- Enrollment
- 551
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hawthorne, CA
Renaissance County Community
Federal NCES profile for Renaissance County Community, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 069107808010
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 96
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Renaissance County Community earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of California schools.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Hawthorne · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12:1
- small classes for California
- 73.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Renaissance County Community has class sizes smaller than 94% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Renaissance County Community ranks #1 of 3 schools in Hawthorne, CA.
School address
District: Los Angeles County Office of Education · California
NCES ID 069107808010 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
Renaissance County Community grew from 129 students in 2022-23 to 148 in 2023-24 (+14.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 12.0 → 6.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+19 students YoY 069107808010 · Hawthorne, CA Other · SMALL · TRAD
132 enr · 12:1 · 73.6% lunch · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: L.a. County High School for the Arts (551 students)
Renaissance County Community grew from 129 students in 2022-23 to 148 in 2023-24 (+14.7%). Teacher FTE lost 12.0 → 6.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Renaissance County Community in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- L.a. County Hi
L.a. County High School for the Arts
551 students
- International
International Polytechnic High
458 students
- Central Juveni 138
Central Juvenile Hall
138 students
- This school 132
Renaissance County Community
132 students
- Kirby Dorothy 64
Kirby Dorothy Camp
64 students
- Afflerbaugh-Pa 45
Afflerbaugh-Paige Camp
45 students
What this shows Renaissance County Community reports 132 students on the CCD universe file.
How Renaissance County Community compares
Renaissance County Community is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12:1 | ▼ 44% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 73.6% | ▲ 33% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 132 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
132
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
73.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher
- 44% below state mean
Top 6% in California - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 22 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 76.5%
African American 18.2%
Asian 2.3%
White 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Two or More 0.8%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 76.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.1, Renaissance County Community is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
How Renaissance County Community Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| L.a. County High School for the Arts | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| International Polytechnic High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Central Juvenile Hall | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kirby Dorothy Camp | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Afflerbaugh-Paige Camp | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Renaissance County Community's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 458
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 138
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 64
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 45
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
Similar other schools in Hawthorne
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~132 students)
Frequently asked questions about Renaissance County Community
How many students attend Renaissance County Community?
Renaissance County Community has 132 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Hawthorne, CA. CCD year-over-year: 129 (2022-23) → 148 (2023-24), up 19.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Renaissance County Community?
The student-teacher ratio at Renaissance County Community is 12:1, which is 44% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 24% 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 County Community?
73.6% of students at Renaissance County Community are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Renaissance County Community?
The largest demographic group at Renaissance County Community is Hispanic or Latino at 76.5% of enrollment, in Hawthorne, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Renaissance County Community?
Renaissance County Community has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Renaissance County Community rank among schools in Hawthorne?
By Resource Investment Index, Renaissance County Community ranks #1 of 3 schools in Hawthorne, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Hawthorne on the city page.
What other schools are in Los Angeles County Office of Education?
Besides Renaissance County Community, Los Angeles County Office of Education also operates L.a. County High School for the Arts (551 students), International Polytechnic High (458 students), and Central Juvenile Hall (138 students). See the Los Angeles County Office of Education district page for the complete list.