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#174 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 5% in state

Rise Academy School of Science and Technology

Elementary School · BROWARD

6101 NW 31ST ST, Margate, FL 33063

Charter

Enrollment

347

Student-Teacher

19.3:1

Score

9.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#174 of 3,778

In Margate

#1 of 10

public schools

In district

#9 of 319

BROWARD

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Rise Academy School of Science and Technology

9.0/10

Elementary School in Margate · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.2/10

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About Rise Academy School of Science and Technology

Rise Academy School of Science and Technology is a public elementary school in Margate, FL, part of BROWARD. Rise Academy School of Science and Technology serves approximately 347 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Rise Academy School of Science and Technology has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #174 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Rise Academy School of Science and Technology show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.1 pts above district
  • This school 9.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.9
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Rise Academy School of Science and Technology is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change+1.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendImproving
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67.7% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+22.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12.5 pts
Overall Proficiency75% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)70% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+5.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,121
Chronic Absenteeism7.8%

Rise Academy School of Science and Technology — Students at Rise Academy School of Science and Technology score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

4.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 60.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
55.3% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 56.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
53.0% (2024 FAST)

Based on 40 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
59.5%
ELA
68.1%
2024
Math
82.7%
ELA
67.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.

How Rise Academy School of Science and Technology Compares

See how Rise Academy School of Science and Technology performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.0/10
95th percentile in FL
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
4%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6101 NW 31ST ST, Margate, FL 33063

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rise Academy School of Science and Technology may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CORAL SPRINGS (rated 8.1/10, 0.2 miles away, in nearby Coral Springs), with a comparable rating. Another option is PARK SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Coral Springs), a more accessible option. Additionally, WEST BROWARD ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Margate, see our Margate schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
BROWARD MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOLS Margate 0.0 mi 5.2
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CORAL SPRINGS Coral Springs 0.2 mi 8.1
ALPHABET LAND-MARGATE Margate 0.4 mi
MERIDIAN HIGH SCHOOL Margate 0.9 mi 4.9
LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Margate 1.0 mi 6.2
CORAL SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Coral Springs 1.0 mi 4.2
FOREST GLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Coral Springs 1.3 mi 5.9
MARGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Margate 1.3 mi 7.0
MONARCH HIGH SCHOOL Coconut Creek 1.3 mi 4.3
HEBREW ACADEMY COMMUNITY SCHOOL Margate 1.4 mi 6.1
FAITH BAPTIST ACADEMY Margate 1.5 mi 7.0
PHYL'S ACADEMY Margate 1.5 mi 6.8
PARK SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coral Springs 1.6 mi 7.9
ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Margate 1.6 mi 6.1
WEST BROWARD ACADEMY Margate 1.7 mi 7.8
ASCEND CAREER ACADEMY Margate 1.7 mi 4.0
JAMES S. HUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coral Springs 1.6 mi 4.6
SUNED HIGH SCHOOL OF NORTH BROWARD Margate 1.9 mi 5.7
ATLANTIC TECHNICAL COLLEGE Margate 2.0 mi 8.5
DAVE THOMAS EDUCATION CENTER WEST Coconut Creek 2.1 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33063 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,930

Median Home Value

$270,100

Median Rent

$1,790/mo

Population

55,539

College Educated

27.8%

Homeownership

73.7%

Avg Commute

29.1 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

45.5

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School Rating
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COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Land O'Lakes, FL 9.0
INTEGRATED SCIENCE AND ASIAN CULTURE (ISAAC) ACADEMY Miami Springs, FL 9.0
NAPLES PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples, FL 9.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rise Academy School of Science and Technology

What grades does Rise Academy School of Science and Technology serve?

Rise Academy School of Science and Technology serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Rise Academy School of Science and Technology?

Rise Academy School of Science and Technology has an enrollment of approximately 347 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rise Academy School of Science and Technology?

The student-teacher ratio at Rise Academy School of Science and Technology is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rise Academy School of Science and Technology rank in FL?

Rise Academy School of Science and Technology ranks #174 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Rise Academy School of Science and Technology's MySchoolScout rating?

Rise Academy School of Science and Technology has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Rise Academy School of Science and Technology?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rise Academy School of Science and Technology has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Rise Academy School of Science and Technology a charter school?

Yes, Rise Academy School of Science and Technology is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Rise Academy School of Science and Technology a Title I school?

No, Rise Academy School of Science and Technology is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rise Academy School of Science and Technology?

4.3% of students at Rise Academy School of Science and Technology qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
76 Very Walkable
Transit Score
38 Some Transit
Bike Score
53 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
4.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.8%

District

BROWARD
District Enrollment
251,408
Schools in District
325
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,121
District Rank
#9 of 319

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