Serving 799 students in grades 6-8, Theodore Roosevelt Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 799 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 28% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Theodore Roosevelt Middle School's student population of 799 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
799 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Theodore Roosevelt Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Theodore Roosevelt Middle School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3588 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
12%
Hispanic
46%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
43%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Theodore Roosevelt Middle School's ranking?
Theodore Roosevelt Middle School is ranked #3588 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Theodore Roosevelt Middle School?
799 students attend Theodore Roosevelt Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Theodore Roosevelt Middle School students are Hispanic, 43% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Theodore Roosevelt Middle School?
Theodore Roosevelt Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Theodore Roosevelt Middle School offer ?
Theodore Roosevelt Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Theodore Roosevelt Middle School part of?
Theodore Roosevelt Middle School is part of Glendale Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Theodore Roosevelt Middle School located?
Theodore Roosevelt Middle School is located in the Mariposa neighborhood of Glendale, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Mariposa.
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