Roosevelt Elementary School vs. Whittier Elementary School
Should you attend Roosevelt Elementary School or Whittier 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
Roosevelt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Whittier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 529 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Roosevelt Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 364 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Whittier Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-8
Total Students
529 students
364 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1676 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1593 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
12%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
22%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
11
14
Kindergarten Students
60
32
Grade 1 Students
82
27
Grade 2 Students
74
26
Grade 3 Students
73
49
Grade 4 Students
75
34
Grade 5 Students
69
46
Grade 6 Students
74
45
Grade 7 Students
-
43
Grade 8 Students
-
48
Ungraded Students
11
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
11%
1%


% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
49%
88%


% Black
13%
6%


% White
14%
3%


% Hawaiian
4%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
15%

