Rocketship Education DC Public Charter School District

2335 Raynolds Place Se
Washington, DC 20019
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Rocketship Education DC Public Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in District Of Columbia for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,378 students in Rocketship Education DC Public Charter School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in District Of Columbia.
Public Elementary Schools in Rocketship Education DC Public Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the District Of Columbia public elementary school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public elementary school average of 85% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (DC)
# Schools
3 Schools
191 Schools
# Students
1,378 Students
71,193 Students
# Teachers
80 Teachers
6,498 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Rocketship Education DC Public Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 57 school districts in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (DC)
#42 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
12%
22%
8%
31%
≤5%
10%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
7%
19%
% Black
91%
60%
% White
1%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,811 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,299. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,298 is less than the state median of $31,192. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (DC)
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$2,882 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$2,873 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,811
$31,299
Spending / Student
$29,298
$31,192

Best Rocketship Education DC Public Charter School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rocketship Pcs - Infinity Community Prep
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5450 3rd Street Ne
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 627-2256
Gr: PK-5 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4250 Massachusetts Avenue Se
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 803-7004
Gr: PK-5 | 609 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: #33.
Rocketship Pcs - Rise Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2335 Raynolds Place Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 750-7177
Gr: PK-5 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-05
  • Enrollment: 1,378 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in DC
  • : 12% (Top 50%)
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

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