Serving 473 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Roosevelt Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 473 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Roosevelt Elementary serves the west part of Lindsay, CA, covering an area of approximately 21.9 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone being about 6.3 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Roosevelt Elementary School's student population of 473 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
473 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Roosevelt Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Roosevelt Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6158 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
95%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
5%
White
2%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.9%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roosevelt Elementary School's ranking?
Roosevelt Elementary School is ranked #6158 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Roosevelt Elementary School often compared to?
Roosevelt Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Reagan Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Roosevelt Elementary School?
473 students attend Roosevelt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Roosevelt Elementary School students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Roosevelt Elementary School?
Roosevelt Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Roosevelt Elementary School offer ?
Roosevelt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Roosevelt Elementary School part of?
Roosevelt Elementary School is part of Lindsay Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Roosevelt: No School - Thanksgiving Break
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
Roosevelt: Last Day of School/Ultimo dÃa de escuela
June 11, 2027 (Friday)
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