Serving 355 students in grades 3-6, Theodore Roosevelt School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 3-6
- Enrollment: 355 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Theodore Roosevelt School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
School Overview
Theodore Roosevelt School's student population of 355 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
Total Students
355 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Theodore Roosevelt School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Theodore Roosevelt School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1010 out of 2183 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
10%
Hispanic
53%
32%
Black
4%
15%
White
31%
40%
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
34%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Theodore Roosevelt School's ranking?
Theodore Roosevelt School is ranked #1010 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Theodore Roosevelt School often compared to?
Theodore Roosevelt Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Daniel Webster School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Theodore Roosevelt School?
355 students attend Theodore Roosevelt School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Theodore Roosevelt School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Theodore Roosevelt School?
Theodore Roosevelt School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Theodore Roosevelt School offer ?
Theodore Roosevelt School offers enrollment in grades 3-6
What school district is Theodore Roosevelt School part of?
Theodore Roosevelt School is part of Weehawken Public School District.
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