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Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep

350 Twin Dolphin Dr., Redwood City, CA, 95110

About Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep

Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep is a public charter elementary school in Redwood City, California. It is for kids in Transitional Kindergarten (TK) through 5th grade. The school has about 540 students, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 31:1, which is much higher than the average for California. Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep is based on the Rocketship Public Schools model. It focuses on longer learning times, teaching based on data, and basic math and reading skills. There are a lot of different kinds of students at the school. Most of them are Hispanic/Latino and come from minority and multilingual backgrounds. U.S. News says that 32% of students meet or exceed the math proficiency standards and 38% of students show proficiency in reading. The state averages for California are higher than these numbers. The public charter school system gives Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep money. It has programs for families to get involved, help with homework, and do other things.

Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep Contact Information

Address

350 Twin Dolphin Dr., Redwood City, CA, 95110

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Phone

(877) 806-0920

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 32%
Reading 38%
State average proficiency is 32% in Math and 38% in Reading.
17
Full-time Teachers
30 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
540
Total Students
TOP 2883 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep

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
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
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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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:45 AM to 3:30 AM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:30 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 1.85%
Asian 15.56%
Hispanic 80%
Black 0.93%
Two+ Races 1.48%
Native Am. 0.19%
White
1.85%
Asian
15.56%
Hispanic
80%
Black
0.93%
Two+ Races
1.48%
Native Am.
0.19%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 540
54.63%
295 Female
45.37%
245 Male

Student Population

540 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 30 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

291 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep is still very involved in the community and is now accepting applications for the 2026–27 lottery. Families are eager to enroll their children in the school's personalized, growth-focused education model. Recently, the school was ranked in the top 50% of California elementary schools for state test performance.

FAQ

Q1. What grades does Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep serve?

Ans. The school is for kids in Transitional Kindergarten (TK) through 5th grade.

Q2. Is Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep a school run by the government or by a private company?

Ans. It is a charter school for the public.

Q3. Does the school use extra time for learning?

Ans. Yes, students have longer school days and extra time for learning.

Q4. Are there any resources for English learners?

Ans. Yes, the school helps with language and schoolwork.

Q5. How does the school let students in?

Ans. You can get in for free through a public lottery.

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

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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