Rise Academy-south Dade Charter School (Closed 2011)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 62%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students (09-10)
249 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(09-10)
40-44%
68%
(09-10)
50-54%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)
n/a
4%
Hispanic
(09-10)
56%
27%
Black
(09-10)
40%
24%
White
(09-10)
4%
45%
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
84%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
4%
9%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% FL state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% FL state average).
How many students attend Rise Academy-south Dade Charter School?
249 students attend Rise Academy-south Dade Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Rise Academy-south Dade Charter School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are Black, and 4% of students are White.
What grades does Rise Academy-south Dade Charter School offer ?
Rise Academy-south Dade Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Rise Academy-south Dade Charter School part of?
Rise Academy-south Dade Charter School is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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