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#1823 of 1,992 schools in MN

Roosevelt Elementary

Elementary School · FARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

925 PARSHALL ST, Faribault, MN 55021

Enrollment

418

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

4.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#1,823 of 1,992

In Faribault

#11 of 13

public schools

In district

#6 of 7

FARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Roosevelt Elementary

4.2/10

Elementary School in Faribault · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Roosevelt Elementary

Roosevelt Elementary is a public elementary school in Faribault, MN, part of FARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Roosevelt Elementary serves approximately 418 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Roosevelt Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,823 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for Roosevelt Elementary show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 4.2 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.6
  • MN avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,883
Chronic Absenteeism25.1%

Roosevelt Elementary — Students at Roosevelt Elementary score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 42.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
64%
ELA
69%
2010
Math
58%
ELA
66%
2011
Math
65%
ELA
64%
2012
Math
51%
ELA
39%
2013
Math
60%
ELA
43%
2014
Math
54%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
44%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
34%
2018
Math
34%
ELA
39%
2019
Math
34%
ELA
39%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
32%

* 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: 1.9/10.

How Roosevelt Elementary Compares

See how Roosevelt Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
9th percentile in MN
Academic
4.6/10
Below Average
Growth
1.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.1%

Location

925 PARSHALL ST, Faribault, MN 55021

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roosevelt Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DIVINE MERCY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MEDFORD ELEMENTARY (rated 5.9/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Medford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FARIBAULT LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Faribault, see our Faribault schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.8 mi
School Distance Rating
SHATTUCK-ST. MARYS SCHOOL Faribault 0.3 mi 9.5
MN ACADEMY FOR THE DEAF Faribault 0.4 mi 6.6
Discovery Public School - Faribault Faribault 0.5 mi 4.8
MN ACADEMY FOR THE BLIND Faribault 1.0 mi 6.1
CANNON RIVER STEM SCHOOL Faribault 1.0 mi 4.0
DIVINE MERCY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Faribault 1.2 mi 7.3
BETHLEHEM ACADEMY Faribault 1.2 mi 7.1
FARIBAULT LUTHERAN SCHOOL Faribault 1.2 mi 5.2
FARIBAULT AREA LEARNING CENTER Faribault 1.7 mi 7.1
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY Faribault 1.7 mi 4.9
FARIBAULT SENIOR HIGH Faribault 1.8 mi 5.1
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY Faribault 2.1 mi 4.8
FARIBAULT MIDDLE Faribault 2.4 mi 5.4
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION Faribault 2.4 mi
Falcons Online Academy-Middle Faribault 2.4 mi
Falcons Online Academy-HS Faribault 2.4 mi 4.1
Alexander Learning Academy Faribault 2.6 mi 7.1
Laura Baker SUN Program Faribault 2.6 mi
CVSEC STEP Faribault 2.6 mi 5.5
MEDFORD ELEMENTARY Medford 8.8 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,296

Median Home Value

$267,600

Median Rent

$1,044/mo

Population

30,860

College Educated

20.2%

Homeownership

71.4%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Median Age

40.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roosevelt Elementary

What grades does Roosevelt Elementary serve?

Roosevelt Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Roosevelt Elementary?

Roosevelt Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 418 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roosevelt Elementary rank in MN?

Roosevelt Elementary ranks #1,823 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Roosevelt Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Roosevelt Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt Elementary has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Roosevelt Elementary a charter school?

No, Roosevelt Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Roosevelt Elementary a Title I school?

No, Roosevelt Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt Elementary?

78.9% of students at Roosevelt Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
16 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
418
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Rice County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.1%

District

FARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
3,107
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,883
District Rank
#6 of 7

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