Overview

Renaissance Academy is an alternative school in San Jose, CA, offering a Gifted & Talented program and 10 sports. It is one of 14 middle schools in Alum Rock Union Elementary School District.

School Rating

Renaissance Academy is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
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Courses & Programs

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About the School

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4.8
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Neighborhood

1720 Hopkins Drive
San Jose, CA 95122
School leader: Doug Kleinhenz
(408) 928-1950
(408) 928-1951
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