- Enrollment
- 1,263
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Bremerton, WA
Renaissance Alternative High School
Federal NCES profile for Renaissance Alternative High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530066002573
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 64
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Renaissance Alternative High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Washington schools.
- #2 of 3
- high schools in Bremerton · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.5:1
- small classes for Washington
- 74.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Renaissance Alternative High School has class sizes smaller than 81% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Renaissance Alternative High School ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Bremerton, WA.
School address
District: Bremerton School District · Washington
NCES ID 530066002573 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Renaissance Alternative High School held near 102 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 6.0 → 6.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 530066002573 · Bremerton, WA High · SMALL · TRAD
81 enr · 13.5:1 · 74.8% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Bremerton High School (1,263 students)
Renaissance Alternative High School held near 102 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 6.0 → 6.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Renaissance Alternative High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bremerton High
Bremerton High School
1,263 students
- Mountain View
Mountain View Middle School
856 students
- Armin Jahr Ele 495
Armin Jahr Elementary
495 students
- View Ridge Ele 388
View Ridge Elementary Arts Academy
388 students
- Kitsap Lake El 336
Kitsap Lake Elementary
336 students
- This school 81
Renaissance Alternative High School
81 students
What this shows Renaissance Alternative High School reports 81 students on the CCD universe file.
How Renaissance Alternative High School compares
Renaissance Alternative High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.5:1 | ▼ 23% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 74.8% | ▲ 66% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 81 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
81
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
74.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 66% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 19% in Washington - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
82.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,969
per pupil, district-wide
- above Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 63.8%
Hispanic or Latino 22.5%
Two or More 7.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.8%
African American 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%
Largest group: White at 63.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.5, Renaissance Alternative High School is about as mixed as the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Bremerton School District reports $20,969 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Renaissance Alternative High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bremerton High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mountain View Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Armin Jahr Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| View Ridge Elementary Arts Academy | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kitsap Lake Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Renaissance Alternative High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 856
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 495
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 388
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 336
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar high schools in Bremerton
3 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high 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.
Similar enrollment (~81 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.5:1)
Frequently asked questions about Renaissance Alternative High School
How many students attend Renaissance Alternative High School?
Renaissance Alternative High School has 81 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bremerton, WA. CCD year-over-year: 107 (2022-23) → 102 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Renaissance Alternative High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Renaissance Alternative High School is 13.5:1, which is 23% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Renaissance Alternative High School?
74.8% of students at Renaissance Alternative High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Renaissance Alternative High School?
The largest demographic group at Renaissance Alternative High School is White at 63.8% of enrollment, in Bremerton, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Renaissance Alternative High School?
Renaissance Alternative High School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Renaissance Alternative High School rank among high schools in Bremerton?
By Resource Investment Index, Renaissance Alternative High School ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Bremerton, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Bremerton on the city page.
What other schools are in Bremerton School District?
Besides Renaissance Alternative High School, Bremerton School District also operates Bremerton High School (1,263 students), Mountain View Middle School (856 students), and Armin Jahr Elementary (495 students). See the Bremerton School District district page for the complete list.