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Boston Renaissance Charter Public School

Boston Renaissance Charter Public (District) school district

C-
overall grade

Ranks #779 of 895 Massachusetts elementary schools.

Overall rank
#779
of 895 schools
ELA · 2024–2026
24%
MA average 42%
Math · 2024–2026
21%
MA average 43%
Avg class size
21
960 students

ELA and Math show the share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS, averaged over 2024–2026.

How it compares

What stands out
  • Best of its categories: ELA, in the bottom 17% statewide. An average of 24% of 3rd graders met or exceeded expectations over 2024–2026, vs 42% statewide.
  • Trend: ELA is down 11 points since 2023 (31% to 20%).
  • Trend: Chronic absence has fallen from 42.8% in 2022 to 39.6% in 2025.
Where it stands among 895 Massachusetts elementary schools
Bottom of MATop of MA
Overall
Below averagebottom 14% · #779
ELA
Below averagebottom 17% · #745
Math
Below averagebottom 16% · #761
Attendance
Well below averagebottom 3% · #872
Teacher quality
Well below averagebottom 5% · #858

MCAS standings use the 2024–2026 average of grade 3 results, so one unusual year doesn't swing a school's ranking. Scores in the sections below are from 2026.

Test scores

Both ELA and Math have been below the state average every year since 2018.

Share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS. There was no test in 2020.

English Language Arts20%in 2026 · state 43%
23 points below the state
0%50%100%This school20%State43%20172019202120232026
Math23%in 2026 · state 42%
19 points below the state
0%50%100%This school23%State42%20172019202120232026
Detailed scores
Average scaled score, ELA (500+ = meeting expectations)484
Average scaled score, Math (500+ = meeting expectations)482
Achievement percentile vs. MA schools (ELA · Math)15th · 17th

Students & classrooms

Classrooms
Students960
Average class size21MA avg 18
Students per teacher11.2MA avg 12.1
Who attends
Black/African American
54.2%
Hispanic/Latino
41.5%
Multi-Race
3.1%
White
1.3%

51.8% girls · 48.2% boys

Student needs
Low incomeHigher than average
This school
67.4%
MA avg
42.8%
English learnersAbout average
This school
17.7%
MA avg
17.2%
Students with disabilitiesLower than average
This school
15.3%
MA avg
22.3%

Teachers

Licensed teachersAbout average
This school
95.2%
MA avg
98.4%
Experienced teachersWorse than average
This school
44%
MA avg
73.2%
Teaching in their fieldWorse than average
This school
68.2%
MA avg
92.4%
Stayed from last yearWorse than average
This school
67.5%
MA avg
82.7%
More staffing details
Teachers (full-time equivalent)84
Principal retention100%
General education teachers81.5%
Special education teachers13.8%
English learner teachers4.8%

Attendance & safety

Attendance rateWorse than average
This school
90.1%
MA avg
94.1%
Chronically absentmissed 10%+ of daysWorse than average
This school
39.6%
MA avg
15.6%

17.7 days absent per student (MA avg 10.3) · Suspensions: 2.9% out-of-school, 4.3% in-school (MA elementary avg 2% / 1%)

About Boston

Suffolk County · Greater Boston — Inside I-95
Avg single-family home value$615KMA median $588K
Avg property tax bill$7,627MA median $6,814
Tax rate$12.40 per $1,000MA median $12.40
Income per person$67,404MA median $47,872
Local kids in public school86.4%
Town bond ratingAAA

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Town figures are FY2026 averages for single-family homes from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue. Assessed values usually run below recent sale prices. "MA median" is the median of the state's 351 towns.

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