Renaissance High School (Idaho)

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Renaissance High School
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Renaissance High School (Idaho)
1307 East Central Drive

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83642

United States
Coordinates 43°35′43″N116°22′42″W / 43.5952°N 116.3784°W / 43.5952; -116.3784
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TypePublic secondary
Established2009
School district West Ada School District
PrincipalMegan McGroarty
Teaching staff44.43 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Enrollment742 (2018-19) [2]
Student to teacher ratio16.7 [1]
Color(s)Cardinal and gold    [3]
Nickname Voyagers [3]
Website www.westada.org/o/rhs

Renaissance High School (RHS) is a four-year public magnet high school within the West Ada School District located in Meridian, Idaho, United States.

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Academics

Dual high school-college enrollment is available with Idaho State University. It is possible for one to receive an associate of arts degree concurrent with their high school diploma. [4] [5] [6] [7]

Students also have the choice to take international baccalaureate (IB) classes. Options include either the IB Diploma Programme or the IB Career Programme. [8]

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. [9]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 742 students enrolled in 2018-2019 was:

99 of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. [1]

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