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#1929 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 20% in state

Roosevelt Elementary

Elementary School · San Leandro Unified

1145 Aladdin Ave., San Leandro, CA 94577

Enrollment

539

Student-Teacher

25.7:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Leandro

#3 of 17

public schools

California elementary schools

#1,353 of 5,817

In district

#3 of 12

San Leandro Unified

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Roosevelt Elementary

Roosevelt Elementary serves 539 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in San Leandro, California, with a student-teacher ratio of 25.7 to 1 across 21 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned solid recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks in the 73rd percentile among California elementary schools at #2559 out of 9,566 schools statewide. Academically, Roosevelt Elementary demonstrates strong performance with an 8.2 out of 10 academic score.

Students show particularly solid achievement in English Language Arts, with 62% scoring proficient or above across grade levels, while 53% reach proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to providing quality elementary education in core academic areas. Located on Aladdin Avenue, Roosevelt Elementary sits within the 94577 ZIP code area, where families enjoy a median household income of $106,695 and home values averaging $788,100.

The surrounding community of nearly 48,000 residents includes 38% with bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of 7.2%. This regular public elementary school operates within San Leandro's large suburban setting in Alameda County, serving families in an established and economically stable neighborhood.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary is 25.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.53 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.1%
Math vs. State Avg+7.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.4 pts
Overall Proficiency58%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected+7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.6Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,512

Roosevelt Elementary — Students at Roosevelt Elementary score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 52.7%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 61.5%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
51%
ELA
59%
2024
Math
53.2%
ELA
62.1%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.

How Roosevelt Elementary Compares

See how Roosevelt Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
80th percentile in CA
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
8.9/10
Above average
Environment
3.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

1145 Aladdin Ave., San Leandro, CA 94577

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roosevelt Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cox Academy (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Oakland), with a very similar rating. Another option is Oakland Academy of Knowledge Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Oakland), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Washington Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Leandro, see our San Leandro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Bancroft Middle San Leandro 0.5 mi 5.9
Washington Elementary San Leandro 0.6 mi 7.8
East Bay Innovation Academy Oakland 0.8 mi 6.8
McKinley Elementary San Leandro 1.1 mi 7.7
St. Leander San Leandro 1.1 mi
Cox Academy Oakland 1.1 mi 8.0
San Leandro High San Leandro 1.2 mi 5.8
Reach Academy Elementary Oakland 1.1 mi 6.3
Francophone Charter School of Oakland Oakland 1.2 mi 4.4
ASSUMPTION SCHOOL San Leandro 1.2 mi 7.4
Assumption San Leandro 1.2 mi
Bishop O'Dowd High School Oakland 1.3 mi
BISHOP ODOWD HIGH SCHOOL Oakland 1.3 mi 4.7
THE PRINCIPLED ACADEMY San Leandro 1.4 mi 7.4
Northern Light School Oakland 1.5 mi
Elmhurst United Middle Oakland 1.3 mi 6.8
Aspire Monarch Academy Oakland 1.3 mi 2.4
Jefferson Elementary San Leandro 1.7 mi 6.6
Grass Valley Elementary Oakland 1.6 mi 7.6
Oakland Academy of Knowledge Elementary Oakland 1.8 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94577 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,989

Median Home Value

$824,900

Median Rent

$2,199/mo

Population

47,533

College Educated

39.5%

Homeownership

55.9%

Avg Commute

32 min

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Roosevelt Elementary has a median household income of $110,989. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $824,900, with a median rent of $2,199/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Adams Elementary Costa Mesa, CA 7.7
Aldama Elementary Los Angeles, CA 7.7
Altamont Elementary Mountain House, CA 7.7
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary Kentfield, CA 7.7
Armada Elementary Moreno Valley, CA 7.7
Arroyo Elementary Tustin, CA 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roosevelt Elementary

What grades does Roosevelt Elementary serve?

Roosevelt Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Roosevelt Elementary?

Roosevelt Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 539 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary is 25.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roosevelt Elementary rank in CA?

Roosevelt Elementary is ranked #1929 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Roosevelt Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Roosevelt Elementary has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Roosevelt Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roosevelt Elementary has 52.7% math proficiency and 61.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Roosevelt Elementary a charter school?

No, Roosevelt Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Roosevelt Elementary a Title I school?

No, Roosevelt Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt Elementary?

43.0% of students at Roosevelt Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
73 Very Walkable
Transit Score
51 Good Transit
Bike Score
65 Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,485/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Leandro). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
539
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Alameda County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

San Leandro Unified
District Enrollment
8,741
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,506
District Rank
#3 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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