Serving 393 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rosa Parks Environmental Science ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 393 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rosa Parks Environmental Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Rosa Parks Environmental Science's student population of 393 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
393 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Year Founded
2000
School Rankings
Rosa Parks Environmental Science ranks within the top 10% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rosa Parks Environmental Science is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#668 out of 9523 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
12%
Hispanic
22%
56%
Black
9%
5%
White
43%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
16%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rosa Parks Environmental Science's ranking?
Rosa Parks Environmental Science is ranked #668 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Rosa Parks Environmental Science often compared to?
Rosa Parks Environmental Scienceis often viewed alongside schools like Ruth Acty Elementary School, Berkeley Arts Magnet At Whittier by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Rosa Parks Environmental Science?
393 students attend Rosa Parks Environmental Science.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Rosa Parks Environmental Science students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Asian, and 9% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rosa Parks Environmental Science?
Rosa Parks Environmental Science has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Rosa Parks Environmental Science offer ?
Rosa Parks Environmental Science offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Rosa Parks Environmental Science part of?
Rosa Parks Environmental Science is part of Berkeley Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Rosa Parks Environmental Science located?
Rosa Parks Environmental Science is located in the Southwest Berkeley neighborhood of Berkeley, CA.
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