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#1042 of 1,791 schools in MA
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School
Elementary School · Boston Renaissance Charter Public (District)
1415 Hyde Park Ave, Hyde Park, MA 02136
Enrollment
937
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
937
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hyde Park
#6 of 9
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#590 of 1,022
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Boston Renaissance Charter Public School
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School serves 937 students from prekindergarten through sixth grade in Hyde Park, Massachusetts. As a charter elementary school, it maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1 with 83 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school is currently focusing on student development, with room for academic growth in core subjects.
Reading proficiency stands at 24% across grade levels, while math proficiency is at 18%. With a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranking in the 25th percentile statewide, Boston Renaissance Charter is working to strengthen its academic programs to better serve its diverse student body. Located on Hyde Park Avenue, the school operates within a stable community where the median household income is $91,579 and home values average $543,300.
The neighborhood maintains an 11% poverty rate, and about one-third of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. As part of Boston's educational landscape, the school serves families in this large city setting, contributing to the educational options available to parents seeking charter school alternatives in the Hyde Park area.
What Parents Should Know
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School 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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Boston Renaissance Charter Public School — Students at Boston Renaissance Charter Public School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 74 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.6/10.
How Boston Renaissance Charter Public School Compares
See how Boston Renaissance Charter Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 18% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 24% (2022).
Location
1415 Hyde Park Ave, Hyde Park, MA 02136
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boston Renaissance Charter Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bates Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Roslindale), which scores notably higher. Another option is Grew Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DELPHI ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Milton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hyde Park, see our Hyde Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Grew Elementary School Hyde Park | 0.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Channing Elementary School Hyde Park | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Roosevelt K-8 School Hyde Park | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| NEW BEGINNINGS ACADEMY Hyde Park | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| BOSTON TRINITY ACADEMY Boston | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Academy Of the Pacific Rim Charter Public School Hyde Park | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| New Mission High School Hyde Park | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Boston Community Leadership Academy Hyde Park | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Another Course To College Hyde Park | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Boston Preparatory Charter Public School Hyde Park | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| DELPHI ACADEMY Milton | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Conley Elementary School Roslindale | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Ohrenberger School West Roxbury | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Chittick Elementary School Mattapan | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY Roslindale | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Bates Elementary School Roslindale | 1.9 mi | 8.9 |
| THACHER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Milton | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Oakdale Dedham | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Brooke Charter School Roslindale | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Beethoven Elementary School West Roxbury | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02136 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,862
Median Home Value
$566,300
Median Rent
$1,772/mo
Population
38,071
College Educated
32.5%
Homeownership
53.4%
Avg Commute
33.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Boston Renaissance Charter Public School has a median household income of $96,862. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $566,300, with a median rent of $1,772/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| Downey Brockton, MA | 5.9 |
| Linden Malden, MA | 5.9 |
| Richardson Olmsted School North Easton, MA | 5.9 |
| James L. Mulcahey Elementary School Taunton, MA | 6.0 |
| Ferryway Malden, MA | 5.8 |
| Mario Umana Academy East Boston, MA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boston Renaissance Charter Public School
What grades does Boston Renaissance Charter Public School serve?
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Boston Renaissance Charter Public School?
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School has an enrollment of approximately 937 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boston Renaissance Charter Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Boston Renaissance Charter Public School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boston Renaissance Charter Public School rank in MA?
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School is ranked #1042 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Boston Renaissance Charter Public School's MySchoolScout rating?
Boston Renaissance Charter Public School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Boston Renaissance Charter Public School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Boston Renaissance Charter Public School has 23.7% math proficiency and 27.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Boston Renaissance Charter Public School a charter school?
Yes, Boston Renaissance Charter Public School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Boston Renaissance Charter Public School a Title I school?
No, Boston Renaissance Charter Public School is not currently a Title I school.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 937
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Suffolk County
- Phone
- (617) 357-0900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Boston Renaissance Charter Public (District)- District Enrollment
- 937
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,508
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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