Potosi Elementary School vs. Roosevelt Elementary School
Should you attend Potosi Elementary School or Roosevelt Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Potosi Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Roosevelt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 606 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Potosi Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 399 students in grades 1-4, Roosevelt Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-3
1-4
Total Students
606 students
399 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#291 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#896 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
153
-
Grade 1 Students
170
96
Grade 2 Students
146
108
Grade 3 Students
137
110
Grade 4 Students
-
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
n/a
6%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
97%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.06
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%

