Athena High School vs Renaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Athena High School
Rochester · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,070 students
Renaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts
Rochester · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
500 students
| Measure | Athena High School Rochester, New York | Renaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts Rochester, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 5% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #300 of 1,079 | #2059 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #749 of 16,910 | #38713 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 1,070 | 500 |
| Enrollment | 1,070 | 500 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.2% | 90.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | – |
| Math proficiency | 93% | – |
| city | Rochester | Rochester |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Athena High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.0 vs 29.8).
- •Athena High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.2% vs 90.6%).
- •Athena High School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 14.7).
- •Athena High School is the larger school with 1,070 students compared with 500.
- •Athena High School is a public school while Renaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Athena High School better than Renaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts?
On the Success Index (US), Athena High School ranks higher (84.0 vs 29.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Athena High School and Renaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Rochester and Rochester in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Athena High School: 1,070. Renaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts: 500. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Athena High School and Renaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts rank in New York?
Athena High School is 300th of 1,079 and Renaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts is 2059th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).