Cass Technical High School vs. Renaissance High School
Should you attend Cass Technical High School or Renaissance High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cass Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Renaissance High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,493 students in grades 9-12, Cass Technical High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,197 students in grades 9-12, Renaissance High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,493 students
1,197 students
Total Classroom Teachers
104 teachers
60 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1106 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#891 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
14%
Graduation Rate
98%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
741
383
Grade 10 Students
671
297
Grade 11 Students
582
308
Grade 12 Students
499
209
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
1%
% Black
74%
97%
% White
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%