Roosevelt Elementary School
Tel:
(308) 635-6259
Roosevelt Elementary School serves 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Roosevelt Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Roosevelt Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
Roosevelt Elementary School's student population of 301 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 301 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Roosevelt Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 913 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Roosevelt Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
Overall Testing Rank | #701 out of 913 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 51% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian | 7% | 1% |
Asian | 1% | 3% |
Hispanic | 84% | 19% |
Black | n/a | 7% |
White | 7% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.52 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 84% | 37% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Scottsbluff School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Roosevelt Elementary School is Lifelinks-nebraska (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Bluffs Middle School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Longfellow Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Scottsbluff Longfellow Elementary School Math: 61% | Reading: 57%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 416 students10
0.6 miles
2003 5th Ave
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
(308) 635-6262 0.6 PK-5 416 - Scottsbluff Bluffs Middle School Math: 39% | Reading: 39%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 790 students10
0.9 miles
27 East 23rd Street
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
(308) 635-6270 0.9 6-8 790 - Scottsbluff Early Childhood Learning Center Grades: PK | 116 students
1.0 miles
2512 2nd Avenue
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
(308) 635-6293 1 PK 116 - Scottsbluff Harms Adv Technical Center-wncc Alternative School
1.0 miles
2620 College Park
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
(308) 635-0206 1 n/a n/a - Scottsbluff Lifelinks-nebraska Special Education School Grades: 12
1.0 miles
2620 College Park
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
(308) 635-3696 1 12 n/a
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