Renaissance Academy (Top Ranked Private School for 2026)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked CA School
School Type: Special Program Emphasis
Grades: 1-12
Enrollment: 82 students
Yearly Tuition: $34,000
Acceptance rate: 72%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Renaissance Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Facts

School Type

School with Special Program Emphasis

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other school association(s)
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 1-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Renaissance Academy
1	1
2	1
4	1
5	26
6	1
7	2
8	20
9	10
10	8
11	8
12	4

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Year Founded

1994

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

82 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

64%

State avg.: 52%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

15 students

Number of AP Courses

22 courses

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Average SAT score

1370

(Out of 1600)

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$34,000

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Tuition Notes

Tuition ranges from $19,000. to $34,000. per year depending on English as a second language need.

Acceptance Rate

72%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Tom Giannelli

School Notes

Renaissance offers an excellent individual academic programs aswell as Art, Drama, Dance, Musical Instruments.
Sports include an exceptional Junior and Varsity Boys & GirlsBasketball team (Wildcats) and Girls Volley ball. Students learnstudy skills that ensure they can learn anything they desireenabling them to be successful individuals contributing to a bettersociety.

School Motto: WHERE CHILDREN LOVE TO LEARN

Renaissance offers an excellent individual academic programs aswell as Art, Drama, Dance, Musical Instruments.
Sports include an exceptional Junior and Varsity Boys & GirlsBasketball team (Wildcats) and Girls Volley ball. Students learnstudy skills that ensure they can learn anything they desireenabling them to be successful individuals contributing to a bettersociety.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Renaissance Academy cost?

Renaissance Academy's tuition is approximately $34,000 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Renaissance Academy?

The acceptance rate of Renaissance Academy is 72%, which is lower than the national average of 80%.

What is Renaissance Academy's ranking?

Renaissance Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Most AP courses offered.

When is the application deadline for Renaissance Academy?

The application deadline for Renaissance Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (2 reviews)

5 1/22/2021

My kids get one-on-one attention. Students go at their own pace. They use an efficient study method. It's a safe environment.

- Posted by Parent - S&A mom

5 10/6/2012

Great student to teacher ratio, wonderful environment with a caring staff. Was the perfect fit for my son who is an international student, the I20 was issued fast and without any problems. The also have an award winning Varsity basketball team!

- Posted by Parent - sstaf

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Arcadia, CA is $23,167 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Arcadia, CA is 66% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).