Excellent
#289 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 8% in state
Roosevelt Elementary School
Elementary School · HILLSBOROUGH
3205 S FERDINAND AVE, Tampa, FL 33629
Enrollment
691
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
691
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#289 of 3,778
In Tampa
#11 of 161
public schools
In district
#16 of 286
HILLSBOROUGH
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Roosevelt Elementary School
Elementary School in Tampa · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Roosevelt Elementary School
Roosevelt Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tampa, FL, part of HILLSBOROUGH. Roosevelt Elementary School serves approximately 691 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Roosevelt Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #289 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Roosevelt Elementary School show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 6.2
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Roosevelt Elementary School — Students at Roosevelt Elementary School score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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 Elementary School Compares
See how Roosevelt Elementary School 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
3205 S FERDINAND AVE, Tampa, FL 33629
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roosevelt Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MABRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Tampa, see our Tampa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ACADEMY OF THE HOLY NAMES Tampa | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| PLANT HIGH SCHOOL Tampa | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Tampa | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| BAYSHORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tampa | 0.7 mi | 8.8 |
| HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER SOUTH TAMPA Tampa | 0.9 mi | — |
| GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.3 mi | 9.6 |
| CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tampa | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| MABRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| ST MARYS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| COLEMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF TAMPA Tampa | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| BALLAST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| THE MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF HYDE PARK Tampa | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| REAL LIFE INC Tampa | 2.2 mi | — |
| BEACH PARK SCHOOL Tampa | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| CHIARAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa | 2.4 mi | 8.3 |
| WESTMINSTER ACADEMY Tampa | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33629 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$158,337
Median Home Value
$764,100
Median Rent
$1,758/mo
Population
27,356
College Educated
76.5%
Homeownership
78.6%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
40.9
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| BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tarpon Springs, FL | 8.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roosevelt Elementary School
What grades does Roosevelt Elementary School serve?
Roosevelt Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Roosevelt Elementary School?
Roosevelt Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 691 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roosevelt Elementary School rank in FL?
Roosevelt Elementary School ranks #289 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Roosevelt Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt Elementary School has 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Roosevelt Elementary School a charter school?
No, Roosevelt Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roosevelt Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Roosevelt Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt Elementary School?
9.0% of students at Roosevelt Elementary 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 691
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.9%
- Phone
- (813) 272-3090
Resources & Links
District
HILLSBOROUGH- District Enrollment
- 224,152
- Schools in District
- 305
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,590
- District Rank
- #16 of 286
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