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Roosevelt Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,110 students in Roosevelt Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Roosevelt Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
3,110 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
276 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Roosevelt Union Free School District, which is ranked #908 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 68% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#908 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
78%
Graduation Rate
87%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
22 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
1,878 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
60%
29%
# Black Students
1,165 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
38%
16%
# White Students
6 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
n/a
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
125
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
178
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
203
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
194
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
222
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
210
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
220
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
206
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
214
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
229
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
279
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
290
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
242
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
247
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
51
36,056
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,464 is higher than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,442 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$107 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$98 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,464
$31,353
Spending / Student
$31,442
$32,230
Best Roosevelt Union Free School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Roosevelt High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Wagner Ave
Roosevelt, NY 11575
(516) 345-7203
Roosevelt, NY 11575
(516) 345-7203
Grades: 9-12
| 1,075 students
Rank: #22.
Ulysses Byas Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
60 Underhill Ave
Roosevelt, NY 11575
(516) 345-7500
Roosevelt, NY 11575
(516) 345-7500
Grades: PK-6
| 444 students
Rank: #33.
Centennial Avenue Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
140 W Centennial Ave
Roosevelt, NY 11575
(516) 345-7400
Roosevelt, NY 11575
(516) 345-7400
Grades: PK-6
| 499 students
Rank: #44.
Washington Rose School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2 Rose Ave
Roosevelt, NY 11575
(516) 345-7600
Roosevelt, NY 11575
(516) 345-7600
Grades: PK-6
| 637 students
Rank: #55.
Roosevelt Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
335 E Clinton Ave
Roosevelt, NY 11575
(516) 345-7700
Roosevelt, NY 11575
(516) 345-7700
Grades: 7-8
| 455 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Roosevelt Union Free School District?
Roosevelt Union Free School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,110 students.
What is the rank of Roosevelt Union Free School District?
Roosevelt Union Free School District is ranked #908 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Roosevelt Union Free School District?
60% of Roosevelt Union Free School District students are Hispanic, 38% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Roosevelt Union Free School District?
Roosevelt Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Roosevelt Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,442 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
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