Rocketship Spark Academy is a K-5 school.

It serves grades K-5 (California Department of Education school directory), so it has no graduating class and there is nothing to measure for UC admissions. Its enrollment, student body and state test results are below.

Rocketship Spark Academy

San Jose · Santa Clara County · Franklin-McKinley Elementary · Public

Public Santa Clara County Franklin-McKinley Elementary → CDS 4369450…

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Top 10% Math proficiency in CA

How Rocketship Spark Academy compares for families

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▸ Locally🧮 Top 10% in California on Math proficiency.
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Chronic absenteeism — 2024-25

Share of students missing 10% or more of expected attendance — the leading indicator that often precedes the demand decline shown above. Families disengaging tend to raise absenteeism first, then formally leave. Basis: total enrollment.

18% of students are chronically absent — near the state norm of about 21%.

Chronic absent

17.7%

101 of 570 students

Absenteeism is up 7.0 pp since 2016-17. A rising absenteeism trend often precedes formal departure — worth investigating which subgroups are driving it.

Santa Clara County median

18.9% · school is better than 54% of 102 HS

Statewide median

20.9%

Chronic absenteeism by year (raw %)

Source: California Department of Education, Chronic Absenteeism 2024-25. Benchmarks limited to non-virtual public & charter HS with ≥100 eligible students. CDE didn't publish a usable 2019-20 file (COVID).

Enrollment trend & projection

Total enrollment

601 (2018) → 569 (2026)

-5.3%

If this trend holds (-1.5%/yr, Total enrollment)

At per-pupil funding of $ / student:

Horizon	Projected Total enrollment	Change	Funding impact / yr
1 yr (2027)	~560	-9	$0
3 yr (2029)	~544	-25	$0
5 yr (2031)	~527	-42	$0

Straight-line extrapolation of the recent annual rate — a what-if, not a forecast of intent. Default = California's LCFF base grant for grades 9–12 ($12,423/ADA). Edit the figure to match your school.

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Alpha: Cornerstone Academy Preparatory · Adelante Dual Language Academy · Los Arboles Literacy And Technology Academy · KIPP Heritage Academy · Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep · Rocketship Alma Academy · +4 more

Enrollment stability & demand — 2024-25

Two complementary signals: retention (do students stay once enrolled?) and demand (are families choosing the school?). Read against the Santa Clara County baseline — the demographic tide is moving every CA HS, so a school's gap vs. county is the actionable signal.

92% of students who start the year here finish it here.

Stability rate

91.5%

528 of 577 students

49 of 577 students who enrolled at Rocketship Spark Academy this year didn't maintain continuous enrollment (8.5% non-stability). Mid-year transfers, dropouts, and other exits are all counted.

Santa Clara County median

90.5% · school is in the 59th percentile of 104 HS

Statewide median

88.7% · in the 67th percentile of 2,689 HS

Stability by student group

Socio. disadvantaged (352) 90.6%

Hispanic / Latino (329) 90.0%

English learners (281) 92.9%

Asian (194) 93.8%

Students w/ disabilities (73) 89.0%

Nearest peer high schools

Alpha: Cornerstone Academy Preparatory 96.5% Adelante Dual Language Academy 90.5% Los Arboles Literacy And Technology Academy 85.3% KIPP Heritage Academy 97.2% Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep 85.3%

Source: California Department of Education, Stability Rate 2024-25. Benchmarks limited to non-virtual public & charter HS with ≥100 cumulative enrollees so by-design-high-churn continuation schools don't dominate the bottom of the distribution. Cumulative enrollment counts every student on the rolls during the year, so it can exceed peak-day enrollment.

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