Serving 14 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Roosevelt Education Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Roosevelt Education Center's student population of 14 students has declined by 65% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 73% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
14 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Calendar
Average Class Size
25 students
School Rankings
Roosevelt Education Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Roosevelt Education Center is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1179 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
14%
12%
Black
65%
12%
White
7%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(21-22)<50%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(21-22)100%
31.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roosevelt Education Center's ranking?
Roosevelt Education Center is ranked #1179 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Roosevelt Education Center?
The graduation rate of Roosevelt Education Center is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Roosevelt Education Center?
14 students attend Roosevelt Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Roosevelt Education Center students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Roosevelt Education Center?
Roosevelt Education Center has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Roosevelt Education Center offer ?
Roosevelt Education Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Roosevelt Education Center part of?
Roosevelt Education Center is part of St. Cloud Public School District.
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