Average
#1093 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 44% in state
Roosevelt Elementary School
Elementary School · Ridgefield Park Public School District
508 TEANECK ROAD, Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,093 of 2,466
In Ridgefield Park
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Ridgefield Park Public School District
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Roosevelt Elementary School
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About Roosevelt Elementary School
Roosevelt Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ridgefield Park, NJ, part of Ridgefield Park Public School District. Roosevelt Elementary School serves approximately 338 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Roosevelt Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,093 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Roosevelt Elementary School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 9.7:1 students to teachers, Roosevelt Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Roosevelt Elementary School — Students at Roosevelt Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 45 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.8/10.
How Roosevelt Elementary School Compares
See how Roosevelt Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
508 TEANECK ROAD, Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roosevelt Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Teaneck Community Charter school (rated 8.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Teaneck), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jackson Avenue (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Hackensack), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ridgefield Park, see our Ridgefield Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ridgefield Park Jr Sr High School Ridgefield Park | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Ridgefield Park | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| E. Roy Bixby Bogota | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Bogota Middle School Bogota | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Grant Elementary School Ridgefield Park | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Bogota Jr./Sr. High School Bogota | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| NEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, INC Palisades Park | 1.1 mi | — |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School Teaneck | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne Elementary School Teaneck | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| YCS GEORGE WASHINGTON SCHOOL Hackensack | 1.2 mi | — |
| Lillian M. Steen Bogota | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Teaneck Community Charter school Teaneck | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Jackson Avenue Hackensack | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Charles R Smith Early Chilhood Center Palisades Park | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| HEICHAL HATORAH Teaneck | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Palisades Park | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| ACADEMY OF GREATNESS AND EXCELLENCE Teaneck | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School Teaneck | 1.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Lindbergh Elementary School Palisades Park | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Memorial Middle School Little Ferry | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07660 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,184
Median Home Value
$459,400
Median Rent
$1,633/mo
Population
13,167
College Educated
35.5%
Homeownership
57.3%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
38
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| ACADEMY OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL Tenafly, NJ | 6.7 |
| Berkeley Elementary School Bloomfield, NJ | 6.7 |
| Billingsport Elementary School Paulsboro, NJ | 6.7 |
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| Eleanor Van Gelder Edgewater, NJ | 6.7 |
| Franklin School Saddle Brook, NJ | 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 6th.
How many students attend Roosevelt Elementary School?
Roosevelt Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School is 9.7:1. 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 NJ?
Roosevelt Elementary School ranks #1,093 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Roosevelt Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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?
41.4% 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 338
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.7%
- Phone
- (201) 440-0808
Resources & Links
District
Ridgefield Park Public School District- District Enrollment
- 2,144
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,468
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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