Elementary school (grades K-5) · Statesville, NC

American Renaissance School

Federal NCES profile for American Renaissance School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 370008602465Charter school
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

American Renaissance School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median.

#6 of 22
public schools in Statesville · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
16.1:1
students per teacher
42.3%
free-lunch eligible

American Renaissance School has class sizes near the North Carolina median. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, American Renaissance School ranks #6 of 22 public schools in Statesville, NC.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+63 students YoY

American Renaissance School grew from 757 students in 2022-23 to 820 in 2023-24 (+8.3%).

Teacher FTE added 51.5 → 56.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+63 students YoY 370008602465 · Statesville, NC Elementary · MID · CHARTER

823 enr · 16.1:1 · 42.3% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Zamorano Elementary (823 students)

American Renaissance School grew from 757 students in 2022-23 to 820 in 2023-24 (+8.3%). Teacher FTE added 51.5 → 56.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

How American Renaissance School compares

American Renaissance School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.1:1 ▲ 2% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.3% ▼ 36% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 823 top 16% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
823
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
42.3%
free-lunch eligible - 36% below the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 64% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
10.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$10,149
per pupil, district-wide - below North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 823 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 51.8%
African American 20.3%
Hispanic or Latino 19.2%
Two or More 8.0%
Asian 0.7%

Largest group: White at 51.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.7, American Renaissance School is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for American Renaissance School reports $10,149 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Statesville

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about American Renaissance School

How many students attend American Renaissance School?

American Renaissance School has 823 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Statesville, NC. CCD year-over-year: 757 (2022-23) → 820 (2023-24), up 63.

What is the student-teacher ratio at American Renaissance School?

The student-teacher ratio at American Renaissance School is 16.1:1, which is 2% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at American Renaissance School?

42.3% of students at American Renaissance School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of American Renaissance School?

The largest demographic group at American Renaissance School is White at 51.8% of enrollment, in Statesville, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for American Renaissance School?

American Renaissance School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does American Renaissance School rank among public schools in Statesville?

By Resource Investment Index, American Renaissance School ranks #6 of 22 public schools in Statesville, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Statesville on the city page.

What other schools are in American Renaissance School?

None; American Renaissance School is a single-school charter district, and American Renaissance School is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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