Ramblewood Elementary vs Rocketship Spark Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ramblewood Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–6
248 students
Rocketship Spark Academy
San Jose · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
546 students
| Measure | Ramblewood Elementary San Jose, California | Rocketship Spark Academy San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1596 of 5,693 | #1212 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #20986 of 50,301 | #16211 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 248 | 546 |
| Enrollment | 248 | 546 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73% | 55.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 36.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 78% |
| city | San Jose | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rocketship Spark Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.9 vs 56.0).
- •Rocketship Spark Academy does better on math proficiency (78% vs 65%).
- •Rocketship Spark Academy does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 61%).
- •Rocketship Spark Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.9% vs 73%).
- •Ramblewood Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.7 vs 36.4).
- •Rocketship Spark Academy is the larger school with 546 students compared with 248.
- •Ramblewood Elementary is a public school while Rocketship Spark Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ramblewood Elementary better than Rocketship Spark Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Rocketship Spark Academy ranks higher (62.9 vs 56.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ramblewood Elementary and Rocketship Spark Academy?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between San Jose and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ramblewood Elementary: 248. Rocketship Spark Academy: 546. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ramblewood Elementary and Rocketship Spark Academy rank in California?
Ramblewood Elementary is 1596th of 5,693 and Rocketship Spark Academy is 1212th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).