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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 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,528 students in Roosevelt Union Free School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Roosevelt Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,702 Schools
# Students
3,033 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
268 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Roosevelt Union Free School District, which is ranked #909 of all 1,015 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
0.49
0.73
# American Indian Students
5 Students
14,013 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
26 Students
175,821 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
1,867 Students
531,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
62%
30%
# Black Students
1,105 Students
278,768 Students
% Black Students
36%
16%
# White Students
13 Students
682,836 Students
% White Students
n/a
39%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,810 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
63,556 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
134
60,112
# Students in K Grade:
183
169,096
# Students in 1st Grade:
176
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
194
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
179
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
224
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
201
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
217
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
197
161,270
# Students in 8th Grade:
219
161,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
249
24,993
# Students in 10th Grade:
284
23,859
# Students in 11th Grade:
285
21,596
# Students in 12th Grade:
242
21,027
# Ungraded Students:
49
25,375
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $35,339 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,240 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$107 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$98 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$35,339
$31,307
Spending / Student
$32,240
$32,183
Best Roosevelt Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ulysses Byas Elementary 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
| 434 students
Rank: #22.
Centennial Avenue Elementary 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
| 478 students
Rank: #33.
Washington Rose 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
| 616 students
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