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Roosevelt Elem.

Elementary School · FARMINGTON R-VII

1040 FORSTER ST, Farmington, MO 63640

Enrollment

395

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

5.8

Grades

1st – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Farmington

#5 of 7

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#725 of 1,202

In district

#5 of 7

FARMINGTON R-VII

About Roosevelt Elem.

Roosevelt Elem, situated in Farmington, Missouri, is a regular public elementary school for students in grades one through four. With an enrollment of 395 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, Roosevelt Elem provides a supportive learning environment with 28 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout Rating of 5.0 out of 10 reflects room for academic growth, given that 46% of students are proficient in ELA/Reading and 38% in Math.

Ranking at #1273 out of 2234 schools in Missouri places Roosevelt Elem in the 43rd percentile state-wide. Despite its current standing, the school is focused on student development and improvement. Located in a town setting, Roosevelt Elem benefits from a close-knit community that supports its educational efforts.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.93 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.5Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,819

Roosevelt Elem. — Students at Roosevelt Elem. score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 38.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
46%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
47%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Roosevelt Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in MO
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
6.0/10
Above average
Environment
3.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

1040 FORSTER ST, Farmington, MO 63640

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roosevelt Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JEFFERSON ELEM. (rated 6.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NORTH COUNTY PRIMARY (rated 6.3/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Bonne Terre), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Farmington, see our Farmington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.9 mi
School Distance Rating
FARMINGTON MIDDLE Farmington 0.1 mi 6.6
LINCOLN INTERMEDIATE Farmington 0.2 mi 6.6
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Farmington 0.4 mi 5.4
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Farmington 0.5 mi 6.9
JUVENILE DETENTION CTR. Farmington 0.5 mi
WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ELEM. Farmington 0.9 mi 6.0
TRUMAN LEARNING CENTER Farmington 1.0 mi 4.2
JEFFERSON ELEM. Farmington 1.6 mi 6.5
FARMINGTON SR. HIGH Farmington 1.5 mi 5.7
ST PAUL LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Farmington 3.0 mi 7.1
CENTRAL MIDDLE Park Hills 6.9 mi 6.2
SPECIAL ACRES SCHOOL Park Hills 6.9 mi
CENTRAL HIGH Park Hills 7.9 mi 6.7
WEST ELEM. Park Hills 8.2 mi 6.2
CENTRAL ELEM. Park Hills 8.7 mi 6.0
INTERMEDIATE SCH. Desloge 9.0 mi 4.5
NORTH CO. MIDDLE Desloge 9.1 mi 5.7
NORTH COUNTY PARKSIDE ELEM. Desloge 9.4 mi 3.7
NORTH CO. SR. HIGH Bonne Terre 11.1 mi 4.2
NORTH COUNTY PRIMARY Bonne Terre 11.9 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63640 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,926

Median Home Value

$195,900

Median Rent

$857/mo

Population

28,800

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

64.5%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

15.8%

Median Age

39.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Roosevelt Elem. has a median household income of $55,926. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $195,900, with a median rent of $857/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 22 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
BEL-NOR St. Louis, MO 5.8
BENTON ELEM. Neosho, MO 5.8
COMMONS LANE ELEMENTARY Florissant, MO 5.8
CREEKMOOR ELEM. Raymore, MO 5.8
DANIEL BOONE ELEM. Wentzville, MO 5.8
GAINESVILLE ELEM. Gainesville, MO 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roosevelt Elem.

What grades does Roosevelt Elem. serve?

Roosevelt Elem. serves students in grades 1st through 4th.

How many students attend Roosevelt Elem.?

Roosevelt Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 395 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elem. is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roosevelt Elem. rank in MO?

Roosevelt Elem. is ranked #1384 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Roosevelt Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Roosevelt Elem. has a composite rating of 5.8 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.?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roosevelt Elem. has 38.3% math proficiency and 46.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Roosevelt Elem. a charter school?

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

Is Roosevelt Elem. a Title I school?

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

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

49.6% of students at Roosevelt Elem. 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

City Safety
High (3,085/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Farmington). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 4th
Enrollment
395
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
St. Francois County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

FARMINGTON R-VII
District Enrollment
3,980
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,723
District Rank
#5 of 7

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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