Rise.
Ascend.
Achieve.
A personalized charter high school in Margate, FL. Every student gets a plan built just for them.
Accredited
Charter School
A School Built Around Your Student
We remove every barrier between your student and their diploma — with a personalized plan, a safe environment, and educators who show up every day.
Every student gets a custom roadmap at their own pace toward their graduation goals.
Fell behind? Our judgment-free program helps students catch up fast.
Earn college credits in high school at zero extra cost to your family.
What We Stand For
We set high expectations and support every student in reaching their highest potential.
We honor every learner’s unique strengths, needs, and goals — no cookie-cutter plans.
We build perseverance and confidence so students face every challenge with strength.
A caring, collaborative environment where every student and family truly belongs.
Registration Is Now Open
Enrolling now for 2026–2027. Limited seats — don’t wait.
Programs That Work
Flexible, rigorous pathways designed to meet every student where they are.
Academics
Individual Learning Plans built around each student’s pace and graduation goals.
Self-paced coursework with dedicated teacher support. Students work at their own speed while meeting all Florida graduation standards.
View ILP →Recovery
A structured, judgment-free path back to on-track graduation.
Fell behind? Our credit recovery program gives students a clear path to recover lost credits and graduate on time — without starting over.
Learn More →Enrollment
College credits earned in high school through Broward College partnership.
Earn real college credits while still in high school through our Broward College partnership — at no additional cost to your family.
Academics Overview →Opportunities
Hands-on healthcare career exploration launching this school year.
Brand new for 2026–27 — students explore healthcare careers through hands-on learning experiences and industry-aligned coursework.
Learn More →Life at Ascend Academy
From graduation ceremonies to Junior Achievement field trips — this is what building a future looks like.
Students explore real-world careers and trades through JA’s experiential learning trips — visiting businesses and professionals outside the classroom to build industry awareness and life skills.
The People Behind Every Win
Our staff is dedicated to every student’s journey — every single day.
Calendar & Important Dates
Ascend Academy events plus the full BCPS 2026–2027 district schedule.
📌 This Week at Ascend
Week of this week
📆 BCPS 2026–2027 Key Dates
Official Broward County Public Schools calendar — approved December 2025.
August 2026
Real Stories, Real Results
“Ascend gave my son a second chance when no other school would. He graduated on time and is now enrolled in Broward College. I’m forever grateful.”
“I was two years behind in credits and honestly had given up. Ascend’s credit recovery program helped me catch up. I walked the stage with my class.”
“The teachers here actually know my daughter’s name and her goals. That personalized attention made all the difference in her confidence and her grades.”
Your Path. Your Plan. Your Success.
Registration is open for 2026–2027. Secure your seat before it’s gone.
We’re Here
For You
Have questions about enrollment, programs, or your student’s journey? Our team is ready Monday through Friday.
Trained counselors are standing by 24/7. If you or someone you know needs help, please call immediately.
1-800-962-2873
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