Summary:
Renaissance Academy Charter School is the sole school in the data set, serving grades K-8 with a total enrollment of 246 students in La Porte, Indiana. As a public charter school, it is part of the Renaissance Academy Charter School District, which is ranked 115 out of 381 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.
The school stands out for its relatively diverse student population, with 73.58% White, 6.5% African American, 11.38% Hispanic, 2.85% Asian, and 5.28% two or more races. Academically, the school shows some strengths, particularly in 8th grade English Language Arts (52.38% proficient or better) and 6th grade Math (68.97% proficient or better). However, there are also areas of concern, such as 3rd grade Math (32.43% proficient or better) and 8th grade Math (33.33% proficient or better). The school's chronic absenteeism rate is low at 3.9%, and 37.4% of students receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant level of economic need among the student population.
Overall, Renaissance Academy Charter School appears to have a diverse student body and some academic strengths, but also faces challenges in improving overall performance, particularly in Math. The school's spending per student of $8,478 is in line with the state average, but further investigation into resource allocation and support systems could provide additional insights to help drive continuous improvement.
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