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Rocketship Redwood City

350 Twin Dolphin Dr. Ste. 109, Redwood City, CA, 94065

About Rocketship Redwood City

Rocketship Redwood City is a public charter elementary school in Redwood City, California, for kids in grades K–5. There are about 314 students at the school, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 39:1, which is much higher than the average in California. Rocketship Redwood City is based on the Rocketship Public Schools model, which focuses on longer learning times, using data to guide instruction, and teaching basic math and reading skills. The students come from many different backgrounds, but most of them are Hispanic or Latino and speak more than one language. According to U.S. News, 27% of students meet or exceed math proficiency standards, and 27% show proficiency in reading. This means that their grades are lower than the state averages in California. Public charter schools give Rocketship Redwood City money, and the school offers programs for families, targeted academic help, and chances to learn more. People usually say good things about the school because it has a structured way of teaching, a wide range of students, and is always trying to help students do well.

Rocketship Redwood City Contact Information

Address

350 Twin Dolphin Dr. Ste. 109, Redwood City, CA, 94065

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Phone

(877) 806-0920

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 27%
Reading 27%
State average proficiency is 27% in Math and 27% in Reading.
8
Full-time Teachers
39 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
314
Total Students
$87396
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 3619 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Rocketship Redwood City

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 PM

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 1.27%
Asian 0.32%
Hispanic 96.5%
Black 0.96%
Two+ Races 0.32%
Native Am. 0%
White
1.27%
Asian
0.32%
Hispanic
96.5%
Black
0.96%
Two+ Races
0.32%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 314
45.86%
144 Female
54.14%
170 Male

Student Population

314 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 39 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

169 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Rocketship Redwood City's 2025 state test scores show a big jump in English proficiency. More than 31% of students met or exceeded standards, which is more than 12% more than in 2024. This is because the charter school's programs focus on improving academic outcomes.

FAQ

Q1. What grades does Rocketship Redwood City serve?

Ans. The school is for kids in kindergarten through fifth grade.

Q1. Is Rocketship Redwood City a private or public school?

Ans. It is a charter school for the public.

Q3. Does the school use extra time for learning?

Ans. Yes, students go to school for longer days and take part in enrichment programs.

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

PS

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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