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#519 of 990 schools in CT
Roosevelt School
Elementary School · Bridgeport School District
680 Park Ave., Bridgeport, CT 06604
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#519 of 990
In Bridgeport
#8 of 44
public schools
In district
#7 of 36
Bridgeport School District
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Roosevelt School
Elementary School in Bridgeport · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Roosevelt School
Roosevelt School is a public elementary school in Bridgeport, CT, part of Bridgeport School District. Roosevelt School serves approximately 474 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Roosevelt School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #519 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Roosevelt School show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 4.8
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Roosevelt School — Students at Roosevelt School score 11% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 7%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from CT 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: 8.3/10.
How Roosevelt School Compares
See how Roosevelt School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
680 Park Ave., Bridgeport, CT 06604
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roosevelt School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ADAM J. LEWIS ACADEMY (rated 8.6/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRIDGEPORT HOPE SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bryant School (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bridgeport, see our Bridgeport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ADAM J. LEWIS ACADEMY Bridgeport | 0.2 mi | 8.6 |
| New Beginnings Inc Family Academy Bridgeport | 0.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Capital Preparatory Harbor School Bridgeport | 0.4 mi | 4.5 |
| KOLBE CATHEDRAL HIGH SCHOOL Bridgeport | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Bridgeport Military Academy Bridgeport | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| BRIDGEPORT HOPE SCHOOL Bridgeport | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| ST AUGUSTINE ACADEMY Bridgeport | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| James J. Curiale School Bridgeport | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Bassick High School Bridgeport | 0.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Cesar Batalla School Bridgeport | 0.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Columbus School Bridgeport | 1.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Great Oaks Charter School Bridgeport | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| CATHOLIC ACADEMY OF BRIDGEPORT/ST RAPHAEL ACADEMY Bridgeport | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Geraldine Johnson School Bridgeport | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| The Bridge Academy Bridgeport | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Classical Studies Academy Bridgeport | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Park City Prep Charter School Bridgeport | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Bryant School Bridgeport | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Central High School Bridgeport | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Waltersville School Bridgeport | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06604 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,794
Median Home Value
$231,300
Median Rent
$1,419/mo
Population
29,497
College Educated
29.2%
Homeownership
35.1%
Avg Commute
32.5 min
Poverty Rate
23.5%
Median Age
38.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Colchester Elementary School Colchester, CT | 6.2 |
| Eli Whitney School Stratford, CT | 6.2 |
| Fox Run Elementary School Norwalk, CT | 6.2 |
| Governor William Pitkin School East Hartford, CT | 6.2 |
| Mystic River Magnet School Mystic, CT | 6.2 |
| Somers Elementary School Somers, CT | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roosevelt School
What grades does Roosevelt School serve?
Roosevelt School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Roosevelt School?
Roosevelt School has an enrollment of approximately 474 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roosevelt School rank in CT?
Roosevelt School ranks #519 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Roosevelt School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt School has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Roosevelt School a charter school?
No, Roosevelt School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roosevelt School a Title I school?
No, Roosevelt School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt School?
96.0% of students at Roosevelt School 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
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 474
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 2
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.4%
- Phone
- (203) 576-8032
Resources & Links
District
Bridgeport School District- District Enrollment
- 19,591
- Schools in District
- 36
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,755
- District Rank
- #7 of 36
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