Very Good
#1120 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 29% in state
Roosevelt Elem School
Elementary School · Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89
1927 S 15th Ave, Broadview, IL 60155
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Broadview
#1 of 2
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#714 of 2,326
In district
#6 of 9
Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Roosevelt Elem School
Roosevelt Elem School is a regular public elementary school located in Broadview, Illinois, in the heart of Cook County. Situated at 1927 S 15th Ave, the school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 345 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, Roosevelt Elem School offers personalized attention to each child’s learning needs.
The school has 25 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their students’ academic growth. While the MySchoolScout Rating for Roosevelt Elem is 4.9 out of 10 and its state ranking is #2367 out of 3819 schools in Illinois (which places it at around the 38th percentile), the school continues to focus on student development and improvement. Academically, students have shown that there is room for growth, with only 12% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 8% proficient or above in Math.
Roosevelt Elem School is nestled within a large suburban area, providing a familiar yet diverse community setting for its students.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Roosevelt Elem School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Roosevelt Elem School — Students at Roosevelt Elem School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 3 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Roosevelt Elem School Compares
See how Roosevelt Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 12% (2019) to 12% (2022).
Location
1927 S 15th Ave, Broadview, IL 60155
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roosevelt Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Washington Dual Language Academy (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Maywood), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Elem School (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Maywood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Melrose Park Elem School (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Melrose Park), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Broadview, see our Broadview schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Garfield Elem School Maywood | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Lindop Elem School Broadview | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Irving Middle School Maywood | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Washington Dual Language Academy Maywood | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Proviso Math and Science Academy Forest Park | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| MAYWOOD MARGERY DAW DAY CARE Maywood | 1.2 mi | — |
| Emerson Elem School Maywood | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Proviso East High School Maywood | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Roosevelt Middle School Bellwood | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Komarek Elem School North Riverside | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Thurgood Marshall Elem School Bellwood | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| WALTHER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Melrose Park | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Westchester Middle School Westchester | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Bellwood | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Melrose Park Elem School Melrose Park | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Lincoln Elem School Maywood | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Early Childhood Center Bellwood | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| McKinley Elem School Bellwood | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| JOSEPH ACADEMY-MELROSE PARK Melrose Park | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| JOSEPH ACADEMY Melrose Park | 2.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60155 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,688
Median Home Value
$240,600
Median Rent
$1,091/mo
Population
7,906
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
63.8%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roosevelt Elem School has a median household income of $59,688. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,600, with a median rent of $1,091/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aldridge Elem School Chicago, IL | 7.1 |
| Butler Elem School Springfield, IL | 7.1 |
| C Henry Bloom Elem School Rockford, IL | 7.1 |
| Central Road Elem School Rolling Meadows, IL | 7.1 |
| Clearmont Elem School Elk Grove Village, IL | 7.1 |
| Clearview Elem School Waukegan, IL | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roosevelt Elem School
What grades does Roosevelt Elem School serve?
Roosevelt Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Roosevelt Elem School?
Roosevelt Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elem School is 13.8:1. 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 is ranked #1120 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Roosevelt Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Elem School has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Roosevelt Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roosevelt Elem School has 7.5% math proficiency and 12.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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?
57.7% 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
- County Safety
- Low (42/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 345
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (708) 450-2047
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89- District Enrollment
- 4,153
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,096
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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