Rocketship Alma Academy
Elementary school in San Jose, CA · Santa Clara County Office of Education · Grades K-5 · Charter
On the spring 2026 state tests, 35% of Rocketship Alma Academy students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 44% met the math standard. In reading, that is 14 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 30% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 82nd of 122 public elementary schools in San Jose. Reading results in 2026 were 2 points lower than in 2024, and math results were 6 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 37% | 32% | 35% | −2 pts |
| Math | 38% | 34% | 44% | +6 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Rocketship Alma Academy | 35% | 44% |
| Santa Clara County | 60% | 54% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 28% | 52% |
| 4th grade | 43% | 43% |
| 5th grade | 34% | 37% |
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 Alma Academy
The typical home value in ZIP code 95110, where Rocketship Alma Academy is located, is $797K, down 2.2% 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Washington ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-5 | 19% | 18% | $797K |
| 0.7 mi | Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary CharterSan Jose · Grades K-5 | 43% | 49% | $797K |
| 0.9 mi | Hammer Montessori at GardnerSan Jose · Grades K-5 | 74% | 65% | $1.82M |
| 0.9 mi | Ernesto Galarza ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-5 | 23% | 16% | $1.82M |
| 1.2 mi | River GlenSan Jose · Grades K-8 | 61% | 45% | $1.82M |
| 1.3 mi | Willow Glen ElementarySan Jose · Grades K-5 | 47% | 46% | $1.82M |
School details
- Address
- 198 West Alma Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (877) 806-0920
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Grades
- K-5
- Students
- 506 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional · Charter
- Opened
- 2012
- State school code
- 43104390125799
Common questions
How did Rocketship Alma Academy do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 35% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 44% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Rocketship Alma Academy?
506 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-5.
How much do homes cost near Rocketship Alma Academy?
The typical home value in ZIP code 95110, where Rocketship Alma Academy is located, is $797K, down 2.2% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Rocketship Alma Academy guarantee a spot?
No. As a charter school it usually admits by application or lottery rather than by address.