Renaissance High School (RHS) is a four-year public magnet

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within the

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located in

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, United States.

Academics

Dual high school-college enrollment is available with

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. It is possible for one to receive an associate of arts degree concurrent with their high school diploma. Students also have the choice to take

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(IB) classes. Options include either the IB

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or the IB Career Programme. Renaissance is also the host of several Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, and students travel from other West Ada schools in order to attend these classes.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 742 students enrolled in 2018-2019 was: *Male - 324 *Female - 418 *Native American/Alaskan - 2 *Asian/Pacific islanders - 59 *Black - 3 *Hispanic - 65 *White - 576 *Multiracial - 37 99 of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.

References

External links

Official Website
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