Enrollment
164
Elementary
STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RISE ACADEMY·NCES 270032504338
Rise Academy
355 RANDOLPH AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55102 · (651)605-2360 · Ramsey County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL164 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
8.7:1
8 FTE teachers
STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
2%
3 students
STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 21 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 17 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 19 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 20 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 28 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 29 | 18% |
| Grade 6 | 30 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (21) is 30% smaller than its 6th grade class (30).
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 60% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Where Rise Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Ramsey County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 164 | #835 of 1,130 | #91 of 119 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 1.8% | #942 of 942 | #101 of 101 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment
164
-175 (-52%) vs 2017
-23% since 2010-11, when it was 213
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
was 11.7:1
% White
4%
was 1%
% Hispanic
5%
was 2%
% Black
9%
was 13%
% Asian
76%
was 80%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 164 | 8.2 | 20.0:1 | 2% (3) |
| 2022-23 | 147 | 17 | 8.7:1 | 90% (133) |
| 2020-21 | 289 | 27 | 10.7:1 | 79% (227) |
| 2017-18 | 339 | 29 | 11.7:1 | 88% (297) |
| 2015-16 | 348 | 30 | 11.6:1 | 91% (317) |
| 2010-11 | 213 | 14 | 15.2:1 | 94% (201) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rise Academy.
Since 2017-18: students down 52% (339 to 164); teachers down 72% (29 to 8.2).
About Rise Academy
Rise Academy is classified as an elementary school. It is located in SAINT PAUL, Minnesota. It reports enrollment of 164 students in kindergarten through 6. The school is 52% below the average for elementary schools in Minnesota.
Rise Academy is not part of a larger district; federal data list it as its own local education agency.
Of every 100 students at Rise Academy, about 76 are Asian. Other reported shares: 9% Black, 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, and 4% White. Ramsey County's residents are about 15% Asian, 61 points below the school's share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 40%.
The school had 8.2 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2023-24. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 8.7:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Minnesota is 13.7:1. The school reported 2% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-24. That is 55 points below the 57% average for public schools in Ramsey County.
The school's county is Ramsey County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $81,568, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 46%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. There are 302 public schools in the county, enrolling about 94,437, Rise Academy among them.
Brittany's Place sits about 0.2 miles from Rise Academy. Rise Academy has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
NCES assigns Rise Academy the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Rise Academy holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
The school's enrollment figures are 339 for 2017-18 and 164 for 2023-24. Differences this large can reflect a change in grade levels, a boundary change, or a merger. Over the same years, the Black share fell from 13% to 9%. In 2017-18, the student-to-teacher ratio was 11.7:1; by 2023-24 it was 20.0:1.
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Ramsey County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
542,945
Census ACS
Median income
$81,568
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
302
94,437 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SAINT PAUL
- Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12High · 3,536 students
- Central Senior HighHigh · 1,682 students
- Harding Senior HighHigh · 1,591 students
- Highland Park Senior HighHigh · 1,392 students
- Johnson Senior HighHigh · 1,076 students
- Capitol Hill Magnet/RondoElementary · 1,066 students
Other Rise Academy schools
4 other US public schools in 4 states are named Rise Academy. Rise Academy is the 2nd largest of the 5.
- Rise AcademyLUBBOCK, TX · 307 students
- Rise AcademyWEATHERFORD, TX · 75 students
- RISE AcademyLawrence, MA · 74 students
- RISE AcademyFlorence, KY · 70 students
Nearby schools
- Brittany's Place0.2 mi · 1
- Focus Beyond0.2 mi · 212
- Bridge View Special Education0.2 mi · 115
- Journeys Secondary School0.7 mi · 73
- EARLY ED GLOBAL1.0 mi · 5
- Global Arts Plus Upper1.0 mi · 437
Frequently asked questions
About Rise AcademyHow large is Rise Academy?
Rise Academy enrolls approximately 164 students in grades KG-06.
Is Rise Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Rise Academy is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Rise Academy?
Approximately 8.7:1 students per teacher at Rise Academy.
How diverse is Rise Academy?
Rise Academy reports a student body of 4% White, 5% Hispanic, 9% Black, 76% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Rise Academy in?
Rise Academy is part of Rise Academy.
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