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Rising Stars Academy
Rocketship Rising Stars builds the strong habits and critical skills that all students need to succeed in the 21st century. We empower our Rocketeers to develop and embrace their inner drive to pursue learning that meets and exceeds their needs. Deeper learning requires students to think, question, pursue, and create—to take agency and ownership of their growth and success. At Rising Stars, we rise together!
Ranked in Top 11% of All Elementary Schools
in the State by 2022 U.S. News & World Report!
Key Information
Grades: TK - 4th
Enrollment: 602
Address: 3173 Senter Road, San Jose, CA 95111, USA
Principal: Alberto Perez
Office Manager: Lupita Carreño
Email: mcarreno@rsed.org
Tel: 408-677-4879
Se habla español
Choose a Better Future For Your Child!
Family Resources
- First day, last day, minimum days, holidays, conference days, see every day of the school year.
School Calendar > - Log into the PowerSchools Parent Portal to update your contact information, check your child's attendance, and access test scores.
PowerSchool Parent Portal > - Access important school policies, forms, and resources.
Handbook for Families (English, Spanish & Vietnamese) > - Check out our Middle School Expo resource list to see how public middle schools across the city are performing.
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Our school is named Rocketship Rising Stars Academy because every student is a shooting star at this school. Every day Rocketeers launch with excellence and land with responsibility, respect, empathy, persistence, and advocacy.
— Manuel Borrayo, Founding Parent

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Are you interested in getting more involved with our school community? Join us for our next Parent California Leadership Organizing Committee (CLOC) meeting where parents get to know each other, learn what local issues may be affecting their child and family, and learn new skills to help ensure parents’ voices are heard in the community. You can learn more about our parent leadership work here.
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Our School’s Core Values
- Responsibility
- Respect
- Empathy
- Persistence
- Advocacy

Charter Authorization
Legal Resources
- SSC & ELAC Current Meeting Agendas
- Previous Years' LCAPs
- Mental Health Services Resources, Ed code: 49428
- Discrimination, Harassment, Intimidation, Bullying, and Sexual Harassment/Title IX Policy
- School Accountability Report Card
- School Accountability Report Card Hard Copy Notification
- Anti-Bullying Training Module
- Charter School Complaint Notice and Form
- Uniform Complaint Procedure Annual Notice (All Languages)
- School Wellness Policy
- Suspension & Expulsion Policy
- COVID-19 Operations Report
- 2022-23 EPA Expenses
- LCAP Federal Addendum
- School Plan for Student Achievement
- Suicide Prevention Policy
- 23-24 LCAP (Local Control and Accountability Plan) & Budget Overview for Parents
- 23-24 LCAP (Local Control and Accountability Plan)-Spanish (released soon)
- 23-24 LCAP (Local Control and Accountability Plan)-Vietnamese (released soon)
- Nondiscrimination Policy
- ESSER III Expenditure Plan
- ESSER III Safe Return to Instruction Plan
- Charter SELPA Local Plan
- SY25 Rocketship Vended Meal RFP
- SY25 Rocketship FSMC RFP
Notifications
- Admissions and Enrollment Policy
- Charter Petition
- Uniform Complaint Procedure
- Student Discipline Policy
- Board Meeting Agendas & Minutes
- California Earned Income Tax Credit (California EITC)
- COVID-19 Health & Safety Protocols
- COVID-19 School Guidance Checklist
- 22-23 CDPH Testing Framework for K-12 Schools (adopted by Rocketship Public Schools)
- Summer Meal Flyer
- Annual Wellness Policy Assessment
- Participation in Annual Wellness Policy Assessment