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#6775 of 9,539 schools in CA
Roosevelt Junior High
Middle School · Modesto City Elementary
1330 College Ave., Modesto, CA 95350
Enrollment
816
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
816
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,775 of 9,539
In Modesto
#35 of 70
public schools
In district
#12 of 26
Modesto City Elementary
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Roosevelt Junior High
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About Roosevelt Junior High
Roosevelt Junior High is a public middle school in Modesto, CA, part of Modesto City Elementary. Roosevelt Junior High serves approximately 816 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Roosevelt Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #6,775 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Roosevelt Junior High show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Roosevelt Junior High runs 22.1:1 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 Junior High — Students at Roosevelt Junior High score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75%
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: 4.9/10.
How Roosevelt Junior High Compares
See how Roosevelt Junior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1330 College Ave., Modesto, CA 95350
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roosevelt Junior High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Enslen Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OUR LADY OF FATIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Great Valley Academy (rated 6.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Modesto, see our Modesto schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| John Fremont Elementary Modesto | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| OUR LADY OF FATIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Modesto | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Enslen Elementary Modesto | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Elihu Beard Elementary Modesto | 0.9 mi | 3.6 |
| ORANGEBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Modesto | 1.0 mi | — |
| Catherine Everett Elementary Modesto | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Grace M. Davis High Modesto | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| William Garrison Elementary Modesto | 1.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Woodrow Elementary Modesto | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Robert Elliott Alternative Education Center Modesto | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Great Valley Academy Modesto | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Standiford Elementary Modesto | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Stanislaus Alternative Charter Modesto | 1.6 mi | 2.7 |
| George Eisenhut Elementary Modesto | 1.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Franklin Elementary Modesto | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Sherwood Elementary Modesto | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Somerset Middle Modesto | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| John Muir Elementary Modesto | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Thomas Downey High Modesto | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Modesto High Modesto | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95350 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,611
Median Home Value
$397,100
Median Rent
$1,483/mo
Population
55,984
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
57.2%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
36.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roosevelt Junior High
What grades does Roosevelt Junior High serve?
Roosevelt Junior High serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Roosevelt Junior High?
Roosevelt Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 816 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Junior High is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roosevelt Junior High rank in CA?
Roosevelt Junior High ranks #6,775 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Roosevelt Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Junior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt Junior High has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Roosevelt Junior High a charter school?
No, Roosevelt Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roosevelt Junior High a Title I school?
No, Roosevelt Junior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt Junior High?
75.0% of students at Roosevelt Junior High 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 816
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Stanislaus County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.0%
- Phone
- (209) 574-1930
Resources & Links
District
Modesto City Elementary- District Enrollment
- 14,137
- Schools in District
- 26
- District Rank
- #12 of 26
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