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What's one thing Rocketship Futuro Academy gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
669
Elementary
STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCKETSHIP FUTURO ACADEMY DISTRICT·NCES 060216214044
Rocketship Futuro Academy
2351 Olivera Rd., Concord, CA 94520 · (925) 246-5537 · Contra Costa County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL669 STUDENTS
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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
33.5:1
20 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
473 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 | 147 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 110 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 112 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 105 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 100 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 95 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (147) is 55% larger than its 5th grade class (95).
Student demographics
37%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 Futuro Academy
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocketship Futuro Academy this school | 669 | 70.7% | N/A |
| Wawona K-8 Fresno | 688 | 71.5% | 30.2% |
| Westmont Elementary Anaheim | 622 | 69.5% | 25.6% |
| Los Medanos Elementary Pittsburg | 665 | 74.7% | 32.1% |
| Burbank Elementary Hayward | 800 | 74.0% | 28.9% |
| Mountain View Elementary Ontario | 564 | 67.0% | 32.1% |
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 Futuro Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Contra Costa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 669 | #902 of 5,915 | #19 of 164 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 33.5:1 | #5,341 of 5,352 | #158 of 162 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.4% | #3,589 of 5,354 | #147 of 162 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 70.7% | #2,910 of 5,625 | #54 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
669
+55 (+9%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
33.5:1
was 34.1:1
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 | 669 | 20 | 33.5:1 | 71% (473) |
| 2023-24 | 654 | 19 | 34.4:1 | 69% (448) |
| 2022-23 | 672 | 20 | 33.6:1 | 74% (495) |
| 2020-21 | 614 | 18 | 34.1:1 | 82% (501) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rocketship Futuro Academy.
About Rocketship Futuro Academy
Rocketship Futuro Academy is a mid-sized elementary school for students in Concord, California. Students in kindergarten through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 669 students. By comparison, elementary schools in California enroll about 465 students on average.
For district matters, Rocketship Futuro Academy falls under Rocketship Futuro Academy District.
More than half of enrollment at Rocketship Futuro Academy is Hispanic: 78%. Other groups make up 7% Asian, 6% Black, 4% White, and 3% multiracial. Contra Costa County as a whole is about 28% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Rocketship Futuro Academy scores 37%.
Its staff includes 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 33.5 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in California, 22.3:1, is lower. Rocketship Futuro Academy has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 71%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Contra Costa County is 45%.
American Community Survey estimates for Contra Costa County show that the median household earns about $127,229 a year, about 45% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Contra Costa County has 280 public schools with about 167,423 students, including Rocketship Futuro Academy.
Rocketship Futuro Academy's nearest public school is Glenbrook Academy (less than a tenth of a mile). In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Rocketship Futuro Academy.
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. Federal records list Rocketship Futuro Academy as a charter school.
The school grew from 614 students in 2020-21 to 669 in 2024-25.
This page collects posts and questions about Rocketship Futuro Academy, such as fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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 Concord
- Clayton Valley Charter HighHigh · 2,373 students
- Mt. Diablo HighHigh · 1,397 students
- Concord HighHigh · 1,137 students
- Ygnacio Valley HighHigh · 1,059 students
- El Dorado MiddleMiddle · 861 students
- Meadow Homes ElementaryElementary · 732 students
Nearby schools
- Glenbrook Academy0.0 mi · 21
- Sun Terrace Elementary0.5 mi · 418
- Holbrook Language Academy0.5 mi · 501
- Floyd I. Marchus0.6 mi · 50
- Mt. Diablo High0.9 mi · 1,397
- Olympic High1.1 mi · 233
Frequently asked questions
About Rocketship Futuro AcademyHow large is Rocketship Futuro Academy?
Rocketship Futuro Academy enrolls approximately 669 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Rocketship Futuro Academy serve?
Rocketship Futuro Academy serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Rocketship Futuro Academy?
Approximately 33.5:1 students per teacher at Rocketship Futuro Academy.
What is the student diversity at Rocketship Futuro Academy?
Student demographics at Rocketship Futuro Academy are roughly 4% White, 78% Hispanic, 6% Black, 7% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Rocketship Futuro Academy public or private?
Rocketship Futuro Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Rocketship Futuro Academy District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.