Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds
Elementary school in San Jose, CA · Santa Clara County Office of Education · Grades K-5 · Charter
On the spring 2026 state tests, 39% of Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 41% met the math standard. In reading, that is 10 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 34% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 76th of 122 public elementary schools in San Jose. Reading results in 2026 were 7 points lower than in 2024, and math results were 9 points lower than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 47% | 46% | 39% | −7 pts |
| Math | 50% | 46% | 41% | −9 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds | 39% | 41% |
| Santa Clara County | 60% | 54% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 31% | 39% |
| 4th grade | 39% | 50% |
| 5th grade | 55% | 31% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Homes near Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds
The typical home value in ZIP code 95116, where Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds is located, is $897K, down 1.3% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Charter schools usually admit by application or lottery, so where you live may not decide whether your child can attend.
Nearby elementary schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Thomas P. Ryan ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-5 | 17% | 14% | $1.07M |
| 0.5 mi | Voices College-Bound Language Academy at Mt. Pleasant CharterSan Jose · Grades K-8 | 16% | 12% | $1.07M |
| 0.5 mi | Lyndale ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-5 | 20% | 16% | $1.07M |
| 0.5 mi | Mt. Pleasant ElementarySan Jose · Grades P-5 | 22% | 23% | $1.07M |
| 0.6 mi | Aptitud Community Academy at GossSan Jose · Grades K-5 | 26% | 25% | $897K |
| 1.0 mi | Robert Sanders ElementarySan Jose · Grades P-5 | 27% | 23% | $1.07M |
School details
- Address
- 2960 Story Road, San Jose, CA 95116
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (877) 806-0920
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Grades
- K-5
- Students
- 490 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional · Charter
- Opened
- 2012
- State school code
- 43104390125781
Common questions
How did Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 39% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 41% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds?
490 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-5.
How much do homes cost near Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds?
The typical home value in ZIP code 95116, where Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds is located, is $897K, down 1.3% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Rocketship Academy Brilliant Minds guarantee a spot?
No. As a charter school it usually admits by application or lottery rather than by address.