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What's the most underrated thing about Rocketship Delta Prep that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
540
Elementary
STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCKETSHIP DELTA PREP DISTRICT·NCES 060228614366
Rocketship Delta Prep
1700 Cavallo Rd., Antioch, CA 94509 · (877) 806-0920 · Contra Costa County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL540 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
36.0:1
15 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
301 students
STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 148 | 27% |
| Grade 1 | 89 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 73 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 71 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 78 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 81 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (148) is 83% larger than its 5th grade class (81).
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Rocketship Delta Prep
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocketship Delta Prep this school | 540 | 55.7% | N/A |
| Sol Aureus College Preparatory Sacramento | 316 | 51.3% | N/A |
| Carmen Dragon Elementary Antioch | 495 | 61.6% | 22.1% |
| Diablo Vista Elementary Antioch | 496 | 61.1% | 31.4% |
| KIPP Empower Academy Los Angeles | 588 | 76.7% | N/A |
| Lone Tree Elementary Antioch | 518 | 72.8% | 23.4% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Rocketship Delta Prep ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Contra Costa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 540 | #1,977 of 5,915 | #46 of 164 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 36.0:1 | #5,347 of 5,352 | #160 of 162 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.2% | #2,222 of 5,354 | #118 of 162 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.7% | #3,661 of 5,625 | #71 of 158 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
540
-14 (-3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
36.0:1
was 34.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 540 | 15 | 36.0:1 | 56% (301) |
| 2023-24 | 604 | 17.5 | 34.5:1 | 71% (429) |
| 2022-23 | 573 | 17 | 33.7:1 | 71% (407) |
| 2020-21 | 554 | 16 | 34.6:1 | 77% (424) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rocketship Delta Prep.
About Rocketship Delta Prep
Rocketship Delta Prep serves students in Antioch, California, as a mid-sized elementary school. It enrolls 540 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 5.
Rocketship Delta Prep District is the district for Rocketship Delta Prep.
More than half of enrollment at Rocketship Delta Prep is Hispanic: 56%. Enrollment also includes 35% Black, 3% multiracial, and 2% Asian. The school's Hispanic share is 29 points above the 28% share among Contra Costa County residents. The diversity index for Rocketship Delta Prep is 56%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Rocketship Delta Prep has a student-to-teacher ratio of 36.0:1, with 15 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California, this school's ratio is higher. The school has 56% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Contra Costa County, the average is 45%.
Census data for Contra Costa County show the median household earns about $127,229 a year, roughly 45% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Public schools in Contra Costa County number 280, with about 167,423 students.
Measured in a straight line, Kimball Elementary is about 0.3 miles from Rocketship Delta Prep. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Charter status: Rocketship Delta Prep is a public charter school.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 554 to 540, a 3% decline. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 34.6:1 in 2020-21 to 36.0:1 in 2024-25.
People who know Rocketship Delta Prep can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Contra Costa County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,165,012
Census ACS
Median income
$127,229
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
280
167,423 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Antioch
- Deer Valley HighHigh · 1,812 students
- Antioch HighHigh · 1,776 students
- Park MiddleMiddle · 1,055 students
- Dallas Ranch MiddleMiddle · 795 students
- Dozier-Libbey Medical HighHigh · 681 students
- Antioch MiddleMiddle · 665 students
Nearby schools
- Kimball Elementary0.3 mi · 450
- Bidwell Continuation High0.5 mi · 147
- Belshaw Elementary0.7 mi · 431
- Antioch Middle0.8 mi · 665
- Fremont Elementary0.8 mi · 482
- Live Oak High (Continuation)0.9 mi · 130
Frequently asked questions
About Rocketship Delta PrepHow many students attend Rocketship Delta Prep?
Rocketship Delta Prep enrolls approximately 540 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Rocketship Delta Prep serve?
Rocketship Delta Prep serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Rocketship Delta Prep?
Approximately 36.0:1 students per teacher at Rocketship Delta Prep.
How diverse is Rocketship Delta Prep?
Rocketship Delta Prep reports a student body of 2% White, 56% Hispanic, 35% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Rocketship Delta Prep?
Rocketship Delta Prep is overseen by Rocketship Delta Prep District in Contra Costa County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.