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909 Roosevelt Ave, Redwood City, CA 94061-2558
Summary
Rocketship Redwood City is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 39th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 32.3% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
39.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 32.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 39.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,416/4,657 (27th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,263/4,657 (51st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 32:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 275 |
| Low-Income Students | 242 (88.0%) |
| English Learners | 198 (72.0%) |
School Website
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Lottery |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.1 points from last year and rose 13.5 points over the full period. Math rose 3.1 points from last year and rose 13.3 points over the full period.
•Math +13.3 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 16.2% to 44.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,416 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 4.4 points ahead in reading. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
22.9% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 15.8% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 29.7% to 44.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 49% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 1.1 points ahead in math. It narrowed over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
36.6% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 15.8% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•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 Redwood City compare within the district?
Rocketship Redwood City is No. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 7 K–5 schools in Redwood City Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Rocketship Redwood City rank in California?
Rocketship Redwood City ranks No. 3,416 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,263 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 Redwood City compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in reading and No. 2 in math among 7 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 33.0% meet the reading standard and 39.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Rocketship Redwood City compare with other schools in Redwood City?
Rocketship Redwood City is No. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 6 K–5 schools in Redwood City with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Redwood CityHow does Rocketship Redwood City compare with other schools in San Mateo County?
Rocketship Redwood City is No. 57 in reading and No. 48 in math proficiency among the 70 K–5 schools in San Mateo County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Mateo CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Rocketship Redwood CityThis school | 39.0% | 32.3% |
| Henry Ford Elementary | 46.8% | 53.2% |
| Orion Alternative | 65.2% | 66.9% |
