At a glance
Reported students
350
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
8
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
43.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
04–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Alabama other enrollment
32nd percentile
Compared with 93 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
474
Renaissance Virtual School: 350 reported students.
State peer staffing position
99th percentile
43.8:1 reported; state peer median 16.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Renaissance Virtual School
Renaissance Virtual School is a public combined / other school serving grades 04–12 in Athens. It is one of 9 current school records connected to Athens City. NCES reports 350 students for 2024–25.
Among 93 combined / other schools in Alabama with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 513 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 32nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 43.8:1, above the Alabama median of 16.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (77.1%) and Black (9.1%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Renaissance Virtual School
- 1How do the reported 43.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 8 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 34.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White77.1%
- Hispanic7.1%
- Black9.1%
- Asian1.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial4.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in Athens City
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Athens Renaissance School
Other · Grades KG–12
606 reported students
James L Cowart Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–03
332 reported students
Brookhill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–03
380 reported students
Julian Newman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–03
409 reported students
Athens Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–03
474 reported students
Athens Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 04–05
641 reported students