Roosevelt Elementary School
Tel:
(308)635-6259
- Roosevelt Elementary School serves 297 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55-59% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 34%.
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 297 students has declined by 10% 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 | 297 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Roosevelt Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Roosevelt Elementary School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.29. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
| Overall School Rank | #847 out of 918 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 69% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 8% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 86% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 5% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.25 | 0.29 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Scottsbluff Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Roosevelt Elementary School is Scottsbluff Senior High School (1.1 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)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Scottsbluff Longfellow Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 435 students
0.6 miles
2003 5th Ave
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
(308)635-6262 0.6 PK-5 435 - Scottsbluff Bluffs Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 784 students
0.9 miles
23rd And Broadway
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
(308)635-6270 0.9 6-8 784 - Scottsbluff Early Childhood Learning Center Grades: PK | 110 students
1.0 miles
2512 2nd Avenue
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
(308)635-6293 1.0 PK 110 - Scottsbluff Harms Adv Technical Center-wncc Alternative School
1.0 miles
2620 College Park
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
(308)635-0206 1.0 n/a n/a - Scottsbluff Lincoln Heights Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 346 students
1.0 miles
2214 Ave C
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
(308)635-6252 1.0 PK-5 346
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