Theodore Roosevelt School

9 Ogden St
Binghamton, NY 13901
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 345 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Theodore Roosevelt School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 345 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Theodore Roosevelt School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

Theodore Roosevelt School's student population of 345 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
345 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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School Rankings

Theodore Roosevelt School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Theodore Roosevelt School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#4121 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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10-14%
46%
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20-24%
49%
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50-59%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Theodore Roosevelt School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
10%
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Hispanic
17%
29%
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Black
33%
16%
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White
32%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
16%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Theodore Roosevelt School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
3%
5%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Theodore Roosevelt School's ranking?
Theodore Roosevelt School is ranked #4121 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Theodore Roosevelt School often compared to?
Theodore Roosevelt Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Calvin Coolidge School, Thomas Jefferson School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Theodore Roosevelt School?
345 students attend Theodore Roosevelt School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Theodore Roosevelt School students are Black, 32% of students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Theodore Roosevelt School?
Theodore Roosevelt School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Theodore Roosevelt School offer ?
Theodore Roosevelt School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Theodore Roosevelt School part of?
Theodore Roosevelt School is part of Binghamton City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 345 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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