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Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie

Elementary School · St. Lucie · Port St. Lucie, FL

A charter elementary school in Port St. Lucie, FL where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

300 NW CASHMERE BLVD, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986

  • Math 44% vs FL 55% (2024)
  • Reading 47% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.86 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.8% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-16.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.4 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
District spending per student$12,177
Chronic Absenteeism26%

Students at Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency44%(2024 FAST)
School
State
55%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency47%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 19 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 45% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
59%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
48%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
49%
ELA
57%
2013
ELA
62%
2014
Math
46%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
53%
ELA
54%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2024
Math
44%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 54% (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 39 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

53.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 49Car-Dependent
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$85,842

Median home value

$368,300

Median rent

$1,600/mo

College educated

35%

Homeownership

85.6%

Poverty rate

3.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34986; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Somerset Academy BethanyCharter · enrollment unverified8.5K–50.8 mi482Compare →
Sunlight Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.7privatePK–60.8 mi230Compare →
West Gate K-8 SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.0PK–81.1 mi1,582Compare →
Northport K-8 SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.7PK–81.5 mi1,265Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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

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

St. Lucie

Schools in district
53
Rank in district
#19 of 47
District spending per student
$12,177NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie is listed in ST. LUCIE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie

Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie is a public elementary school in Port St. Lucie, FL, part of St.

Lucie, serving approximately 1,415 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,963 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie

What grades does Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie serve?

Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie?

Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie has an enrollment of approximately 1,415 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie?

The student-teacher ratio at Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie is 17.9:1. 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 of St. Lucie rank in FL?

Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie ranks #1,963 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie's MySchoolScout rating?

Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Charter School of St. Lucie?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie a charter school?

Yes, Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie 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 of St. Lucie a Title I school?

No, Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie?

53.9% of students at Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie 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
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
1,415
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
79
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
St. Lucie County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.0%
Area population (ZIP 34986)
29,713
Area average commute
29.6 min
Area median age
54.1
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 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. 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 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. 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 34986; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

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

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