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#2644 of 3,813 schools in IL
Roosevelt Elem School
Elementary School · Belleville SD 118
700 W Cleveland Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,644 of 3,813
In Belleville
#10 of 20
public schools
In district
#5 of 11
Belleville SD 118
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Roosevelt Elem School
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About Roosevelt Elem School
Roosevelt Elem School is a public elementary school in Belleville, IL, part of Belleville SD 118. Roosevelt Elem School serves approximately 272 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Roosevelt Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,644 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Roosevelt Elem School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Roosevelt Elem School 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
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Roosevelt Elem School — Students at Roosevelt Elem School score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL 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: 4.2/10.
How Roosevelt Elem School Compares
See how Roosevelt Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
700 W Cleveland Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roosevelt Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ASP2 STEAM ACADEMY INC (rated 7.2/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELITE SCHOLARS STEAM ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Swansea), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST TERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Belleville, see our Belleville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GOVERNOR FRENCH ACADEMY Belleville | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Henry Raab Elem School Belleville | 0.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Franklin Elem School Belleville | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Washington School Belleville | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY OF BELLEVILLE Belleville | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Westhaven Elementary Belleville | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Central Jr High School Belleville | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| ILLINOIS CENTER FOR AUTISM Belleville | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Union Elem School Belleville | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| High Mount Elem School Swansea | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Douglas Elem School Belleville | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Jefferson Elem School Belleville | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| ST TERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Belleville | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Belleville | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elem School Belleville | 3.0 mi | 3.3 |
| ELITE SCHOLARS STEAM ACADEMY Swansea | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
| West Jr High School Belleville | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Belleville High School-West Belleville | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Belleville High School-East Belleville | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| ASP2 STEAM ACADEMY INC Belleville | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,261
Median Home Value
$141,300
Median Rent
$976/mo
Population
19,391
College Educated
28.2%
Homeownership
66.3%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
39.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Black Magnet Elem School Chicago, IL | 5.3 |
| Dwight D Eisenhower Elem School Prospect Heights, IL | 5.3 |
| Eastview Elementary School Canton, IL | 5.3 |
| F B Mccord Elem School Burbank, IL | 5.3 |
| Fernwood Elem School Chicago, IL | 5.3 |
| Freeburg Primary Center Freeburg, IL | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roosevelt Elem School
What grades does Roosevelt Elem School serve?
Roosevelt Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Roosevelt Elem School?
Roosevelt Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 272 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elem School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roosevelt Elem School rank in IL?
Roosevelt Elem School ranks #2,644 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Roosevelt Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Roosevelt Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt Elem School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Roosevelt Elem School a charter school?
No, Roosevelt Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roosevelt Elem School a Title I school?
No, Roosevelt Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt Elem School?
62.9% of students at Roosevelt Elem 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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 272
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Clair County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.9%
- Phone
- (618) 233-1608
Resources & Links
District
Belleville SD 118- District Enrollment
- 3,358
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,365
- District Rank
- #5 of 11
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