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Rocketship Los Suenos Academy

Elementary School · Rocketship Los Suenos Academy District

350 Twin Dolphin Drive Ste. 109, Redwood City, CA 94065

Charter

Enrollment

355

Student-Teacher

23.7:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Redwood City

#17 of 34

public schools

California elementary schools

#3,688 of 5,817

Equity

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Rocketship Los Suenos Academy

Rocketship Los Suenos Academy is a charter elementary school located in Redwood City, California. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 355 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.7:1 with 15 full-time equivalent teachers. As a public charter school, Rocketship Los Suenos Academy offers a unique educational environment focused on personalized learning and community engagement.

Academically, the school has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks 44th percentile in California with an academic score of 6.1 out of 10. In reading and English language arts (ELA), 34% of students are proficient or above, while in math, the proficiency rate is slightly higher at 44%. These scores suggest there is room for improvement, but the school continues to work diligently on student development.

Rocketship Los Suenos Academy is situated in a bustling urban area within Redwood City. The community around the school provides a vibrant and diverse setting that contributes to the educational experience of its students.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Rocketship Los Suenos Academy is 23.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Rocketship Los Suenos Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.99 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.9%
Math vs. State Avg-2.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.9 pts
Overall Proficiency39%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected+13.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,272

Rocketship Los Suenos Academy — Students at Rocketship Los Suenos Academy score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

85.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 43.9%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 34.1%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
40.7%
ELA
33.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.0/10.

How Rocketship Los Suenos Academy Compares

See how Rocketship Los Suenos Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
35th percentile in CA
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
4.0/10
Below average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

350 Twin Dolphin Drive Ste. 109, Redwood City, CA 94065

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rocketship Los Suenos Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby San Jose), which scores notably higher. Another option is Adelante Dual Language Academy II (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby San Jose), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Anne Darling Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby San Jose), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Redwood City, see our Redwood City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
San Antonio Elementary San Jose 0.4 mi 3.7
Lrng in an Urban Comm with High Achievement (L.U.C.H.A.) San Jose 0.5 mi 4.3
Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center San Jose 0.5 mi 8.1
ACE Empower Academy San Jose 0.6 mi 3.2
McKinley Elementary San Jose 0.7 mi 5.1
Renaissance at Mathson San Jose 0.7 mi 4.2
Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit High School San Jose 0.7 mi
CRISTO REY SAN JOSE JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL San Jose 0.7 mi 4.8
Adelante Dual Language Academy II San Jose 0.7 mi 7.4
KIPP Heartwood Academy San Jose 0.8 mi 8.9
Kipp Prize Preparatory Academy San Jose 0.8 mi 8.2
Selma Olinder Elementary San Jose 0.9 mi 5.7
Rocketship Mosaic Elementary Redwood City 1.0 mi 5.1
A. J. Dorsa Elementary San Jose 0.9 mi 4.0
Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy Redwood City 0.9 mi 4.2
Santee Elementary San Jose 1.1 mi 4.0
Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep Redwood City 1.1 mi 4.0
Anne Darling Elementary San Jose 1.1 mi 6.9
ACE Esperanza Middle San Jose 1.2 mi 3.6
Robert F. Kennedy Elementary San Jose 1.3 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$213,361

Median Home Value

$1,847,000

Median Rent

$3,501/mo

Population

11,620

College Educated

81%

Homeownership

65.8%

Avg Commute

27.8 min

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Median Age

42.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rocketship Los Suenos Academy has a median household income of $213,361. It is a well-educated community where 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,847,000, with a median rent of $3,501/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rocketship Los Suenos Academy

What grades does Rocketship Los Suenos Academy serve?

Rocketship Los Suenos Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Rocketship Los Suenos Academy?

Rocketship Los Suenos Academy has an enrollment of approximately 355 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocketship Los Suenos Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Rocketship Los Suenos Academy is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rocketship Los Suenos Academy rank in CA?

Rocketship Los Suenos Academy is ranked #6172 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Rocketship Los Suenos Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Rocketship Los Suenos Academy has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Rocketship Los Suenos Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rocketship Los Suenos Academy has 43.9% math proficiency and 34.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Rocketship Los Suenos Academy a charter school?

Yes, Rocketship Los Suenos Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Rocketship Los Suenos Academy a Title I school?

No, Rocketship Los Suenos Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rocketship Los Suenos Academy?

85.6% of students at Rocketship Los Suenos Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,120/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Redwood City). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
85.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Santa Clara County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Rocketship Los Suenos Academy District
District Enrollment
355
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,648
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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