Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School

850 North Cordova St.
Burbank, CA 91505
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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9/
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Top 20%
Serving 591 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 591 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Top 20% in CA
  • : 65% (Top 10%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : The attendance zone for Theodore Roosevelt Elementary is located in the southwest part of Burbank, CA, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile. Families can typically expect a short drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with most residences being within 0.6 miles of the school's location.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School's student population of 591 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
591 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
1925
School Calendar

School Rankings

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#1355 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

65%
34%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

63%
47%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

60-64%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
21:1

Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
6%
12%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
25%
56%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
49%
20%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
18%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
51%
0.67

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
11.8%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
54%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School's ranking?
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School is ranked #1355 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School often compared to?
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bret Harte Elementary School, R. L. Stevenson Elementary School, Thomas Edison Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School?
591 students attend Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School?
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School offer ?
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School part of?
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School is part of Burbank Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School located?
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School is located in the Magnolia Park neighborhood of Burbank, CA.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 591 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 65% (Top 10%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : The attendance zone for Theodore Roosevelt Elementary is located in the southwest part of Burbank, CA, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile. Families can typically expect a short drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with most residences being within 0.6 miles of the school's location.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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