Exceptional Student Education
Special Ed · Grades Pre-K–12
Rising Leaders Academy
1527 Lincoln Ave, Panama City, FL 32405
Grades
K–12
Other
Students
311
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Bay
Bay County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 111 Florida K–8, K–12 and other combined schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Florida K–8, K–12 and other combined schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Rising Leaders Academy
Rising Leaders Academy is a charter school in Panama City, Florida, serving grades K–12. It is part of Bay. The school is located in a small city in Bay County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 311 students were enrolled, with about 15.6 students for every full-time teacher. As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Bay District Office. Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 111 Florida K–8, K–12 and other combined schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Other
- Grades offered
- K–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 311 students
- Students per teacher
- 15.6 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 4
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Bay District Office
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Small
- School district
- Bay
- County
- Bay County
- NCES school ID
- 120009008094
Schools near Rising Leaders Academy
All 48 schools in Panama City →
Bay Virtual Instruction Program
Public · Grades K–12 · 2 students
Bay Virtual Franchise
Public · Grades 3–12 · 25 students
Covenant Christian School
Private · Grades K–11 · 75 students
Gulf Coast School for Autism
Private · Grades Ungraded · 25 students
Bacot Academy
Private · Grades K–12 · 35 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.