Roosevelt Elementary School
Tel:
(661)631-5460
- Roosevelt Elementary School serves 460 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Roosevelt Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Roosevelt Elementary School's student population of 460 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 460 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Roosevelt Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has increased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Roosevelt Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #8888 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 78% | 54% |
| Black | 8% | 6% |
| White | 9% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 87% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bakersfield City School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Roosevelt Elementary School is Bakersfield High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Emerson Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is William Penn Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bakersfield William Penn Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 293 students
0.7 miles
2201 San Emidio St.
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661)631-5440 0.7 K-5 293 - Bakersfield Evergreen Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 677 students
0.9 miles
2600 Rose Marie Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661)631-5930 0.9 K-5 677 - Bakersfield Bakersfield High School Grades: 9-12 | 2835 students
1.0 miles
1241 G St.
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661)324-9841 1.0 9-12 2835 - Bakersfield Rafer Johnson Childrens Center Magnet School
Grades: M
1.0 miles
1100 Ninth St.
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661)631-5850 1.0 M n/a - Bakersfield Vista Continuation High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 239 students
1.0 miles
200 P St.
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661)327-8561 1.0 9-12 239
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