Renaissance Academy Cs

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Phoenixville, Pennsylvania - 1 schools

An equity score of 37/100 ranks Renaissance Academy Cs #446 of 648 districts in Pennsylvania (state average 49). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $17,037 per pupil, Renaissance Academy Cs ranks #360 of 671 Pennsylvania districts by per-pupil spending (Pennsylvania districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

1,101
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$17,037
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Renaissance Academy Cs operates 1 public schools serving 1,101 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Pennsylvania. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Chester County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $17,037 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 671 Pennsylvania districts by per-pupil spending. See how Pennsylvania compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 91.5% local, 0.3% state, and 8.3% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 37/100, ranked #446 of 648 in Pennsylvania against a state average of 49, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (9 AP courses district-wide), a 171.3:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 20.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 36.3% White, 30.4% African American, 11.4% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Renaissance Academy Cs, enrolling 1,199 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Renaissance Academy Cs accounts for 100.0% of all Renaissance Academy Cs student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Renaissance Academy Cs a distant remainder — means Renaissance Academy Cs-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Renaissance Academy Cs student-counselor ratio is 171:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Renaissance Academy Cs chronic absenteeism rate is 20.0% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Renaissance Academy Cs is typically wider than the Renaissance Academy Cs-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

8.3%
Federal
0.3%
State
91.5%
Local

Funding Equity

37
Equity Score
446 / 648
State Rank
49
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Renaissance Academy Cs.

White 36.3%
Hispanic or Latino 11.4%
African American 30.4%
Asian 10.1%
Multiracial 11.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
9 AP courses total
171.3:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
20.0%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Renaissance Academy Cs

School Enrollment
Renaissance Academy Cs
Charter
1,199

How Renaissance Academy Cs Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Pennsylvania districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Apollo-Ridge Sd Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Elk Lake Sd Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Tacony Academy Cs Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Minersville Area Sd Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
South Williamsport Area Sd Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Renaissance Academy Cs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Renaissance Academy Cs?

Renaissance Academy Cs has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 1,101 students.

How much does Renaissance Academy Cs spend per student?

Renaissance Academy Cs spends $17,037 per student. The district has an equity score of 37/100, ranking #446 in Pennsylvania.

What is the demographic composition of Renaissance Academy Cs?

Renaissance Academy Cs students are 36.3% White, 30.4% African American, 11.4% Hispanic or Latino, 10.1% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Renaissance Academy Cs?

Renaissance Academy Cs has an equity score of 37/100, ranking #446 out of 648 districts in Pennsylvania.