Serving 454 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Rooseveltmcgrath Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 454 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Roosevelt/McGrath Elementary School serves the southern part of Wayne, MI, covering an area of approximately 4.2 square miles. Families typically can expect a driving time of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Rooseveltmcgrath Elementary School's student population of 454 students has grown by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 32% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
454 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Motto
Love learning, Excel in life, Achieve goals together.
School Rankings
Rooseveltmcgrath Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rooseveltmcgrath Elementary School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2725 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
6%
9%
Black
34%
18%
White
51%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)68.9%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rooseveltmcgrath Elementary School's ranking?
Rooseveltmcgrath Elementary School is ranked #2725 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Rooseveltmcgrath Elementary School often compared to?
Rooseveltmcgrath Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ridge Wood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Rooseveltmcgrath Elementary School?
454 students attend Rooseveltmcgrath Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Rooseveltmcgrath Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rooseveltmcgrath Elementary School?
Rooseveltmcgrath Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Rooseveltmcgrath Elementary School offer ?
Rooseveltmcgrath Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Rooseveltmcgrath Elementary School part of?
Rooseveltmcgrath Elementary School is part of Wayne-Westland Community School District.
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