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Very Good

#137 of 451 schools in ND

Top 30% in state

Roosevelt Elementary School

Elementary School · ROOSEVELT 18

PO Box 197, Carson, ND 58529

Enrollment

57

Student-Teacher

7.1:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

North Dakota elementary schools

#84 of 252

School environment

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Roosevelt Elementary School

Roosevelt Elementary School in Carson, North Dakota, offers a nurturing educational environment for students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 57 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.1:1, the school ensures personalized attention and support for every child. The dedicated faculty consists of eight full-time equivalent teachers who work tirelessly to foster academic growth and social development in their remote rural setting.

Roosevelt Elementary School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks at number 162 among the state's 457 schools, placing it in the 65th percentile. Students perform well above average in English Language Arts, with 51% reaching proficiency or higher, while 44% meet or exceed standards in math. Despite its small size and rural location, Roosevelt Elementary School is committed to providing a strong foundation for its students' educational journey.

The school's setting offers a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers know each child well and families are closely involved in their children’s education.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 57 students, Roosevelt Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.1:1, Roosevelt Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Roosevelt Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.52 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.5Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,864

Roosevelt Elementary School — Students at Roosevelt Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 44.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.2%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2022
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Roosevelt Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.1/10
70th percentile in ND
Academic
7.0/10
7.0/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
9.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers

Location

PO Box 197, Carson, ND 58529

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roosevelt Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HEBRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.4/10, 40.4 miles away, in nearby Hebron), which scores notably higher. Another option is SWEET BRIAR SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 34.1 miles away, in nearby Mandan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FLASHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Flasher), a more accessible option. For more schools in Carson, see our Carson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

14 within 40.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ELGIN-NEW LEIPZIG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elgin 13.5 mi 4.4
ELGIN-NEW LEIPZIG HIGH SCHOOL Elgin 13.5 mi 7.0
FLASHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Flasher 16.3 mi 6.0
FLASHER HIGH SCHOOL Flasher 16.3 mi 5.0
NEW SALEM-ALMONT HIGH SCHOOL New Salem 30.2 mi 5.2
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Salem 30.3 mi 3.1
GLEN ULLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glen Ullin 29.5 mi 5.6
GLEN ULLIN HIGH SCHOOL Glen Ullin 29.5 mi 7.4
McIntosh Elementary - 02 Mcintosh 35.9 mi 3.5
McIntosh High School - 01 Mcintosh 35.9 mi 6.7
McIntosh Middle School - 03 Mcintosh 35.9 mi 5.4
SWEET BRIAR SCHOOL Mandan 34.1 mi 8.5
HEBRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hebron 40.4 mi 9.4
HEBRON HIGH SCHOOL Hebron 40.4 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58529 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,875

Median Home Value

$78,000

Median Rent

$621/mo

Population

656

College Educated

16.5%

Homeownership

84.1%

Poverty Rate

18%

Median Age

48.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Roosevelt Elementary School has a median household income of $56,875. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $78,000, with a median rent of $621/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.0%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
FINLEY-SHARON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Finley, ND 6.9
ANAMOOSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Anamoose, ND 6.8
MARTIN LUTHER SCHOOL Bismarck, ND 6.8
ST ALPHONSUS SCHOOL Langdon, ND 6.8
FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fordville, ND 6.7
OBERON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oberon, ND 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roosevelt Elementary School

What grades does Roosevelt Elementary School serve?

Roosevelt Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Roosevelt Elementary School?

Roosevelt Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roosevelt Elementary School rank in ND?

Roosevelt Elementary School is ranked #137 out of 451 schools in ND.

What is Roosevelt Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Roosevelt Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roosevelt Elementary School has 44.5% math proficiency and 51.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Roosevelt Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Roosevelt Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

21.1% of students at Roosevelt Elementary School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Grant County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ROOSEVELT 18
District Enrollment
57
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$27,235
District Rank
#1 of 1

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