Roosevelt Middle School
Tel:
(708)544-3318
- Roosevelt Middle School serves 547 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 31%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 16% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 36%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Roosevelt Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
School Overview
- Roosevelt Middle School's student population of 547 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 547 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Roosevelt Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,544 schools in Illinois (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Roosevelt Middle School is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | 62% | 24% |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 8% | 31% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 16% | 36% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 53% | 26% |
| Black | 47% | 17% |
| White | n/a | 49% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.31 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bellwood 88 School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Roosevelt Middle School is Proviso Area Except Child Center (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Irving Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mckinley Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bellwood West 40-sr. Plus Alternative School
0.3 miles
2701 Washington Blvd
Bellwood, IL 60104
(708)544-4890 0.3 n/a n/a - Bellwood Mckinley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 372 students
0.5 miles
3317 Butterfield Rd
Bellwood, IL 60104
(708)544-5230 0.5 K-5 372 - Maywood Irving Elementary School Grades: 6-8 | 619 students
0.6 miles
805 S 17th Ave
Maywood, IL 60153
(708)450-2015 0.6 6-8 619 - Melrose Park Melrose Park Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 914 students
0.7 miles
1715 W Lake St
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708)450-2042 0.7 K-5 914 - Bellwood Early Childhood Center Grades: PK | 248 students
0.9 miles
3519 Wilcox Ave
Bellwood, IL 60104
(708)544-2815 0.9 PK 248
School Reviews
| 5 Rms is a good school im am in 7th grade but the children need to calm done they are to bad in that school the staffs act like they don`t care . The kid need to get suspended - Posted by Student/Alumni - Ashle |
| 2 lack of parent involvement and quality of academic programs and facility safety is an issue.too many fights! - Posted by Parent - boxin |
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