Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep
Tel:
(408)708-5744
- Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep serves 622 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 35:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
School Overview
- Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep's student population of 622 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 622 students |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep's student:teacher ratio of 35:1 has decreased from 37:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #4319 out of 9,595 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 35:1 | 23:1 |
| Asian | 14% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 82% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.41 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Santa Clara County Office of Education School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep is Foothill High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Renaissance At Mathson (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Renaissance At Mathson (0.4 miles away)
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- San Jose Renaissance At Mathson Alternative School
Grades: 6-8 | 289 students
0.4 miles
2050 Kammerer Ave.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408)928-6800 0.4 6-8 289 - Redwood City Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 508 students
0.4 miles
2249 Dobern Ave.
Redwood City, CA 94065
(408)824-5180 0.4 K-5 508 - San Jose Cesar Chavez Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 397 students
0.5 miles
2000 Kammerer Ave.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408)928-7300 0.5 K-5 397 - San Jose Lee Mathson Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 325 students
0.5 miles
2050 Kammerer Ave.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408)928-7950 0.5 6-8 325 - San Jose San Antonio Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 404 students
0.6 miles
1721 E. San Antonio St.
San Jose, CA 95116
(408)928-8700 0.6 K-5 404
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