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.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- School Type: School with 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
Top Rankings
Renaissance Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Year Founded
1994
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 27, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
82 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
64%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
22 courses
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
1370
(Out of 1600)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$34,000
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.: 81%
Admissions Director
Tom Giannelli
School Notes
- 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
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: Highest average SAT score and 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).
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School 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.
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!
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