How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Newcastle Elementary | Rocketship Discovery Prep District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Newcastle, California | San Jose, California |
| Total Enrollment | 436 | 437 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 21.4:1 | 27.7:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Newcastle Elementary | Rocketship Discovery Prep District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,654 | $19,348 |
| Federal Revenue | 6.9% | 14.8% |
| State Revenue | 70.3% | 51.9% |
| Local Revenue | 22.8% | 33.4% |
Newcastle Elementary
Federal State Local
Rocketship Discovery Prep District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Newcastle Elementary | Rocketship Discovery Prep District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75.6% | 1.2% |
| African American | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.3% | 84.1% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 8.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Multiracial | 7.4% | 1.0% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 16.5% | 67.2% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Newcastle Elementary | Rocketship Discovery Prep District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 214.5:1 | 251:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 22.9% | 49.7% |
School Types
Newcastle Elementary
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Rocketship Discovery Prep District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.