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Renaissance Charter School At Wellington

Public, Charter Grades K-8
1275th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,240 Florida Elementary Schools
Better than 43% of Florida elementary schools
Summary

Renaissance Charter School At Wellington is a K-8 charter school in Wellington, FL, serving 682 students within the Palm Beach district, and it presents a unique profile compared to its high-performing neighbors.

This school shows a striking "barbell effect" in academics. On one hand, students in advanced courses achieve exceptional results, with 100% proficiency in Biology 1 and 91% in Civics on end-of-course exams—far exceeding state averages. On the other hand, grade-level math proficiency lags significantly; for example, only 47% of 5th graders and 49% of 8th graders met state standards in FAST Math, compared to state averages of 62% and 61%. This suggests the school excels at preparing a select group for advanced work but struggles to bring the majority of students to grade-level mastery. Additionally, chronic absenteeism is a major concern, with a rate of 33.5% in 2023-2024—nearly double that of nearby top-rated schools like Equestrian Trails Elementary (13.1%) and Panther Run Elementary (12.7%). The school also has a high student-to-teacher ratio of 22:1, compared to an average of 15:1 at nearby schools, which may limit individualized attention.

Located in a neighborhood with several 4- and 5-star schools, Renaissance Charter School serves a distinctly different demographic, with 55.4% of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch versus 15-36% at nearby schools. Its state ranking has been volatile, ranging from the 30th to 64th percentile over the past decade, and it currently holds a 2-star rating. Per-student spending of $9,700 is lower than all nearby schools, which spend between $12,936 and $16,071. While the school shows pockets of excellence in advanced coursework, the combination of high absenteeism, larger class sizes, and inconsistent grade-level performance are key factors for parents to consider when evaluating this school.

682
Students ?
22.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,700
Per pupil spending ?
55.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3200 S State Road 7
       Wellington, FL  33414

(561) 472-5412

District: Palm Beach

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
40.5%
African American:
39.7%
White:
14.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 64th percentile in 2019 → 43rd in 2026
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 64th-percentile peak (2019) to 43rd (2026)
!Math scores 12 pts below the Florida average
!Large classes — about 22 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school65%
District avg64%
Florida avg62%
Elementary school
1,275th of 2,240
Florida public elementary schools ?
Bottom 43%▲ up 13 pts since 2016
From bottom 30% (2016) to bottom 43% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
421st of 1,216
Florida public middle schools ?
Top 35%▲ up 4 pts since 2016
From top 38% (2016) to top 35% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
72nd of 126Elementary Schools in the Palm Beach
33rd of 70Palm Beach among Florida districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202644.91275 of 224043.1%★★☆☆☆
202548.91135 of 225849.7%★★☆☆☆
202443.31259 of 225644.2%★★☆☆☆
202359.2862 of 224061.5%★★★☆☆
202237.81374 of 221938.1%★★☆☆☆
202144.81200 of 224746.6%★★☆☆☆
201962.8777 of 218264.4%★★★☆☆
201843.21212 of 211842.8%★★☆☆☆
201732.51431 of 211232.2%★★☆☆☆
201631.61466 of 208729.8%★☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202663.3421 of 121665.4%★★★☆☆
202561.9428 of 120564.5%★★★☆☆
202450.4584 of 119651.2%★★★☆☆
202350.2560 of 117752.4%★★★☆☆
202247.5580 of 114849.5%★★☆☆☆
202136.8724 of 113636.3%★★☆☆☆
201947.1587 of 109946.6%★★☆☆☆
201847.1556 of 103546.3%★★☆☆☆
201743.9580 of 103143.7%★★☆☆☆
201659.1381 of 99761.8%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?
Biology 1100%+26 vs state
Civics91%+14 vs state
Geometry88%+32 vs state
Algebra 176%+13 vs state
English Language Arts68%+7 vs state
Science68%+12 vs state
Math50%-12 vs state

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Monday, July 3, 2023

Open Quote In addition to a 20 point rise in the overall state ranking, our End of Course Exam scores exceed both the disrict as well as the state.
Students have also taken significant positive steps towards reaching out into the Wellington community with powerful service projects based upon community needs.
Academic advancement with focused community service and student leadership, make Wellington Charter School an excellent place for all students to learn. Close Quote





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Renaissance Charter School At Wellington ranks 1275th of 2240 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at Renaissance Charter School At Wellington are 40% Hispanic, 40% African American, 14% White, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more races, 1% American Indian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 682 students attended Renaissance Charter School At Wellington.

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2024–25 attendance dataNewAug 18, 2026
2025–26 EOC, FAST & Statewide Science test scoresJun 26, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataMar 20, 2026
2024–25 graduation ratesJan 13, 2026


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Florida Department of Education.

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