Rocketship Rising Stars
Tel:
(301)789-5469
- Rocketship Rising Stars serves 465 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (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 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Rocketship Rising Stars's student population of 465 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 465 students |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
School Comparison
- Rocketship Rising Stars's student:teacher ratio of 29:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rocketship Rising Stars is 0.49, which is more 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 | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 38% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 48% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 29:1 | 23:1 |
| Asian | 19% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 69% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 6% |
| White | 1% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.41 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 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 Rising Stars is Andrew P. Hill High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sylvandale Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Captain Jason M. Dahl Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Jose Andrew P. Hill High School Grades: 9-12 | 1883 students
0.1 miles
3200 Senter Rd.
San Jose, CA 95111
(408)347-4100 0.1 9-12 1883 - San Jose Captain Jason M. Dahl Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 611 students
0.4 miles
3200 Water St.
San Jose, CA 95111
(408)363-5650 0.4 K-6 611 - San Jose Los Arboles Literacy And Technology Academy Grades: K-3 | 399 students
0.5 miles
455 Los Arboles St.
San Jose, CA 95111
(408)363-5675 0.5 K-3 399 - San Jose Sylvandale Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 713 students
0.5 miles
653 Sylvandale Ave.
San Jose, CA 95111
(408)363-5700 0.5 7-8 713 - San Jose Lairon College Preparatory Academy Grades: 4-8 | 402 students
0.7 miles
3975 Mira Loma
San Jose, CA 95111
(408)363-5775 0.7 4-8 402
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