Roosevelt School (Closed 2023)

2501 2nd Avenue North
Great Falls, MT 59403
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 312 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Roosevelt School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35% (which was lower than the Montana state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 43% (which was lower than the Montana state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which was higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
312 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MT)
(17-18)
35%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Roosevelt School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Montana by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
43%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Roosevelt School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Roosevelt School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
7%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Roosevelt School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Roosevelt School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Roosevelt School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Roosevelt School and the percentage of Black public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
75%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Roosevelt School and the percentage of White public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Roosevelt School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Roosevelt School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Montana.
0.42
This chart displays the diversity score of Roosevelt School and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Roosevelt School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
13%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Roosevelt School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MT state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MT state average).
How many students attend Roosevelt School?
312 students attend Roosevelt School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Roosevelt School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roosevelt School?
Roosevelt School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Roosevelt School offer ?
Roosevelt School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Roosevelt School part of?
Roosevelt School is part of Great Falls Elementary School District.

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