Renaissance Arts Academy District

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Los Angeles, California - 1 schools

An equity score of 45/100 ranks Renaissance Arts Academy District #894 of 1517 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $13,396 per pupil, Renaissance Arts Academy District ranks #1350 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

454
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$13,396
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Renaissance Arts Academy District operates 1 public schools serving 454 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. 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 Los Angeles County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,396 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 37.9% local, 55.4% state, and 6.6% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 45/100, ranked #894 of 1517 in California against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

a 475:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 4.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 50.7% Hispanic or Latino, 24.6% White, 11.6% Asian across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Renaissance Arts Academy, enrolling 475 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Renaissance Arts Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Renaissance Arts Academy District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Renaissance Arts Academy District a distant remainder — means Renaissance Arts Academy District-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 Arts Academy District has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 53.3% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Renaissance Arts Academy District student-counselor ratio is 475:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

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

Renaissance Arts Academy District chronic absenteeism rate is 4.6% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

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 Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.

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

Where does the funding come from?

6.6%
Federal
55.4%
State
37.9%
Local

Funding Equity

45
Equity Score
894 / 1517
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Renaissance Arts Academy District.

White 24.6%
Hispanic or Latino 50.7%
African American 9.9%
Asian 11.6%
Multiracial 2.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

475:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
4.6%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Renaissance Arts Academy District

School Enrollment
Renaissance Arts Academy
Charter
475

How Renaissance Arts Academy District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The California districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Opportunities for Learning - Santa Clarita District Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded
Iempire Academy District Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Alpha Cindy Avitia High District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Manzanita Public Charter District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Academia Moderna District Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Renaissance Arts Academy District'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 Arts Academy District?

Renaissance Arts Academy District has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 454 students.

How much does Renaissance Arts Academy District spend per student?

Renaissance Arts Academy District spends $13,396 per student. The district has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #894 in California.

What is the demographic composition of Renaissance Arts Academy District?

Renaissance Arts Academy District students are 50.7% Hispanic or Latino, 24.6% White, 11.6% Asian, 9.9% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Renaissance Arts Academy District?

Renaissance Arts Academy District has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #894 out of 1517 districts in California.