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#7918 of 9,539 schools in CA

Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary

Elementary School · Anaheim Elementary

1600 East Vermont Ave., Anaheim, CA 92805

Enrollment

528

Student-Teacher

22:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#7,918 of 9,539

In Anaheim

#53 of 65

public schools

In district

#16 of 24

Anaheim Elementary

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Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary

4.5/10

Elementary School in Anaheim · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Katella High

6.2/10

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4.7/10

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About Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary

Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary is a public elementary school in Anaheim, CA, part of Anaheim Elementary. Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary serves approximately 528 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22:1 student-teacher ratio. Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #7,918 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.1
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary runs 22:1 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.

38% of students at Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency20.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-25.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.9 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-17.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,172
Chronic Absenteeism38.4%

Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary — Students at Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 32.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 34.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
54%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
53%
ELA
49%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
53%
2012
Math
56%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
28%
2015
Math
26%
ELA
33%
2016
Math
26%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
21.6%
ELA
34%
2024
Math
19.7%
ELA
21%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.

How Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
4.5/10
17th percentile in CA
Academic
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
6.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
38.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1600 East Vermont Ave., Anaheim, CA 92805

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Revere (Paul) Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary (rated 5.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Anaheim, see our Anaheim schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Katella High Anaheim 0.4 mi 6.2
South Junior High Anaheim 0.7 mi 4.7
Juarez (Benito) Elementary Anaheim 0.7 mi 4.9
Guinn (James M.) Elementary Anaheim 0.7 mi 4.4
Lincoln (Abraham) Elementary Anaheim 0.8 mi 4.7
Anaheim Discovery Christian SChool Anaheim 0.8 mi
Selassie Homeschool Anaheim 0.9 mi
Olive Street Elementary Anaheim 0.8 mi 4.7
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS # 218 Anaheim 0.8 mi
SOUTH STREET KINDERCARE Anaheim 0.8 mi
Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary Anaheim 0.8 mi 5.4
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Anaheim 1.1 mi 5.3
Zion Lutheran Elementary Anaheim 1.1 mi
Sycamore Junior High Anaheim 1.3 mi 3.8
THE MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ANAHEIM Anaheim 1.4 mi
Revere (Paul) Elementary Anaheim 1.3 mi 5.6
EPIC Charter (Excellence Performance Innovation Citizenship) Anaheim 1.3 mi 4.6
Sunkist Elementary Anaheim 1.5 mi 5.3
Orange Grove Elementary Anaheim 1.3 mi 4.4
Edison (Thomas) Elementary Anaheim 1.7 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92805 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,623

Median Home Value

$667,400

Median Rent

$2,045/mo

Population

74,336

College Educated

26.3%

Homeownership

40.4%

Avg Commute

26.6 min

Poverty Rate

13.5%

Median Age

33.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary

What grades does Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary serve?

Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary?

Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 528 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary rank in CA?

Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary ranks #7,918 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 (theodore) Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Roosevelt (theodore) Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

64.8% of students at Roosevelt (theodore) 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
68 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
36 Some Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
528
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.4%

District

Anaheim Elementary
District Enrollment
14,261
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,172
District Rank
#16 of 24

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