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RISE Prep School

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Summary

RISE Prep School is a public charter middle school located in East Point, Georgia, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 316 students. The school is part of the Fulton County School District, which is ranked 70 out of 201 districts in Georgia and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

RISE Prep School faces significant academic and performance challenges compared to the surrounding schools and state averages. The school has a significantly higher percentage of African American students (80.7%) and a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 48.42% to 68.05% over the past few years. RISE Prep School's test scores are consistently lower than the Fulton County and Georgia state averages across all subjects and grade levels, with only 25.3% of 6th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts in 2022-2023, compared to 51% in Fulton County and 39.2% statewide. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Georgia middle schools, ranking between 429 and 453 out of 543-577 schools over the past few years, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The nearby schools, such as Camp Creek Middle School, KIPP South Fulton Academy, Woodland Middle School, and Paul D. West Middle School, have similar demographic profiles and test score challenges as RISE Prep School, suggesting that the educational challenges faced by RISE Prep School are not unique and may be indicative of broader issues within the Atlanta Public Schools and Fulton County districts.

316

Students ?

13.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

48.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2626 Hogan Rd
East Point, GA 30344

(404) 669-8060

District: Fulton County

Racial breakdown:

African American:

80.7%

Hispanic:

17.7%

White:

1.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 21st percentile in 2018 → 21st in 2023

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (18% vs 36% meeting standards)

!Mathematics scores 24 pts below the Georgia average

Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?

This school18%

District avg45%

Georgia avg36%

Not ranked this year

RISE Prep School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

47^th of 206Fulton County among Georgia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2023	21.5	453 of 577	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.9	445 of 567	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	21.4	452 of 559	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.1	429 of 543	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2022-2023) ?

Algebra I30%-6 vs state

English Language Arts28%-12 vs state

Social Studies15%-21 vs state

Mathematics11%-24 vs state

Science10%-17 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent
Thursday, January 9, 2020

Horrible school. Teachers are great. Rise is the worst school in east point public school is better. Principals treat the parents like scrap. Not allowed to bring Chik fila in the school. Close Quote

Frequently Asked Questions about RISE Prep School

How many students attend RISE Prep School?

In the 2022-23 school year, 316 students attended RISE Prep School.

What is the racial makeup of RISE Prep School?

Students at RISE Prep School are 81% African American, 18% Hispanic, 1% White.

What district is RISE Prep School in?

Fulton County

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