Roosevelt School (Closed 2023)

2501 2nd Avenue North
Great Falls, MT 59403
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 312 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Roosevelt School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35% (which was lower than the Montana state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 43% (which was lower than the Montana state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which was higher than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
312 students

Showing 2011–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

Showing 2011–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MT)
(17-18)
35%
42%
(17-18)
43%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1

Showing 2011–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
7%
10%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
8%
7%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
1%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

White
75%
76%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
25%
0.42

Showing 2011–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
13%
7%

Showing 2006–2015. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MT state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MT state average).
How many students attend Roosevelt School?
312 students attend Roosevelt School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Roosevelt School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Roosevelt School?
Roosevelt School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Roosevelt School offer ?
Roosevelt School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Roosevelt School part of?
Roosevelt School is part of Great Falls Elementary School District.

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