RISE Preparatory Charter School

State Specialty Schools II- RISE Preparatory Charter School

Charter School 313 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

RISE Preparatory Charter School is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Atlanta, GA. Administered by State Specialty Schools II- RISE Preparatory Charter School, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 313 enrolled students across grades KG through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 18.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 17.4:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 87.9% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 246 students qualified for free lunch and 29 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 2626 Hogan Road in Atlanta, GA 30344, RISE Preparatory Charter School serves families zoned within the State Specialty Schools II- RISE Preparatory Charter School attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

313

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

87.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RISE Preparatory Charter School
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	26
Black	275
Two or More	9
American Indian	1

Black
275 (87.9%)
Hispanic
26 (8.3%)
Two or More
9 (2.9%)
White
2 (0.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	State Specialty Schools II- RISE Preparatory Charter School
Phone:	(404)669-8060
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	313
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	246
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 29

Grade 1 32

Grade 2 30

Grade 3 29

Grade 4 30

Grade 5 22

Grade 6 43

Grade 7 39

Grade 8 59