).
Location
1889 PALM BEACH LAKES BLVD, West Palm Beach, FL 33409
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SEMINOLE TRAILS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is U. B. KINSEY/PALMVIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 6.8/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, WEST GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in West Palm Beach, see our West Palm Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33409 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,206
Median Home Value
$282,900
Median Rent
$1,633/mo
Population
32,921
College Educated
26.6%
Homeownership
46.7%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Median Age
34.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach has a median household income of $65,206. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $282,900, with a median rent of $1,633/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL PREPARATORY Miami, FL | 9.1 |
| CURLEW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Harbor, FL | 9.1 |
| OTIS A. MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Augustine, FL | 9.1 |
| SAFETY HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Safety Harbor, FL | 9.1 |
| BAY MEADOWS ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 9.0 |
| CALUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 9.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach
What grades does Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach serve?
Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach?
Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach has an enrollment of approximately 995 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach?
The student-teacher ratio at Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach rank in FL?
Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach is ranked #42 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach's MySchoolScout rating?
Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach has a composite rating of 9.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach has 80.1% math proficiency and 74.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach a charter school?
Yes, Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach a Title I school?
No, Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach?
100.0% of students at Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 62 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 25 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 52 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,726/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 995
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Phone
- (561) 839-1994
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PALM BEACH- District Enrollment
- 189,777
- Schools in District
- 235
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,897
- District Rank
- #2 of 221
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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