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#899 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 45% in state

Roosevelt Elementary

Elementary School · MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

300 W 6TH ST, Mankato, MN 56001

Enrollment

319

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#899 of 1,992

In Mankato

#5 of 12

public schools

In district

#8 of 17

MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Roosevelt Elementary

6.4/10

Elementary School in Mankato · grades Kindergarten – 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 Mankato, MN, part of MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Roosevelt Elementary serves approximately 319 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Roosevelt Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #899 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for Roosevelt Elementary show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • MN avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency65% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+20.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,091
Chronic Absenteeism15.7%

Roosevelt Elementary — Students at Roosevelt Elementary score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 71.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.9% (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
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
71%
2017
Math
71%
ELA
68%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
67%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Roosevelt Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.4/10
55th percentile in MN
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

300 W 6TH ST, Mankato, MN 56001

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roosevelt Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY (rated 9.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY (rated 8.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRIDGES COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby North Mankato), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mankato, see our Mankato schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
RISEN SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Mankato 0.2 mi 4.7
MANKATO WEST SENIOR HIGH Mankato 0.2 mi 6.2
Central High Area Learning Center Mankato 0.6 mi 5.7
CENTRAL FREEDOM SCHOOL Mankato 0.6 mi
Central Middle School ALC Mankato 0.6 mi
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY Mankato 0.8 mi 8.9
SPECIAL EDUCATION Mankato 0.9 mi 5.6
MONROE ELEMENTARY North Mankato 1.3 mi 5.5
BRIDGES COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY North Mankato 1.3 mi 8.3
Prairie Care Mankato Mankato 1.2 mi
HOOVER ELEMENTARY North Mankato 1.3 mi 6.4
FUTURES PROGRAM North Mankato 1.6 mi 5.1
Kato Public Charter School Mankato 1.3 mi 4.1
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Mankato 1.5 mi 6.9
FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY Mankato 1.9 mi 9.2
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mankato 2.3 mi 7.5
Dakota Meadows Middle School North Mankato 2.3 mi 4.9
CONCORDIA CLASSICAL ACADEMY North Mankato 2.6 mi 3.9
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY Mankato 2.1 mi 5.3
Rosa Parks Elementary Mankato 2.5 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 56001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,224

Median Home Value

$263,100

Median Rent

$1,088/mo

Population

50,960

College Educated

36.6%

Homeownership

54.5%

Avg Commute

15 min

Poverty Rate

19.9%

Median Age

28.6

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GLOBAL ACADEMY New Brighton, MN 6.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roosevelt Elementary

What grades does Roosevelt Elementary serve?

Roosevelt Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Roosevelt Elementary?

Roosevelt Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 319 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary is 13.3:1. 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 #899 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Roosevelt Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Roosevelt Elementary 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?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt Elementary has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% 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?

45.1% 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
60 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
79 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Blue Earth County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.7%

District

MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
8,276
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,091
District Rank
#8 of 17

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