Renaissance Academy

4351 Mahan Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32308
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Bottom 50%
Serving 243 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Renaissance Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 243 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Renaissance Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Renaissance Academy's student population of 243 students has declined by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
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Total Students
243 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Year Founded
1905
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'
Average Class Size
15 students

School Rankings

Renaissance Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Renaissance Academy is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#3325 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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25-29%
52%
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30%
52%
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20-24%
52%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
10%
38%
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Black
74%
21%
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White
8%
34%
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Two or more races
7%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.44
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(22-23)
60.1%
33.8%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
42%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Renaissance Academy's ranking?
Renaissance Academy is ranked #3325 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Renaissance Academy often compared to?
Renaissance Academyis often viewed alongside schools like W T Moore Elementary School, Florida State University School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Renaissance Academy?
243 students attend Renaissance Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Renaissance Academy students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Renaissance Academy?
Renaissance Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Renaissance Academy offer ?
Renaissance Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Renaissance Academy part of?
Renaissance Academy is part of Leon School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 243 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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