Roosevelt Elementary School (Closed 2006)

Roosevelt Elementary School serves 273 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 18% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
273 students
This chart displays total students of Roosevelt Elementary School by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Roosevelt Elementary School by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Roosevelt Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Roosevelt Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Iowa by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Black
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
White
82%
71%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Roosevelt Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Iowa.
0.32
This chart displays the diversity score of Roosevelt Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Roosevelt Elementary School?
273 students attend Roosevelt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Roosevelt Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roosevelt Elementary School?
Roosevelt Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Roosevelt Elementary School offer ?
Roosevelt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Roosevelt Elementary School part of?
Roosevelt Elementary School is part of Ames Community School District.

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