About Renaissance High School For The Arts
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Renaissance High School For The Arts is located in Long Beach, CA and is one of 14 high schools in Long Beach Unified. It is a magnet school that serves 479 students in grades 9-12.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Renaissance High School For The Arts did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Renaissance High School For The Arts's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Renaissance High School For The Arts had an API growth score of 719 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Renaissance High School For The Arts's 2009 base score was 693 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Renaissance High School For The Arts had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Renaissance High School For The Arts's students and teachers.
Renaissance High School For The Arts Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
43 %
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Black
35 %
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White
15 %
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Asian
3 %
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Filipino
1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
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Multiple or No Response
< 1 %
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Pacific Islander
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Female 76%
- Male 24%
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