Renaissance Academy
Education Administration ProgramsUtah, United States51-200 Employees
Renaissance Academy is a 501c3 non-profit K-9 public charter school based in Lehi, Utah. Founded in 1996, it centers its education on global languages and experiential and service learning to bridge classroom study with real-world impact. The school blends traditional and innovative methods, aligns with the Utah State Core, uses sequenced, thematically linked work across grades with an individualized approach to student engagement, and hosts Wonder Days—weekly cross-curricular activities and field trips that embody its Experience Education philosophy. It promotes a collaborative learning community that welcomes students from diverse cultural, social, economic, religious, and academic backgrounds, involving families and teachers in the educational process. In 2019, U.S. News & World Report recognized Renaissance Academy as a top high school on its Best High Schools list.