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#1715 of 2,228 schools in WA
Renaissance Alternative High School
High School · Bremerton School District · Bremerton, WA
A Bremerton School District high school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3400 1st Street, Bremerton, WA 98312
- Math 10% proficient (2019)
- Reading 42% vs WA 56% (2024)
- 17:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Renaissance Alternative High School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 22 points since 2018, reaching 42% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 26 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
67.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Renaissance Alternative High School 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 61Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 29Some Transit
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,286/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bremerton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$85,332
Median home value
$430,700
Median rent
$1,601/mo
College educated
26.3%
Homeownership
64.5%
Poverty rate
10.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98312; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Sound Technical Skills CenterEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 11–12 | 0.4 mi | 6 | Compare → |
| Bremerton High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.0 | 9–12 | 1.2 mi | 1,279 | Compare → |
| Washington Youth AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 1.2 mi | 140 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Bremerton School District
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #8 of 10
- District spending per student
- $20,969NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Renaissance Alternative High School is listed in Bremerton School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Renaissance Alternative High School
Renaissance Alternative High School is a public high school in Bremerton, WA, part of Bremerton School District, serving approximately 102 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,715 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Renaissance Alternative High School
What grades does Renaissance Alternative High School serve?
Renaissance Alternative High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Renaissance Alternative High School?
Renaissance Alternative High School has an enrollment of approximately 102 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Renaissance Alternative High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Renaissance Alternative High School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Renaissance Alternative High School rank in WA?
Renaissance Alternative High School ranks #1,715 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Renaissance Alternative High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Renaissance Alternative High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Alternative High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Renaissance Alternative High School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Renaissance Alternative High School a charter school?
No, Renaissance Alternative High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Renaissance Alternative High School a Title I school?
No, Renaissance Alternative High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Renaissance Alternative High School?
67.6% of students at Renaissance Alternative High School 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 102
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kitsap County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 100.0%
- Phone
- (360) 473-1080
- Area population (ZIP 98312)
- 34,273
- Area average commute
- 28.1 min
- Area median age
- 37.1
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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · 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 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 98312; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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