Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) School District

6000 S 7th St
Phoenix, AZ 85042-4294
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 20 public elementary schools serving 7,333 students in Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary Schools in Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public elementary school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
20 Schools
1,644 Schools
# Students
7,333 Students
770,737 Students
# Teachers
640 Teachers
34,473 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

District Rank

Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#566 out of 610 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Roosevelt Elementary District (4279)  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
8%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Roosevelt Elementary District (4279)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
14%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Roosevelt Elementary District (4279)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.66
# American Indian Students
107 Students
37,246 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
5%
# Asian Students
52 Students
24,765 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
6,002 Students
356,530 Students
% Hispanic Students
82%
46%
# Black Students
843 Students
43,904 Students
% Black Students
11%
6%
# White Students
200 Students
273,171 Students
% White Students
3%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
2,833 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
110 Students
32,505 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
97
13,951
# Students in K Grade:
738
79,995
# Students in 1st Grade:
720
79,753
# Students in 2nd Grade:
728
82,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
790
82,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
759
82,687
# Students in 5th Grade:
804
83,739
# Students in 6th Grade:
830
84,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
901
68,988
# Students in 8th Grade:
966
71,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
9,447
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
9,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
9,219
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
10,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
433

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,067 is higher than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,839 is higher than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$118 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart display total revenue of Roosevelt Elementary District (4279)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$109 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart display total spending of Roosevelt Elementary District (4279)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,067
$11,274
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Roosevelt Elementary District (4279)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,839
$11,177
This chart display average spending per public school student in Roosevelt Elementary District (4279)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Irene Lopez School
Math: 20% | Reading: 21%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4610 S 12th St
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 232-4920
Grades: PK-8
| 471 students
Rank: #22.
Cloves C Campbell Sr Elementary School
Math: 12% | Reading: 19%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2624 E South Mountain Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85042
(602) 304-3170
Grades: PK-8
| 432 students
Rank: #33.
John R Davis School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6209 S 15th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(602) 232-4930
Grades: PK-8
| 287 students
Rank: #44.
Bernard Black Elementary School
Math: 9% | Reading: 18%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6550 S 27th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(602) 304-3180
Grades: PK-8
| 531 students
Rank: #55.
Valley View School
Math: 8% | Reading: 17%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8220 S 7th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(602) 232-4980
Grades: PK-8
| 527 students
Rank: #66.
Southwest Elementary School
Math: 9% | Reading: 16%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1111 W Dobbins Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(602) 232-4270
Grades: PK-8
| 518 students
Rank: #77.
Ed & Verma Pastor Elementary School
Math: 9% | Reading: 12%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2101 W Alta Vista Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(602) 304-3160
Grades: PK-8
| 490 students
Rank: #88.
C O Greenfield School
Math: 8% | Reading: 14%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7009 S 10th St
Phoenix, AZ 85042
(602) 232-4240
Grades: 4-8
| 480 students
Rank: #99.
Martin Luther King Early Childhood Center
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4615 S 22nd St
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 232-4910
Grades: PK-3
| 188 students
Rank: #1010.
V H Lassen Elementary School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
909 W Vineyard Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(602) 232-4210
Grades: PK-8
| 290 students
Rank: #1111.
Percy L Julian School
Math: 5% | Reading: 12%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2149 E Carver Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 232-4950
Grades: 4-8
| 262 students
Rank: #1212.
Sunland Elementary School
Math: 7% | Reading: 10%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5401 S 7th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(602) 232-4960
Grades: PK-8
| 562 students
Rank: #1313.
John F Kennedy Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6825 S 10th St
Phoenix, AZ 85042
(602) 232-4220
Grades: PK-3
| 356 students
Rank: #1414.
T G Barr School
Math: 6% | Reading: 11%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2041 E Vineyard Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85042
(602) 232-4950
Grades: PK-8
| 351 students
Rank: #1515.
Maxine O Bush Elementary School
Math: 2% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
602 E Siesta Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85042
(602) 232-4260
Grades: PK-8
| 283 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Cesar E Chavez Community School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4001 S 3rd St
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 232-4940
Grades: PK-8
| 424 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Ignacio Conchos School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1718 W Vineyard Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(602) 232-4250
Grades: PK-8
| 313 students
Rank: #1818.
Amy L. Houston Academy
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%
(2017-2018 School Year Data)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7139 S 10th St
Phoenix, AZ 85042
(602) 232-4230
Grades: PK-8
| 0 students
Rank: #1919.
C J Jorgensen School
Math: 2% | Reading: 6%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1701 W Roeser Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(602) 232-4990
Grades: PK-8
| 332 students
Rank: n/an/a
Iamrsdonline Academy
6000 S 7th St
Phoenix, AZ 85042
(602) 304-3180
Grades: K-8
| 236 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 20 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 7,333 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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