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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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 506 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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (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 15:1 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 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-8
Total Students
506 students
364 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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
30
15
Kindergarten Students
51
39
Grade 1 Students
62
30
Grade 2 Students
78
30
Grade 3 Students
79
29
Grade 4 Students
66
54
Grade 5 Students
63
37
Grade 6 Students
72
48
Grade 7 Students
-
44
Grade 8 Students
-
38
Ungraded Students
5
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
11%
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
50%
89%
% Black
13%
5%
% White
15%
3%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
1%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
16%
