Roosevelt Elementary School
Tel:
(480)472-0200
- Roosevelt Elementary School serves 559 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 38% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 32% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Roosevelt Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Roosevelt Elementary School's student population of 559 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 559 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Roosevelt Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Roosevelt Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #999 out of 1,842 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 9% | 6% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 53% | 45% |
| Black | 11% | 5% |
| White | 21% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 77% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mesa Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Roosevelt Elementary School is Edoptions High School Learning Center (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Edoptions Preparatory Academy (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Adams Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tempe Edoptions High School Learning Center Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 549 students
0.8 miles
2150 E Southern Avenue
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480)621-3365 0.8 9-12 549 - Mesa Adams Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 693 students
0.9 miles
738 S Longmore
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480)472-0200 0.9 PK-6 693 - Tempe Edoptions Preparatory Academy Charter School
Grades: 7-12 | 140 students
0.9 miles
2021 N Grand Avenue
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480)621-3365 0.9 7-12 140 - Mesa Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy At Eastmark Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 374 students
1.1 miles
4850 W. Eastmark Parkway
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480)461-3200 1.1 K-8 374 - Mesa Washington Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 448 students
1.1 miles
2260 West Isabella Ave
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480)472-0200 1.1 K-6 448
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