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198 West Alma Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110-3631
Summary
Rocketship Alma Academy is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 46th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 35.2% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down slightly.
44.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 35.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 44.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,138/4,657 (33rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,899/4,657 (59th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 32:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 532 |
| Low-Income Students | 429 (80.6%) |
| English Learners | 310 (58.3%) |
Quick links
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Niche
CAASPP| Admissions | Lottery |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 3.6 points from last year and fell 2.0 points over the full period. Math rose 10.0 points from last year and rose 6.0 points over the full period.
•Math +6.0 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Black or African American and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 27.8% to 43.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,138 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.5-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
18.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 43.3% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Black or African American students have the strongest math results at about 44% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 43% to 43%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 37.1% to 52.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 41% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 7.3-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
28.5% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 56.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Rocketship Alma Academy compare within the district?
Rocketship Alma Academy is No. 6 in reading and No. 5 in math proficiency among the 7 K–5 schools in Santa Clara County Office of Education with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Rocketship Alma Academy rank in California?
Rocketship Alma Academy ranks No. 3,138 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,899 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Rocketship Alma Academy compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 6 in reading and No. 5 in math among 7 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 30.8% meet the reading standard and 42.7% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Rocketship Alma Academy compare with other schools in San Jose?
Rocketship Alma Academy is No. 51 in reading and No. 41 in math proficiency among the 75 K–5 schools in San Jose with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San JoseWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Rocketship Alma AcademyThis school | 44.2% | 35.2% |
| Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds | 41.5% | 39.2% |
| Rocketship Discovery Prep | 58.0% | 53.5% |
