Excellent
#45 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 1% in state
Rosa Parks Environmental Science
Elementary School · Berkeley Unified
920 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94710
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#45 of 9,539
In Berkeley
#4 of 16
public schools
In district
#4 of 16
Berkeley Unified
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Rosa Parks Environmental Science
Rosa Parks Environmental Science is a public elementary school in Berkeley, CA, part of Berkeley Unified. Rosa Parks Environmental Science serves approximately 371 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Rosa Parks Environmental Science has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #45 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Rosa Parks Environmental Science show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.4 · Excellent
- District avg 8.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Rosa Parks Environmental Science runs 20.6:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Rosa Parks Environmental Science — Students at Rosa Parks Environmental Science score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Rosa Parks Environmental Science Compares
See how Rosa Parks Environmental Science performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
920 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94710
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rosa Parks Environmental Science may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ruth Acty Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is THE BERKELEY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, BERKWOOD HEDGE SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Berkeley, see our Berkeley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BLACK PINE CIRCLE SCHOOL Berkeley | 0.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Black Pine Circle Berkeley | 0.1 mi | — |
| VIA CENTER Berkeley | 0.1 mi | — |
| BPC UPPER SCHOOL Berkeley | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Fusion Academy Berkeley Berkeley | 0.3 mi | — |
| FUSION ACADEMY BERKELEY Berkeley | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Oxford Elementary at West Campus Berkeley | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| THE BERKELEY SCHOOL Berkeley | 0.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Ecole Bilingue De Berkeley Berkeley | 0.8 mi | — |
| ECOLE BILINGUE DE BERKELEY Berkeley | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| CEDAR CREEK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Berkeley | 1.0 mi | — |
| Ruth Acty Elementary Berkeley | 1.1 mi | 9.5 |
| Longfellow Arts and Technology Middle Berkeley | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Shu Ren International School Berkeley | 0.9 mi | — |
| The Crowden School Berkeley | 1.1 mi | — |
| THE CROWDEN SCHOOL Berkeley | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Saint Mary's College High School Berkeley | 1.3 mi | — |
| BERKWOOD HEDGE SCHOOL Berkeley | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Berkwood Hedge School Berkeley | 1.1 mi | — |
| WALDEN CENTER & SCHOOL Berkeley | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,007
Median Home Value
$1,084,500
Median Rent
$2,546/mo
Population
8,144
College Educated
65.2%
Homeownership
35.9%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
38
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| Amy Imai Elementary Mountain View, CA | 9.4 |
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| Covington Elementary Los Altos, CA | 9.4 |
| Emerson Elementary Berkeley, CA | 9.4 |
| John Muir Elementary Berkeley, CA | 9.4 |
| King (Thomas Starr) Elementary San Francisco, CA | 9.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rosa Parks Environmental Science
What grades does Rosa Parks Environmental Science serve?
Rosa Parks Environmental Science serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Rosa Parks Environmental Science?
Rosa Parks Environmental Science has an enrollment of approximately 371 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosa Parks Environmental Science?
The student-teacher ratio at Rosa Parks Environmental Science is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rosa Parks Environmental Science rank in CA?
Rosa Parks Environmental Science ranks #45 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Rosa Parks Environmental Science's MySchoolScout rating?
Rosa Parks Environmental Science has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Rosa Parks Environmental Science?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rosa Parks Environmental Science has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Rosa Parks Environmental Science a charter school?
No, Rosa Parks Environmental Science is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rosa Parks Environmental Science a Title I school?
No, Rosa Parks Environmental Science is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosa Parks Environmental Science?
30.5% of students at Rosa Parks Environmental Science qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 371
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Alameda County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.7%
- Phone
- (510) 644-8812
Resources & Links
District
Berkeley Unified- District Enrollment
- 9,077
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,833
- District Rank
- #4 of 16
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