Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District

Public school district · Santa Clara County · California · NCES district ID 0602379

Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District spent $18,623 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 58% of the other California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $17,666). Its one school enrolled 506 students in 2024-25; 71.1% of its revenue came from the state.

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among California districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District in enrollment (557 to 562 students) and Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District itself.

Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District, FY23KIPP Raices Academy District $20,460; TEAM Charter District $19,895; KIPP Iluminar Academy District $19,025; Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District $18,623; Spark Academy $18,409; Aspire Ollin University Preparatory Academy District $17,422; Richmond College Preparatory District $17,012; Da Vinci Science District $15,207; John Muir Charter District $14,986; Cutten Elementary $13,254; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k12.5k15k17.5k20k22.5kKIPP Raices Academy District$20,460TEAM Charter District$19,895KIPP Iluminar Academy District$19,025Rocketship Fuerza Community Pr…$18,623Spark Academy$18,409Aspire Ollin University Prepar…$17,422Richmond College Preparatory D…$17,012Da Vinci Science District$15,207John Muir Charter District$14,986Cutten Elementary$13,254State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District, FY23KIPP Raices Academy District $20,460; TEAM Charter District $19,895; KIPP Iluminar Academy District $19,025; Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District $18,623; Spark Academy $18,409; Aspire Ollin University Preparatory Academy District $17,422; Richmond College Preparatory District $17,012; Da Vinci Science District $15,207; John Muir Charter District $14,986; Cutten Elementary $13,254; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k12.5k15k17.5k20k22.5kKIPP Raices Academy District$20,460TEAM Charter District$19,895KIPP Iluminar Academy District$19,025Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep Di…$18,623Spark Academy$18,409Aspire Ollin University Preparatory…$17,422Richmond College Preparatory Distri…$17,012Da Vinci Science District$15,207John Muir Charter District$14,986Cutten Elementary$13,254State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District, FY23KIPP Raices Academy District $20,460; TEAM Charter District $19,895; KIPP Iluminar Academy District $19,025; Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District $18,623; Spark Academy $18,409; Aspire Ollin University Preparatory Academy District $17,422; Richmond College Preparatory District $17,012; Da Vinci Science District $15,207; John Muir Charter District $14,986; Cutten Elementary $13,254; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k15k20k22.5kKIPP Raices Academy District$20,460TEAM Charter District$19,895KIPP Iluminar Academy District$19,025Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District$18,623Spark Academy$18,409Aspire Ollin University Preparatory Academy…$17,422Richmond College Preparatory District$17,012Da Vinci Science District$15,207John Muir Charter District$14,986Cutten Elementary$13,254State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District, FY23KIPP Raices Academy District $20,460; TEAM Charter District $19,895; KIPP Iluminar Academy District $19,025; Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District $18,623; Spark Academy $18,409; Aspire Ollin University Preparatory Academy District $17,422; Richmond College Preparatory District $17,012; Da Vinci Science District $15,207; John Muir Charter District $14,986; Cutten Elementary $13,254; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k15k20k22.5kKIPP Raices Academy District$20,460TEAM Charter District$19,895KIPP Iluminar Academy District$19,025Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep Distri…$18,623Spark Academy$18,409Aspire Ollin University Preparatory Aca…$17,422Richmond College Preparatory District$17,012Da Vinci Science District$15,207John Muir Charter District$14,986Cutten Elementary$13,254State median, under 1,000 students $17,666

Where the money came from

$12,067,000 in revenue: 71.1% state, 17.5% local and 11.4% federal. Total spending including $251,000 of capital outlay was $10,684,000, or $19,079 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $8,580,000; Local $2,110,000; Federal $1,377,000; total $12,067,000.
  • State$8,580,000 71%
  • Local$2,110,000 17%
  • Federal$1,377,000 11%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 1,238 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

560 students in 2022-23, 540 students in 2023-24, 506 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District enrollment by school year2022-23: 560, 2023-24: 540, 2024-25: 50602004006002022-235602023-245402024-25506
Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District enrollment by school year2022-23: 560, 2023-24: 540, 2024-25: 50602004006002022-235602023-245402024-25506
Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District enrollment by school year2022-23: 560, 2023-24: 540, 2024-25: 50602004006002022-235602023-245402024-25506
Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District enrollment by school year2022-23: 560, 2023-24: 540, 2024-25: 50602004006002022-235602023-245402024-25506

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2356018.031.1
2023-2454017.530.9
2024-2550617.029.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District scored proficient or above: 36-41% in reading and 28-33% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtCaliforniaStudents tested
Reading and language arts36-41%45%241
Math28-33%34%238

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 506 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep50629.868.0%Not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District

  1. California districts by spending per studentRocketship Fuerza Community Prep District ranks 519 of 1,238 California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($18,623).#519 of 1,238
  2. Every school district in CaliforniaRocketship Fuerza Community Prep District is the number 899 by size of 1,991 California districts, with 560 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#899 of 1,991
  3. KIPP Raices Academy DistrictThe next larger California district: 561 students in fall 2022, $20,460 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$20,460
  4. Spark AcademyThe next smaller California district: 558 students in fall 2022, $18,409 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$18,409
  5. Compare Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District with KIPP Raices Academy DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District

  1. How many schools and students are in Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 506 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District spend per student?
    $18,623 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the California median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $17,666 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District's money come from?
    $12,067,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 71.1% state, 17.5% local and 11.4% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District scored proficient or above: 36-41% in reading and 28-33% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep District's NCES district ID?
    0602379. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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