Renaissance Academy vs. Austin Peace Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Renaissance Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
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Austin Peace Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
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Student Body
Overview
"Renaissance Academy Full time Islamic school located in the heart of Austin, Texas, has been serving Greater Austin Community since 2007, providing Pre-k through College Prep High School programs with 100% graduation rate, students admitted to Tier 1 colleges such as UC Berkeley, UT Austin, Texas A&M. The curriculum at Renaissance Academy supports Advanced Placement Program (AP) Courses. We believe in using different modes of technology for class instruction. Our classrooms are fully equipped with digital smartboards, projectors, big screens, HD cameras enabling onsite as well as virtual learning. Our diversified teachers bring a wealth of experience in both secular as well as Islamic education. Bright future starts here !!" The Mission of Renaissance Academy is to graduate students with academic excellence, leadership skills and distinguished moral principles who contribute to society and fully live the values of Islam.
Renaissance Academy graduates will play a leading role in American society.
Students benefit academically in a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment.
All students can learn, achieve, and succeed when provided with developmentally appropriate learning activities.
Opened in 1997, Austin Peace Academy has become an established learning institution of which the Muslim community of Austin, Texas can be proud.On April 24 2007, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) has given full approval (without any condition) to Austin Peace Academy for full accreditation.
Our students have maintained a strong attachment to the Islamic principles and values that lie at the core of our mission while at the same time they have excelled academically as evidenced by their consistently high scores on state-wide and national assessment tests.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
n/a
Year Founded
2007
1997
Students Body
Total Students
232 students
623 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
52%
66%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
10
Pre-K Students
35
25
Kindergarten Students
17
20
Grade 1 Students
18
20
Grade 2 Students
21
20
Grade 3 Students
21
20
Grade 4 Students
20
20
Grade 5 Students
15
24
Grade 6 Students
22
20
Grade 7 Students
15
20
Grade 8 Students
15
24
Grade 9 Students
9
100
Grade 10 Students
8
100
Grade 11 Students
11
100
Grade 12 Students
5
100
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
84 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
50%
Average Class Size
n/a
20
Number of AP Classes
4
6
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:9
1:7
Average SAT score
n/a
1300
Average ACT score
n/a
32
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$5,000
$8,500
Tuition Notes
sibling discount available, https://racademy.org/admission/tuition-fees/
35% discount for siblings
% on Financial Aid
n/a
25%
Acceptance Rate
n/a
80%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3
3