Rise Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students (19-20)
5 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
1 teacher
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
1%
Asian
(19-20)n/a
12%
Hispanic
(19-20)40%
55%
Black
(19-20)n/a
5%
White
(19-20)60%
23%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)n/a
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
100%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
16%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Rise Academy?
5 students attend Rise Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Rise Academy students are White, and 40% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Rise Academy offer ?
Rise Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Rise Academy part of?
Rise Academy is part of Petaluma Joint Union High School District.
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