How to apply

The future is bright

We’re dedicated to providing excellent, equitable learning opportunities to students in Richmond’s East End.

Rise is a place where students:

  • Develop their sense of identity, resilience, and agency

  • Pursue academic and personal success

  • Achieve big goals

and more!

Rise Academy

At Rise Academy, your student will find a supportive environment where they can achieve academic success and discover a pathway to their next step in life.

Now accepting applications for the 2025–2026 school year!

Rise After School

Rise After School invests in your student through homework help, skill building, and fun.

  • Grades K–8

  • 3–6PM, Monday–Thursday

  • Application fee: $10/student or $25/family of 3+ students