Roosevelt Elementary School (Closed 2007)
Roosevelt Elementary School served 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 16% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 32% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
320 students

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%

Hispanic
3%
6%

Black
11%
17%

White
84%
68%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
39%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2006-2007 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Roosevelt Elementary School?
320 students attend Roosevelt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Roosevelt Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roosevelt Elementary School?
Roosevelt Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Roosevelt Elementary School offer ?
Roosevelt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Roosevelt Elementary School part of?
Roosevelt Elementary School is part of Portsmouth City School District.
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