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#669 of 1,280 schools in IA
Roosevelt Elementary School
Elementary School · Mason City Comm School District
313 15th St. SE, Mason City, IA 50401
Enrollment
365
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
365
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#669 of 1,280
In Mason City
#4 of 9
public schools
In district
#4 of 9
Mason City Comm School District
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Roosevelt Elementary School
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About Roosevelt Elementary School
Roosevelt Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mason City, IA, part of Mason City Comm School District. Roosevelt Elementary School serves approximately 365 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Roosevelt Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #669 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Roosevelt Elementary School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- IA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Roosevelt Elementary School — Students at Roosevelt Elementary School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 32 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: 5.8/10.
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
313 15th St. SE, Mason City, IA 50401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roosevelt Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jefferson Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clear Creek Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Clear Lake), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Central Springs Elementary School - Nora Springs (rated 7.1/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Nora Springs), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mason City, see our Mason City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 50401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,807
Median Home Value
$134,100
Median Rent
$868/mo
Population
28,818
College Educated
21.9%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
13.9 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
42.5
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| Alburnett Elementary School Alburnett, IA | 6.4 |
| CAM Elementary School Massena, IA | 6.4 |
| Durant Elementary School Durant, IA | 6.4 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Osage, IA | 6.4 |
| OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE Dubuque, IA | 6.4 |
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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 4th.
How many students attend Roosevelt Elementary School?
Roosevelt Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 365 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School is 12.2:1. 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 IA?
Roosevelt Elementary School ranks #669 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Roosevelt Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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?
67.9% 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 365
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Cerro Gordo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.2%
- Phone
- (641) 421-4415
Resources & Links
District
Mason City Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 3,509
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,155
- District Rank
- #4 of 9
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