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Rosa Parks Environmental Science

920 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94710 · (510) 644-8812 · Alameda County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL393 STUDENTS
Enrollment
393
Elementary
DISTRICT 328 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
20.4:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.4:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
133 students
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
93
Grade 1
65
Grade 2
46
Grade 3
63
Grade 4
62
Grade 5
64
Student demographics
White
16943%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
8722%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 56%
Black
349%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 5%
Asian
4110%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 12%
Two+
6116%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20652%
Female
18647%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
71.7%
CA avg 47.1% . +9.7pp since 2014
Math
70.3%
CA avg 35.6% . +3.3pp since 2014
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
71.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.7pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
393
-52 (-12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.4:1
was 21.0:1
% White
43%
was 47%
% Hispanic
22%
was 21%
% Black
9%
was 10%
% Asian
10%
was 7%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Rosa Parks Environmental Science

Rosa Parks Environmental Science operates as a tight-knit primary school in Berkeley, California, part of Berkeley Unified. Current enrollment sits at 393 students spanning grades K through 5.

Berkeley Unified comprises 17 schools with combined enrollment of 9,116 students; Rosa Parks Environmental Science is among them.

On the student-mix side, Rosa Parks Environmental Science lists that the largest single group is White at 43%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 22% Hispanic, 16% multiracial, 10% Asian, 9% Black. The wider county runs roughly 30% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Rosa Parks Environmental Science records 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Rosa Parks Environmental Science tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 34% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Alameda County runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Rosa Parks Environmental Science tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 59.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 71.0%.

In the area at large, Alameda County reports that the typical household earns roughly $129,367 per year, 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Rosa Parks Environmental Science is one of 394 public schools in Alameda County (combined enrollment of about 210,511 students).

Nearest neighbor: Oxford Elementary at West Campus, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Rosa Parks Environmental Science. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Rosa Parks Environmental Science at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 66.4%.

Rosa Parks Environmental Science operates from an urban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Rosa Parks Environmental Science has declined 12%, going from 445 students in 2018 to 393 in 2025.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Alameda County at a glance

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Population
1,649,473
Census ACS
Median income
$129,367
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
394
210,511 students

Quick facts

School name
Rosa Parks Environmental Science
District
Berkeley Unified
Address
920 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone
(510) 644-8812
County
Alameda County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
393
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
20.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
133 (34%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
060474006865
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Rosa Parks Environmental Science
How many students attend Rosa Parks Environmental Science?
Rosa Parks Environmental Science enrolls approximately 393 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Rosa Parks Environmental Science serve?
Rosa Parks Environmental Science serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosa Parks Environmental Science?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Rosa Parks Environmental Science is approximately 20.4:1 (19 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Rosa Parks Environmental Science?
Rosa Parks Environmental Science reports a student body of 43% White, 22% Hispanic, 9% Black, 10% Asian, 16% Two or more.
Who oversees Rosa Parks Environmental Science?
Rosa Parks Environmental Science is overseen by Berkeley Unified in Alameda County.
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