Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County
Sanford, NC
Grades 6 to 12 · 628 students
Charter school
Rising Leaders Academy
Sanford, North Carolina · Grades K to 8 · Rising Leaders Academy
Charter school
About Rising Leaders Academy
Rising Leaders Academy serves kindergarten through grade 8 as a public charter school in Sanford, North Carolina. It reported 282 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Sanford. There are about 10 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (28.2 teachers in all). Families comparing options will find 18 other schools within 5 miles. Federal locale data places it in a town 10 to 35 miles from a larger urban area, in Lee County.
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School facts
| Address | 2732 Industrial Drive, Sanford, NC 27332 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (919) 745-1442 |
| School district | Rising Leaders Academy |
| Grades | K to 8 |
| Students (2024-25) | 282 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 28.2 |
| Students per teacher | 10 |
| Charter school | Yes |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | Town, distant, Lee County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 370046603530). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
Nearby schools
J Glenn Edwards ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Sanford · 0.9 miLee County HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Sanford · 1.1 miFloyd L Knight Children CenterPublic · Grades PreK to 12Sanford · 1.2 miLee Early CollegePublic · Grades 9 to 13Sanford · 1.4 miAscend Leadership Academy: Lee CountyCharter · Grades 6 to 12Sanford · 1.9 miBragg Street AcademyPublic · Grades 6 to 12Sanford · 2 miEast Lee MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Sanford · 2.2 miSouthern Lee High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Sanford · 2.3 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Rising Leaders Academy serve?
Rising Leaders Academy serves kindergarten through grade 8.
How many students attend Rising Leaders Academy?
Rising Leaders Academy reported 282 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rising Leaders Academy?
About 10 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 282 students and 28.2 teachers in federal data.
Is Rising Leaders Academy a public or charter school?
Rising Leaders Academy is a public charter school.
What school district is Rising Leaders Academy in?
Rising Leaders Academy is part of Rising Leaders Academy.
Where is Rising Leaders Academy located?
Rising Leaders Academy is at 2732 Industrial Drive, Sanford, NC 27332. The phone number is (919) 745-1442.
How many other schools are near Rising Leaders Academy?
There are 18 other schools within 5 miles of Rising Leaders Academy in our directory.
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