Other / mixed grade configuration · Martin, KY

Renaissance Learning Center

Federal NCES profile for Renaissance Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210195001004
0/100100/10064/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Renaissance Learning Center earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Kentucky schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Kentucky schools.

64
Resource Index · Higher
10.9:1
small classes for Kentucky
87.8%
free-lunch eligible
174
students enrolled

Renaissance Learning Center has class sizes smaller than 87% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

174

Kentucky · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

16.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.9:1

vs 15.2:1 Kentucky avg

-28% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

87.8%

vs 59.2% Kentucky avg

+48% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Renaissance Learning Center compares with Kentucky and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Renaissance Learning Center

Renaissance Learning Center is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Martin, Kentucky, enrolling 174 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 10.9:1, Renaissance Learning Center is leaner than roughly 87% of Kentucky schools and 28% under the state's 15.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need is high: 87.8% of students qualify for free meals, 48% above the Kentucky average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

Enrollment of 174 puts it in the smaller third of Kentucky schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 1,389 Kentucky schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 52 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Kentucky schools statewide, it ranks #4, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (98% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 5/100).

13.8% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 29.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Martin's public schools, it stands alongside May Valley Elementary School (508 students): Renaissance Learning Center is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (10.9:1 vs 18.1:1).

Floyd County also operates Betsy Layne Elementary School (638 students) and South Floyd Elementary School (596 students) alongside Renaissance Learning Center.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Renaissance Learning Center compares

Renaissance Learning Center on the metrics families compare, against Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.9:1 ▼ 28% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 87.8% ▲ 48% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 174 top 82% - -

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

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
174
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
87.8%
free-lunch eligible - 48% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
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
10.9:1
students per teacher - 28% below state mean
Top 13% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.8%
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
$14,193
per pupil, district-wide - above Kentucky avg of $13,211
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 97.7%
African American 1.1%
Two or More 1.1%

Largest group: White at 97.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 4.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 4.5, Renaissance Learning Center is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 5
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Floyd County, which includes Renaissance Learning Center.

$14,193
Per student
+7%
vs Kentucky
Avg $13,211
-14%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 16.2%
State 53.9%
Federal 29.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Renaissance Learning Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Betsy Layne Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
South Floyd Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Prestonsburg Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Floyd Central High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Prestonsburg High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Renaissance Learning Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Floyd County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Martin

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Kentucky, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Renaissance Learning Center's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Renaissance Learning Center

How many students attend Renaissance Learning Center?

Renaissance Learning Center has 174 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Martin, KY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Renaissance Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Renaissance Learning Center is 10.9:1, which is 28% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 31% 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 Learning Center?

87.8% of students at Renaissance Learning Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Renaissance Learning Center?

The largest demographic group at Renaissance Learning Center is White at 97.7% of enrollment, in Martin, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Renaissance Learning Center?

Renaissance Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Renaissance Learning Center a good school?

Renaissance Learning Center earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Kentucky schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Kentucky schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Floyd County?

Besides Renaissance Learning Center, Floyd County also operates Betsy Layne Elementary School (638 students), South Floyd Elementary School (596 students), and Prestonsburg Elementary School (574 students). See the Floyd County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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.

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