FloridaSchoolsRISING LEADERS ACADEMY

RISING LEADERS ACADEMY

PublicRegularCharterGrades 012
PANAMA CITY, Florida · BAY
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students311
Student:Teacher15.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch32%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
311
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
32%-17.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–12
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

RISING LEADERS ACADEMY is a public other serving grades 0–12 in PANAMA CITY, Florida. The school enrolls 311 students. It is part of the BAY district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictBAY
County12005
CityPANAMA CITY
ZIP32405
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120009008094

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment311
White1.2%
Hispanic / Latino11.4%
Black / African American3.9%
Asian18.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native56.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.2%
Two or More Races7.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.2%
Hispanic
11.4%
Black
3.9%
Asian
18.4%
Two+
7.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %32%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)