The Rising School is a college-prep school that prepares Tucson-area, middle- and high-school students for success in school, college, and 21st-century careers. The Rising School is a place where students, parents, and teachers are treated with respect and where all stakeholders enjoy being a part of a safe, caring community. At The Rising School, classes are engaging and relevant; teachers are experts in curriculum and instruction; and standards and assessments are rigorous. Rising School students create quality projects; surpass state and national standards on standardized assessments; and mature into globally-aware scholars, professionals, and community members.