Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. District totals are aggregated directly from the schools reporting under this district in the source records. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.

San Jose, California - 1 schools

An equity score of 84/100 ranks Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District #57 of 1526 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $22,849 per pupil, Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District ranks #250 of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

324
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$22,849
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District operates 1 public schools serving 324 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Santa Clara County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $22,849 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 16.6% local, 67.7% state, and 15.6% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 84/100, ranked #57 of 1526 in California against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

a 146.5:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 62.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 86.7% Hispanic or Latino, 11.1% Asian, 0.7% White across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy, enrolling 271 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy accounts for 83.6% of all Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District a distant remainder — means Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District reports 70.4% free-lunch eligibility

The reported share sits between 62.5% and 75%, above a simple majority but below the highest descriptive band used here. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District student-counselor ratio is 147:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District chronic absenteeism rate is 62.4% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

15.6%
Federal
67.7%
State
16.6%
Local

Funding Equity

84
Equity Score
57 / 1526
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores well on funding equity, with balanced funding sources and good resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District.

White 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 86.7%
African American 0.7%
Asian 11.1%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

146.5:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
62.4%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District

School Enrollment
Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy
Charter
271

How Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The California districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Aspire Junior Collegiate Academy District Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix
Aspen Valley Prep Academy District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Richmond Charter Academy District Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix
Ararat Charter District Similar size Lower spending More locally funded
Stem Preparatory Elementary District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

Nearby Districts in California

Top districts in the same state, compare side-by-side for enrollment, spending, and demographics.

Los Angeles Unified
427,795 students · 785 schools · $22,606/pupil
Compare vs Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District →
San Diego Unified
93,893 students · 175 schools · $20,783/pupil
Compare vs Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District →
Fresno Unified
69,668 students · 101 schools · $20,909/pupil
Compare vs Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District →
Long Beach Unified
65,554 students · 84 schools · $18,419/pupil
Compare vs Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District →
Elk Grove Unified
62,061 students · 67 schools · $15,921/pupil
Compare vs Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District →

Nationwide districts with similar enrollment or spending

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by per-pupil expenditure, not the same-state lists above.

Compare Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District

See how this district compares to others in enrollment, spending, demographics, and academic resources.

Compare vs Los Angeles Unified →

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District?

Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 324 students.

How much does Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District spend per student?

Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District spends $22,849 per student. The district has an equity score of 84/100, ranking #57 in California.

What is the demographic composition of Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District?

Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District students are 86.7% Hispanic or Latino, 11.1% Asian, 0.7% White, 0.7% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District?

Rocketship Si Se Puede Academy District has an equity score of 84/100, ranking #57 out of 1526 districts in California.