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Rising Leaders Academy

Charter

Regular School · Sanford, NC

Rising Leaders Academy is a charter regular school school in Sanford, North Carolina, serving grades KG–08 with 282 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 08
Enrollment
282
Teachers (FTE)
28.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
10:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 107 38%
Hispanic/Latino 84 30%
White 55 20%
Two or more races 31 11%
Asian 4 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 282 149M / 133F

English Language Learners: 32 (11% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 15-19% 41.9% 90
Reading Proficiency 30-34% 46.9% 91
Science Proficiency 21-39% — 27

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
13
4.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
32
11.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 282 100%

Contact & Location

2732 Industrial Dr

Sanford, NC 27332

Phone: (919)745-1442

http://www.minacharterschoolofleecounty.org

District

MINA Charter School of Lee County

Per-pupil expenditure: $11,730

District enrollment: 474

Related Data

NCES ID

370046603530

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD