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Ascend Leadership Academy Lee County

Public charter school 163 Students Grades 6-12

College Readiness

0/10

Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.


Test Scores

5/10

Test scores at this school are about the same as the state average, though still below the top-performing schools in the state. Because test scores in some states are so low, many students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

Math
50%
>
Reading
57%
>

Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

AP Courses

  • AP English Language and Composition
  • AP U.S. History

Art courses

  • Computer animation
  • Design
  • Drawing / Sketching
  • Graphics
  • Painting
  • Photography
  • Sculpture
  • Technical design and production

Music courses

  • Instrumental music lessons
  • Theory

Performance arts courses

  • Creative writing
  • Poetry

World language courses

  • Spanish

Equity Overview

2/10

Underserved students at this school may be falling far behind other students in the state, and this school may have large achievement gaps.



Test score

Low-income and underserved students
19 %
All other students
51 %


Academic Progress

Low-income and underserved students
26 %
All other students
6 %


Race/Ethnicity

All students
5 /10
>
White
6 /10
>
Black
3 /10
>
Hispanic
3 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
White
61%
>
Black
20%
>
Hispanic
15%
>
Two or more races
2%
>
Native American
1%
>
Asian or Pacific Islander
1%
>
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
>

From the School

We are a digital media project based learning tuition free public charter school


ALA is a tuition free public charter school located in Lee County NC. We serve students in Harnett Lee Moore and surrounding counties. For the 21-22 school year we are offering grades 6-11 and are adding 12th grade starting with the 22-23 school year. ALA is a digital media project based learning community school. Our students are taught the RAISE values and complete service based projects for our local community.



Start time
08:10 AM

End time
03:10 PM

Schedule
Block schedulingHomeroom/advisoryTraditional

Transportation
Buses / vans provided for students

Dress code
Dress code

Boarding school
Day school

Coed
Coed

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Neighborhood

 283 Harvey Faulk Road Sanford, NC 27332

  School Leader : Justin Smith

(919) 842-5411

Website

(919) 842-3545