2015_HSGuide

RENEW ACCELERATED HIGH SCHOOL
ADDRESS: 3649 Laurel St., New Orleans, LA 70115
PHONE: (504) 267-3882
FAX: N/A
WEBSITE: www.renewschools.org
SCHOOL DISTRICT: RSD
SCHOOL TYPE: Public Charter
SCHOOL LEADER: Vasy McCoy
MISSION STATEMENT: At ReNEW Accelerated High School, we advocate for the fundamental freedom to determine the course of our own lives. By designing
customizable learning paths that advance depth of knowledge, we develop every RAHSta’s ability to critically analyze challenging concepts without fear of failure.
By building our ability to make well-reasoned and compassionate choices, we transform every interaction into an opportunity to advance our collective empowerment.
- We renew our commitment to innovate solutions to difficult problems. - We renew our commitment to create a customized path rooted in the needs of each
student. - We renew our commitment to show love for each other and our RAHSta communities.
PROGRAM OFFERINGS
DETAILS
ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) COURSES:
No
DUAL/CONCURRENT COLLEGE ENROLLMENT: Yes Bard College, Delgado Community College
PARTICIPATION WITH NOCCA:
No
GUIDANCE COUNSELOR: Yes 2 guidance advisors and 2 social workers
ARTS EDUCATION: Yes art, music production, graphic design
TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED: Yes RTA bus passes provided
UNIFORMS REQUIRED:
Yes
SCHOOL START AND END TIME:
8:00 am to 4:00 pm (multiple schedules)
AVERAGE CLASS SIZE: 15 to 18
GRADES SERVED (2015-2016): 9th - 12th
ENROLLMENT (2014-2015): 370
CURRICULAR FOCUS: Non-traditional program
RELIGIOUS FOCUS: N/A
STUDENT GENDER: COED
SPECIAL EDUCATION MODEL: Inclusion
P
U
B
L
I
C
OTHER SCHOOL PROGRAMS/FEATURES: distance learning
OTHER CAMPUS FEATURES: workout room, wood shop
EXTRACURRICULAR/AFTERSCHOOL ACTIVITIES: dance, band, majorettes LA Gear Up, explorers club
TEAM SPORTS: basketball
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS: varied based on student’s high school entrance year
SCHOOL PERFORMANCE DATA: Not all schools will have information for every category.
PERFORMANCE DATA SCORE/DATA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
2013-2014 SCHOOL PERFORMANCE SCORE (SPS) N/A
2015 AVG. ACT SCORE 16.6
2015 AVG. SAT SCORE N/A
2014-2015 AVG. STUDENT GPA 2.6
2014-2015 GRADUATION RATE N/R
2013-2014 SUSPENSION RATE N/A
2013-2014 EXPULSION RATE N/A
2013-2014 DROPOUT RATE N/A
2014-2015 TOPS ELIGIBLE N/R
POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION
% ACCEPTED
2014-2015
POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION
School is an alternative school that is held
to different accountability measures which
are under development
% ACCEPTED
2014-2015
VOCATIONAL/TRADE SCHOOL 15% PUBLIC FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY 25%
TWO-YEAR COLLEGE 56% PRIVATE FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY 2%
ADMISSION INFORMATION
Mississippi
River
REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must be two or more school years behind
TUITION: No tuition
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: N/A
APPLICATIONS DUE: February 26, 2016
APPLICATION PROCESS: Follows OneApp centralized enrollment
process - check www.enrollnola.org for updates
ADMISSION CONTACT: Chris Griffith
cgriffith@renewschools.org
102 N/A = information not available/does not apply N/R = information not provided by the school