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Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy

Elementary School · Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District

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

Charter

Enrollment

304

Student-Teacher

25.3:1

Score

3.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#8,815 of 9,539

In Redwood City

#29 of 34

public schools

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Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy

3.7/10

Elementary School in Redwood City · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Renaissance at Mathson

4.1/10

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About Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy

Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy is a public elementary school in Redwood City, CA, part of Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District. Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy serves approximately 304 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 25.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #8,815 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it compares2.5 pts below CA schools
  • This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy runs 25.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

38% of students at Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-3.14 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-17.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.8 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+3.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,849
Chronic Absenteeism37.5%

Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy — Students at Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy score 30% 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

85.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 36.8% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 34.3% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2018
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
31.1%
ELA
34.5%
2024
Math
28.1%
ELA
32.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.8/10.

How Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy Compares

See how Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.7/10
8th percentile in CA
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
1.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.6/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
37.5%

Location

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

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Russo/McEntee Academy (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby San Jose), which scores notably higher. Another option is Adelante Dual Language Academy II (rated 6.9/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby San Jose), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lrng in an Urban Comm with High Achievement (L.U.C.H.A.) (rated 6.3/10, 0.7 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 1.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Renaissance at Mathson San Jose 0.2 mi 4.1
ACE Empower Academy San Jose 0.4 mi 3.6
Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep Redwood City 0.4 mi 3.6
Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center San Jose 0.4 mi 6.0
Aptitud Community Academy at Goss San Jose 0.4 mi 4.8
Adelante Dual Language Academy II San Jose 0.5 mi 6.9
Sylvia Cassell Elementary San Jose 0.7 mi 3.5
A. J. Dorsa Elementary San Jose 0.8 mi 3.9
Lrng in an Urban Comm with High Achievement (L.U.C.H.A.) San Jose 0.7 mi 6.3
San Antonio Elementary San Jose 0.7 mi 4.5
KIPP Heartwood Academy San Jose 1.0 mi 9.5
Kipp Prize Preparatory Academy San Jose 1.0 mi 9.0
Lyndale Elementary San Jose 0.9 mi 4.0
Thomas P. Ryan Elementary San Jose 0.9 mi 5.3
Rocketship Los Suenos Academy Redwood City 0.9 mi 5.3
ACHIEVEKIDS San Jose 0.9 mi 7.9
Foothill High San Jose 1.1 mi 4.2
AchieveKids San Jose 0.9 mi
Russo/McEntee Academy San Jose 1.2 mi 7.1
James Lick High San Jose 1.1 mi 6.8

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

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Chapman Elementary Chico, CA 3.7
Colfax Elementary Colfax, CA 3.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy

What grades does Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy serve?

Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy?

Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy has an enrollment of approximately 304 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy is 25.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy rank in CA?

Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy ranks #8,815 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy a charter school?

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

Is Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy a Title I school?

No, Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy?

85.5% of students at Rocketship Si Se Puede 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

Walk Score
64 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
54 Good Transit

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
85.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Santa Clara County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.5%

District

Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District
District Enrollment
304
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,849
District Rank
#1 of 1

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