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#1960 of 3,192 schools in MI
Renaissance Public School Academy
Elementary School · Renaissance Public School Academy
2797 SOUTH ISABELLA RD, Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,960 of 3,192
In Mount Pleasant
#5 of 10
public schools
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Renaissance Public School Academy
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About Renaissance Public School Academy
Renaissance Public School Academy is a public elementary school in Mount Pleasant, MI, part of Renaissance Public School Academy. Renaissance Public School Academy serves approximately 438 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Renaissance Public School Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,960 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Renaissance Public School Academy show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Renaissance Public School Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Renaissance Public School Academy — Students at Renaissance Public School Academy score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 40 test records from MI 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 Renaissance Public School Academy Compares
See how Renaissance Public School Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2797 SOUTH ISABELLA RD, Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Renaissance Public School Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Winn Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Winn), which scores notably higher. Another option is SAGINAW CHIPPEWA ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fancher School (rated 6.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mount Pleasant, see our Mount Pleasant schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mary McGuire School Mount Pleasant | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| WAY Oasis Mount Pleasant | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Isabella Day Treatment Mount Pleasant | 0.7 mi | — |
| Pullen Elementary School Mount Pleasant | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Mt Pleasant Senior High School Mount Pleasant | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Fancher School Mount Pleasant | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| SACRED HEART ACADEMY Mount Pleasant | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Vowles School Mount Pleasant | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Ganiard School Mount Pleasant | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| SAGINAW CHIPPEWA ACADEMY Mount Pleasant | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Mt Pleasant Middle School Mt. Pleasant | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Shepherd Elementary School Shepherd | 6.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Shepherd High School Shepherd | 6.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Shepherd Middle School Shepherd | 6.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Odyssey MiddleHigh School Mount Pleasant | 5.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Flextech High School Shepherd Shepherd | 7.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Winn Elementary School Winn | 7.5 mi | 8.2 |
| ST JOSEPH THE WORKER SCHOOL Mount Pleasant | 9.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Beal City High School Mount Pleasant | 9.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Beal City Elementary School Mt. Pleasant | 9.6 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48858 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,794
Median Home Value
$168,000
Median Rent
$862/mo
Population
42,732
College Educated
37.1%
Homeownership
48.8%
Avg Commute
17.8 min
Poverty Rate
27.8%
Median Age
27.3
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|---|---|
| ADA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ada, MI | 5.8 |
| Ada Vista Elementary School Ada, MI | 5.8 |
| Bangor West Central School Bay City, MI | 5.8 |
| Barber Elementary School Highland Park, MI | 5.8 |
| Blesch Intermediate School Menominee, MI | 5.8 |
| Chapman Elementary School Rockwood, MI | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Renaissance Public School Academy
What grades does Renaissance Public School Academy serve?
Renaissance Public School Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Renaissance Public School Academy?
Renaissance Public School Academy has an enrollment of approximately 438 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Renaissance Public School Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Renaissance Public School Academy is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Renaissance Public School Academy rank in MI?
Renaissance Public School Academy ranks #1,960 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Renaissance Public School Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Renaissance Public School Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Public School Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Renaissance Public School Academy has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Renaissance Public School Academy a charter school?
Yes, Renaissance Public School Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Renaissance Public School Academy a Title I school?
No, Renaissance Public School Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Renaissance Public School Academy?
59.8% of students at Renaissance Public School Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 438
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Isabella County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.5%
- Phone
- (989) 773-9889
Resources & Links
District
Renaissance Public School Academy- District Enrollment
- 438
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,930
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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