ROCKETSHIP SI SE PUEDE ACADEMY
Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Santa Clara County Office of Education school district, located in San Jose, CA with about 439 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 14 teachers, Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 31:1. 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 Si Se Puede Academy is a public charter elementary school located in the Alum Rock neighborhood of San Jose, California. As part of the Rocketship Public Schools network, the academy focuses on closing the achievement gap for students in underserved communities by combining personalized learning, high-quality instruction, and a strong culture of academic rigor. The school serves students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade, emphasizing a "blended learning" model that integrates technology with traditional classroom instruction to meet individual student needs.
Beyond academics, the school is deeply rooted in its community—as reflected by its name, "Si Se Puede" ("Yes, it is possible")—and places a heavy emphasis on parent involvement and leadership. The academy prioritizes developing the "whole child" by incorporating social-emotional learning into the daily curriculum, ensuring that students are supported as they prepare for the transition to middle school and beyond. Through a combination of extended school days, data-driven teaching, and a commitment to college readiness, Rocketship Si Se Puede aims to provide equitable educational opportunities for all its students.
For more information, contact Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy at (408) 824-5180 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
San Jose, CA 95116-3405
(408) 824-5180
http://www.rsed.org/sisepuede
ROCKETSHIP SI SE PUEDE ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in San Jose, CA with about 439 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Santa Clara County Office of Education - District:
- Santa Clara County Office of Education
- Total Students:
- 439
- Teachers:
- 14
- 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 439 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ROCKETSHIP SI SE PUEDE ACADEMY is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 87% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 87.2%
- Asian
- 9.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- White
- 0.5%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Female
- 45.6%
- Male
- 54.4%
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.