ROCKETSHIP FUTURO ACADEMY
Rocketship Futuro Academy is a Title I public charter elementary school with about 290 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 9 teachers, Rocketship Futuro Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 32:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Rocketship Futuro Academy, located at 5120 Myrtle Dr. in Concord, California, is a public charter elementary school serving students in grades TK through 5. As part of the wider Rocketship Public Schools network, the academy is centered on a mission to eliminate the achievement gap by providing a personalized, technology-integrated learning environment. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, combining rigorous academics with social-emotional learning to prepare students for success in middle school, high school, and beyond.
The school is known for its collaborative culture, which relies heavily on strong partnerships between teachers, parents, and the local community. By utilizing a hybrid model that blends traditional classroom instruction with adaptive online learning platforms, Rocketship Futuro Academy aims to meet students at their specific academic levels. With a focus on high expectations and individual student growth, the school strives to empower students from diverse backgrounds to become future leaders and lifelong learners.
For more information, contact Rocketship Futuro Academy at (301) 789-5469 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Concord, CA 94521-1522
(301) 789-5469
http://www.rsed.org
ROCKETSHIP FUTURO ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in Concord, CA with about 290 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
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Yes
SBE - Rocketship Futuro Academy - Total Students:
- 290
- Teachers:
- 9.5
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 290 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ROCKETSHIP FUTURO ACADEMY is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 86% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 85.9%
- Black or African American
- 4.5%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- Asian
- 2.8%
- White
- 1.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.0%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.