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Public elementary school · Rocketship Rising Stars District

Rocketship Rising Stars

Grades KG–05 · San Jose, CA · NCES 060172913979

Charter

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

621

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

17

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

36.5:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

California elementary enrollment

80th percentile

Compared with 5,929 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

621

Rocketship Rising Stars: 621 reported students.

State peer staffing position

99th percentile

36.5:1 reported; state peer median 22.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Rocketship Rising Stars

Rocketship Rising Stars is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in San Jose. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Rocketship Rising Stars District. NCES reports 621 students for 2024–25.

Among 5,929 elementary schools in California with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 455 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 80th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 36.5:1, above the California median of 22.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (63.1%) and Asian (32%). English learners represent 59.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 7.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking Rocketship Rising Stars

  1. 1How do the reported 36.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 17 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How are the school's 1.85 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
59.9%
Students with disabilities
7.9%
Free/reduced-price lunch
64.7%
Lunch program
Yes under Provision 2

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1.85
Nurses (FTE)
1.85
Psychologists (FTE)
1.85
Social workers (FTE)
1.85

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White1.1%
  • Hispanic63.1%
  • Black2.7%
  • Asian32%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial0.8%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.