Serving 397 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rosa Parks Environmental Science ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 397 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Math Proficiency: 69%
- Reading Proficiency: 71%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rosa Parks Environmental Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Rosa Parks Environmental Science's student population of 397 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
397 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Rosa Parks Environmental Science is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)69%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)71%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
12%
Hispanic
21%
56%
Black
8%
5%
White
51%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Rosa Parks Environmental Science often compared to?
Rosa Parks Environmental Scienceis often viewed alongside schools like Ruth Acty Elementary School, Berkeley Arts Magnet At Whittier by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Rosa Parks Environmental Science?
397 students attend Rosa Parks Environmental Science.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Rosa Parks Environmental Science students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rosa Parks Environmental Science?
Rosa Parks Environmental Science has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Rosa Parks Environmental Science offer ?
Rosa Parks Environmental Science offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Rosa Parks Environmental Science part of?
Rosa Parks Environmental Science is part of Berkeley Unified School District.
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