Overview of Rising Leaders Academy:Rising Leaders Academy is a charter school situated in Panama City, FL, which is in a small city environment. The learner population of Rising Leaders Academy is 207, and the school serves K-10. At Rising Leaders Academy, 87% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 77% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 37%. The learner-teacher ratio is 16:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 57% female learners and 43% male learners. The school serves 31% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 13 equivalent full-time teachers.

Test Scores at Rising Leaders Academy:

At Rising Leaders Academy, 87% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 77% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Bay, 48% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 52% tested above or at that level for math.

Rising Leaders Academy performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Florida, 51% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 56% tested above or at that level for math.