Serving 486 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 486 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 32:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School's student population of 486 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
486 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4019 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
32:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
83%
56%
Black
10%
5%
White
2%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School's ranking?
Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School is ranked #4019 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School often compared to?
Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rocketship Alma Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School?
486 students attend Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School?
Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School has a student ration of 32:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School offer ?
Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School part of?
Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School is part of Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School District.
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