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#140 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 5% in state

Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter

Elementary School · RISE Southeast Raleigh Charter School

3420 Idlewood Village Dr, Raleigh, NC 27610

Charter

Enrollment

483

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

8.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#140 of 2,648

In Raleigh

#16 of 98

public schools

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter

8.7/10

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

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8.1/10

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4.1/10

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About Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter

Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter is a public elementary school in Raleigh, NC, part of RISE Southeast Raleigh Charter School. Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter serves approximately 483 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #140 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

How it compares2.3 pts above NC schools
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • NC avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter 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 Progress9.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data7
Annual Change+1.95 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.5% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.5% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-10.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.9 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,326
Chronic Absenteeism25.7%

Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter — Students at Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 37.8% (multi-year average, 2017-2025)
School
State
56.8% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 40.2% (multi-year average, 2017-2025)
School
State
52.7% (2025 NC)

Based on 26 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2017
Math
34.5%
ELA
34.5%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
9%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
9%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
23.3%
ELA
28.9%
2025
Math
53.1%
ELA
48.1%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter Compares

See how Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.7/10
95th percentile in NC
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
9.7/10
Excellent
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.7%

Location

3420 Idlewood Village Dr, Raleigh, NC 27610

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hunter Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Washington Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Fuller Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Raleigh, see our Raleigh schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Fuller Elementary Raleigh 1.2 mi 8.1
Southeast Raleigh High Raleigh 1.0 mi 4.1
Southeast Raleigh Elementary Raleigh 1.6 mi 7.6
North Garner Middle Garner 1.6 mi 4.3
WORD OF GOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Raleigh 1.4 mi 5.2
WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP Raleigh 1.4 mi 5.3
Central Wake High School Raleigh 1.7 mi 3.8
Carnage Middle Raleigh 1.7 mi 8.5
OAK CITY ACADEMY Garner 1.6 mi 5.2
Longleaf School of the Arts Raleigh 1.5 mi 7.6
Vernon Malone College and Career Academy Raleigh 1.7 mi 9.0
Creech Road Elementary Garner 1.9 mi 7.5
Garner High Garner 2.0 mi 6.6
Walnut Creek Elementary Raleigh 1.9 mi 6.4
Ligon Middle Raleigh 2.4 mi 7.7
Hunter Elementary Raleigh 2.6 mi 9.2
Washington Elementary Raleigh 2.5 mi 8.4
PreEminent Charter Raleigh 2.2 mi 5.6
Poe Elementary Raleigh 2.6 mi 7.4
Vandora Springs Elementary Garner 2.7 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27610 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,245

Median Home Value

$260,300

Median Rent

$1,319/mo

Population

80,173

College Educated

28.4%

Homeownership

60.4%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

15.5%

Median Age

34.5

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Carolina Beach Elementary Carolina Beach, NC 8.7
Easley Elementary Durham, NC 8.7
Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School Forest City, NC 8.7
G R Whitfield Grimesland, NC 8.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter

What grades does Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter serve?

Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter?

Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter has an enrollment of approximately 483 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter rank in NC?

Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter ranks #140 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Southeast Raleigh Charter?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

Is Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter a charter school?

Yes, Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter a Title I school?

No, Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter?

97.9% of students at Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter 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
8 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
38 Some Transit
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
483
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Wake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.7%

District

RISE Southeast Raleigh Charter School
District Enrollment
483
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,326
District Rank
#1 of 1

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