Very Good
#426 of 1,280 schools in IA
Top 33% in state
Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School
Middle School · Dubuque Comm School District
2001 Radford Rd, Dubuque, IA 52002
Enrollment
1,063
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,063
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#426 of 1,280
In Dubuque
#3 of 17
public schools
In district
#3 of 17
Dubuque Comm School District
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School
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About Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School
Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School is a public middle school in Dubuque, IA, part of Dubuque Comm School District. Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School serves approximately 1,063 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #426 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 5.9
- IA avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School — Students at Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School score 77% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 78%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from IA 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: 7.8/10.
How Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School Compares
See how Eleanor Roosevelt Middle 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
2001 Radford Rd, Dubuque, IA 52002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MAZZUCHELLI CATHOLIC MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, George Washington Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 3.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dubuque, see our Dubuque schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Carver Elementary School Dubuque | 0.1 mi | 7.4 |
| TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Asbury | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Hempstead High School Dubuque | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| John Kennedy Elementary School Dubuque | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Hoover Elementary School Dubuque | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Eisenhower Elementary School Dubuque | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| MAZZUCHELLI CATHOLIC MIDDLE SCHOOL Dubuque | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Dubuque | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE Dubuque | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Dubuque Online School Dubuque | 2.5 mi | — |
| Irving Elementary School Dubuque | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Dubuque Senior High School Dubuque | 3.0 mi | 5.1 |
| George Washington Middle School Dubuque | 3.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Sageville Elementary School Dubuque | 4.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Dubuque | 3.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Bryant Elementary School Dubuque | 4.1 mi | 7.9 |
| ST COLUMBKILLE SCHOOL Dubuque | 4.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Table Mound Elementary School Dubuque | 4.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Prescott Elementary School Dubuque | 4.4 mi | 3.0 |
| Audubon Elementary School Dubuque | 4.5 mi | 2.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 52002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,060
Median Home Value
$273,400
Median Rent
$1,051/mo
Population
17,931
College Educated
40%
Homeownership
74.6%
Avg Commute
17.7 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
39.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| East Middle School Sioux City, IA | 7.2 |
| Hoover Middle School Waterloo, IA | 7.2 |
| Parkview Middle School Ankeny, IA | 7.2 |
| Clear Creek Amana Middle School Tiffin, IA | 7.6 |
| Gerald W Kirn Middle School Council Bluffs, IA | 6.9 |
| Summit Middle School Johnston, IA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School
What grades does Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School serve?
Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School?
Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,063 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School rank in IA?
Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School ranks #426 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School a charter school?
No, Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School a Title I school?
No, Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School?
30.8% of students at Eleanor Roosevelt Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,063
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Dubuque County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.7%
- Phone
- (563) 552-5000
Resources & Links
District
Dubuque Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 10,451
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,489
- District Rank
- #3 of 17
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