Roosevelt Middle School serves 509 students in grades 7-8.
Roosevelt Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 509 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Roosevelt Middle School's student population of 509 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
509 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Roosevelt Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Roosevelt Middle School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3952 out of 4093 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
55%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
62%

Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
48%
29%

Black
51%
16%

White
n/a
41%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roosevelt Middle School's ranking?
Roosevelt Middle School is ranked #3952 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Roosevelt Middle School?
509 students attend Roosevelt Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Roosevelt Middle School students are Black, 48% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roosevelt Middle School?
Roosevelt Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Roosevelt Middle School offer ?
Roosevelt Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Roosevelt Middle School part of?
Roosevelt Middle School is part of Roosevelt Union Free School District.
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