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School Comparison

Rocketship Redwood City
vs.
North Star Academy

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Rocketship Redwood City
North Star Academy
  • North Star Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Rocketship Redwood City (638.7:1 vs. 166.5:1).
  • Rocketship Redwood City reported a higher chronically absent students than North Star Academy (123 vs. 20).
  • Rocketship Redwood City reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than North Star Academy (1.85 vs. 0.8).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Rocketship Redwood City reported a higher chronically absent students than North Star Academy (123 vs. 20).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

North Star Academy reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Rocketship Redwood City (1 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

North Star Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Rocketship Redwood City (638.7:1 vs. 166.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

7 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at North Star Academy

1 metric was reported by North Star Academy. Comparable data for Rocketship Redwood City is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Rocketship Redwood City
$17,977.56
North Star Academy
$20,855.34
Local revenue share
Rocketship Redwood City
59.6%
North Star Academy
62.6%
State revenue share
Rocketship Redwood City
33.2%
North Star Academy
30%
Federal revenue share
Rocketship Redwood City
7.2%
North Star Academy
7.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Rocketship Redwood City
39.4%
North Star Academy
26.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
San Mateo County
$156,000
San Mateo County
$156,000
Poverty rate
San Mateo County
6.5%
San Mateo County
6.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
San Mateo County
53.1%
San Mateo County
53.1%
Unemployment rate
San Mateo County
3.6%
San Mateo County
3.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.