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Rosa Parks Environmental Science

920 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA, 94710

Top 10% School in California

Ranked 587 of 6840 in California

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About Rosa Parks Environmental Science

Rosa Parks Environmental Science is a public school in Berkeley, California, that serves grades K–5 and has about 371 students. The school has about 21 students for every teacher, which helps with structured lessons and project-based learning. Rosa Parks Environmental Science has a wide range of students, just like Berkeley's multicultural community. The school teaches math and English Language Arts in a way that meets standards and includes environmental science topics. About 67% of students meet or exceed proficiency standards in math, and about 77% do the same in reading. This shows that they are doing well in both literacy and overall schoolwork. The school is part of the local public school district, which means it gets money from the government and offers a full range of elementary school programs. Rosa Parks Environmental Science is in a Berkeley neighborhood where families are involved, making it a good place to learn. The school has a strong record of academic success and a unique focus on teaching students about the environment. This school is working hard to be one of the top elementary schools in California.

Rosa Parks Environmental Science Contact Information

Address

920 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA, 94710

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Phone

(510) 644-8812

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 67%
Reading 77%
State average proficiency is 67% in Math and 77% in Reading.
18
Full-time Teachers
21 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
371
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 587 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Rosa Parks Environmental Science

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:00 AM - 2:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 43.13%
Asian 10.24%
Hispanic 24.26%
Black 9.43%
Two+ Races 12.67%
Native Am. 0%
White
43.13%
Asian
10.24%
Hispanic
24.26%
Black
9.43%
Two+ Races
12.67%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 371
48.52%
180 Female
51.21%
190 Male

Student Population

371 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet still focuses on hands-on environmental science education by including a science lab and a garden for learning in the curriculum. That focus helps students connect what they learn in school with nature, taking care of the environment, and living in a way that is good for the future, which is what the magnet theme is all about.

FAQ

Q1. Are there any sustainability projects on campus at Rosa Parks Environmental Science?

Ans. Rosa Parks Environmental Science might start recycling programs, conservation projects, and campaigns led by students to help the environment.

Q2. Does Rosa Parks Environmental Science have any lessons that take place outside?

Ans. Rosa Parks Environmental Science may use gardens, outdoor classrooms, or activities based on nature to help with hands-on learning.

Q3. Do environmental groups work with Rosa Parks Environmental Science?

Ans. The school might work with local environmental groups to offer enrichment activities and hands-on learning.

Q4: How does Rosa Parks Environmental Science help students with their research projects?

Ans. Rosa Parks Environmental Science may help students do research on ecological topics by using inquiry-based methods.

Q5. Does Rosa Parks Environmental Science hold family engagement events that focus on environmental topics?

Ans. The school might have family nights, clean-up days, or workshops on how to be more environmentally friendly.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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