- Enrollment
- 3,178
- Students per teacher
- 27.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Port St Lucie, FL
Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie
Federal NCES profile for Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120177007685Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 24
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Florida schools.
- #3 of 17
- schools in Port St Lucie · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.1:1
- large classes for Florida
- 55.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie has class sizes larger than 71% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie ranks #3 of 17 schools in Port St Lucie, FL.
School address
NCES ID 120177007685 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+22 students YoY
Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie held near 1,415 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+22 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 74.1 → 79.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+22 students YoY 120177007685 · Port St Lucie, FL Other · MID · CHARTER
1,413 enr · 19.1:1 · 55.7% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Fort Pierce Central High School (3,178 students)
Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie held near 1,415 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+22 headcount). Teacher FTE added 74.1 → 79.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fort Pierce Ce
Fort Pierce Central High School
3,178 students
- Treasure Coast
Treasure Coast High School
3,124 students
- St. Lucie West
St. Lucie West Centennial High
2,914 students
- Fort Pierce We
Fort Pierce Westwood Academy the W.E.S.T. Prep Magnet
1,956 students
- Port St. Lucie
Port St. Lucie High School
1,793 students
- This school
Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie
1,413 students
What this shows Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie reports 1,413 students on the CCD universe file.
How Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie compares
Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.1:1 | ▲ 7% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.7% | ▲ 7% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,413 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.1:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,413
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
55.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.1:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 71% in Florida - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
28.7%
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
$12,177
per pupil, district-wide
- above Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
40
in-school suspensions + 97 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
African American 38.4%
Hispanic or Latino 34.5%
White 20.9%
Two or More 3.9%
Asian 1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: African American at 38.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.8, Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for St. Lucie reports $12,177 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Pierce Central High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Treasure Coast High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| St. Lucie West Centennial High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fort Pierce Westwood Academy the W.E.S.T. Prep Magnet | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Port St. Lucie High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,124
- Students per teacher
- 28.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 2,914
- Students per teacher
- 26.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 1,956
- Students per teacher
- 24.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 1,793
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Nationwide other 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 (~1,413 students)
Frequently asked questions about Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie
How many students attend Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie?
Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie has 1,413 students enrolled. It is a public school in Port St Lucie, FL. CCD year-over-year: 1,393 (2022-23) → 1,415 (2023-24), nearly flat (+22).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie?
The student-teacher ratio at Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie is 19.1:1, which is 7% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie?
55.7% of students at Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie?
The largest demographic group at Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie is African American at 38.4% of enrollment, in Port St Lucie, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie?
Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie rank among schools in Port St Lucie?
By Resource Investment Index, Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie ranks #3 of 17 schools in Port St Lucie, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Port St Lucie on the city page.
What other schools are in St. Lucie?
Besides Renaissance Charter School of St. Lucie, St. Lucie also operates Fort Pierce Central High School (3,178 students), Treasure Coast High School (3,124 students), and St. Lucie West Centennial High (2,914 students). See the St. Lucie district page for the complete list.