Needs Improvement
#9389 of 9,539 schools in CA
Roosevelt Elementary
Elementary School · Tulare City
1046 West Sonora Ave., Tulare, CA 93274
Enrollment
589
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
2.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
589
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
2.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#9,389 of 9,539
In Tulare
#27 of 28
public schools
In district
#15 of 16
Tulare City
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Roosevelt Elementary
Elementary School in Tulare · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Roosevelt Elementary
Roosevelt Elementary is a public elementary school in Tulare, CA, part of Tulare City. Roosevelt Elementary serves approximately 589 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 23.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Roosevelt Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #9,389 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Roosevelt Elementary show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 2.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Roosevelt Elementary runs 23.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Roosevelt Elementary — Students at Roosevelt Elementary score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.0/10.
How Roosevelt Elementary Compares
See how Roosevelt Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1046 West Sonora Ave., Tulare, CA 93274
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roosevelt Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pleasant Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cypress Elementary (rated 4.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Garden Elementary (rated 4.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tulare, see our Tulare schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mulcahy Middle Tulare | 0.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Tulare Technical Preparatory High Tulare | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Countryside Community Day Tulare | 0.5 mi | — |
| Maple Elementary Tulare | 0.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Tulare Western High Tulare | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Sierra Vista Charter High Tulare | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Pleasant Elementary Tulare | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Tulare Union High Tulare | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Lincoln Elementary Tulare | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Tulare City Community Day Tulare | 1.5 mi | — |
| Tulare Support Tulare | 1.5 mi | — |
| Garden Elementary Tulare | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Heritage Elementary Tulare | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Los Tules Middle Tulare | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Cherry Avenue Middle Tulare | 1.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Wilson Elementary Tulare | 1.6 mi | 2.8 |
| Cypress Elementary Tulare | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Frank Kohn Elementary Tulare | 2.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Live Oak Middle Tulare | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Mission Valley Elementary Tulare | 3.2 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93274 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,905
Median Home Value
$300,900
Median Rent
$1,334/mo
Population
79,154
College Educated
10.9%
Homeownership
57.6%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
29.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roosevelt Elementary
What grades does Roosevelt Elementary serve?
Roosevelt Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Roosevelt Elementary?
Roosevelt Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 589 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary is 23.6:1. 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 ranks #9,389 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Roosevelt Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Roosevelt Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt Elementary has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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?
93.5% 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 589
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Tulare County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.5%
- Phone
- (559) 685-7280
Resources & Links
District
Tulare City- District Enrollment
- 9,253
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,580
- District Rank
- #15 of 16
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