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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

5.2

Grades

1st – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,607 of 2,221

In Farmington

#5 of 7

public schools

In district

#5 of 7

FARMINGTON R-VII

Equity

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Roosevelt Elem.

5.2/10

Elementary School in Farmington · grades 1st – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.0/10

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About Roosevelt Elem.

Roosevelt Elem. is a public elementary school in Farmington, MO, part of FARMINGTON R-VII. Roosevelt Elem. serves approximately 395 students, and covers grades 1st-4th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Roosevelt Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,607 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Roosevelt Elem. show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-2.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.9% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.2% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+4.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.1 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,723
Chronic Absenteeism16.2%

Roosevelt Elem. — Students at Roosevelt Elem. score 49% 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

49.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 57.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
48.5% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 56.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
48.1% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 36 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
69%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
59%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
54%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
54.8%
ELA
47.6%
2025
Math
51.9%
ELA
45.2%

* 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: 4.1/10.

How Roosevelt Elem. Compares

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

Overall Score
5.2/10
28th percentile in MO
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
4.1/10
Below Average
Environment
4.4/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.2%

Location

1040 FORSTER ST, Farmington, MO 63640

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roosevelt Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JEFFERSON ELEM. (rated 7.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WEST ELEM. (rated 6.4/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Park Hills), which scores notably 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 8.0
LINCOLN INTERMEDIATE Farmington 0.2 mi 6.0
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 5.1
TRUMAN LEARNING CENTER Farmington 1.0 mi 4.7
JEFFERSON ELEM. Farmington 1.6 mi 7.0
FARMINGTON SR. HIGH Farmington 1.5 mi 5.8
ST PAUL LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Farmington 3.0 mi 7.1
CENTRAL MIDDLE Park Hills 6.9 mi 6.9
SPECIAL ACRES SCHOOL Park Hills 6.9 mi
CENTRAL HIGH Park Hills 7.9 mi 7.2
WEST ELEM. Park Hills 8.2 mi 6.4
CENTRAL ELEM. Park Hills 8.7 mi 6.2
INTERMEDIATE SCH. Desloge 9.0 mi 5.4
NORTH CO. MIDDLE Desloge 9.1 mi 4.9
NORTH COUNTY PARKSIDE ELEM. Desloge 9.4 mi 3.7
NORTH CO. SR. HIGH Bonne Terre 11.1 mi 5.4
NORTH COUNTY PRIMARY Bonne Terre 11.9 mi 5.9

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CLAYMONT ELEM. Ballwin, MO 5.2
CRESTWOOD ELEM. St. Louis, MO 5.2
ELM GROVE ELEM. Independence, MO 5.2
EUGENE FIELD ELEM. Maryville, MO 5.2
FAIR GROVE ELEM. Fair Grove, MO 5.2
GARRETT ELEM. Hazelwood, MO 5.2

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. ranks #1,607 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Roosevelt Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Roosevelt Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt Elem. has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.2%

District

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

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