Very Good
#482 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 13% in state
Theodore Roosevelt Elem School
Elementary School · Park Ridge CCSD 64
1001 S Fairview Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Enrollment
683
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
683
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Park Ridge
#4 of 8
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#333 of 2,326
In district
#3 of 8
Park Ridge CCSD 64
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Theodore Roosevelt Elem School
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School serves 683 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Park Ridge, Illinois, delivering strong academic performance with a supportive student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. With 52 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an environment where students receive personalized attention and support. The school demonstrates impressive academic achievement, earning an 8.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #234 out of 3,819 schools statewide, placing it in the 94th percentile of Illinois elementary schools.
Students show solid performance in English Language Arts and reading, with 56% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. The school's academic score of 9.3 out of 10 reflects its commitment to educational excellence. Theodore Roosevelt Elementary benefits from its location in an affluent, well-educated community where 64% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood's median household income of $138,196 and low poverty rate of 4.3% contribute to a stable, supportive environment for learning. Families in the area demonstrate a strong investment in education, with median home values of $519,200 reflecting the community's commitment to quality schools. The school operates within Park Ridge's large suburban setting, providing students with the advantages of a close-knit community while maintaining access to broader educational and cultural resources.
Score Breakdown
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Theodore Roosevelt Elem School — Students at Theodore Roosevelt Elem School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL 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: 7.1/10.
How Theodore Roosevelt Elem School Compares
See how Theodore Roosevelt Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 43% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 56% (2022).
Location
1001 S Fairview Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Theodore Roosevelt Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. George B Carpenter Elem School (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Eugene Field Elem School (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, George Washington Elem School (rated 7.3/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Park Ridge, see our Park Ridge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARY, SEAT OF WISDOM SCHOOL Park Ridge | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| ST PAUL OF THE CROSS SCHOOL Park Ridge | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Lincoln Middle School Park Ridge | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| George Washington Elem School Park Ridge | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| ST ANDREWS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Park Ridge | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| ST SAVA ACADEMY Chicago | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| ST PAUL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Chicago | 1.2 mi | — |
| Maine South High School Park Ridge | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| RESURRECTION COLLEGE PREP HIGH SCHOOL Chicago | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Edison Park Elem School Chicago | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| BRICKTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Chicago | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Ebinger Elem School Chicago | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| George B Carpenter Elem School Park Ridge | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Eugene Field Elem School Park Ridge | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Pennoyer Elem School Norridge | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| ST EUGENE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Dirksen Elem School Chicago | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Stock Early Childhood Center Chicago | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Emerson Middle School Niles | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Chicago | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60068 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$138,201
Median Home Value
$539,700
Median Rent
$1,511/mo
Population
39,227
College Educated
65.1%
Homeownership
85.3%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
44.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Theodore Roosevelt Elem School has a median household income of $138,201. It is a well-educated community where 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $539,700, with a median rent of $1,511/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Eugene Field Elem School Park Ridge, IL | 7.9 |
| Highlands Elem School Naperville, IL | 7.9 |
| Jane Addams Elem School Palatine, IL | 7.9 |
| Kaneland John Stewart Elem Sch Elburn, IL | 7.9 |
| Oregon Elem Sch Oregon, IL | 7.9 |
| Otter Creek Elem School Elgin, IL | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Theodore Roosevelt Elem School
What grades does Theodore Roosevelt Elem School serve?
Theodore Roosevelt Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Theodore Roosevelt Elem School?
Theodore Roosevelt Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 683 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Theodore Roosevelt Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Theodore Roosevelt Elem School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Theodore Roosevelt Elem School rank in IL?
Theodore Roosevelt Elem School is ranked #482 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Theodore Roosevelt Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Theodore Roosevelt Elem School has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Theodore Roosevelt Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Theodore Roosevelt Elem School has 49.5% math proficiency and 49.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Theodore Roosevelt Elem School a charter school?
No, Theodore Roosevelt Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Theodore Roosevelt Elem School a Title I school?
No, Theodore Roosevelt Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 683
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (847) 318-4235
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Park Ridge CCSD 64- District Enrollment
- 4,637
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,454
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
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