Excellent
#223 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 9% in state
Roosevelt Public School
Elementary School · Roosevelt Borough Public School District · Roosevelt, NJ
An elementary school in Roosevelt, NJ where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.
SCHOOL LANE PO BOX 160, Roosevelt, NJ 08555
- Math 56% vs NJ 47% (2025)
- Reading 56% vs NJ 49% (2025)
- 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Roosevelt Public School score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2021, reaching 56% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 37 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Roosevelt Public School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low0/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$112,614
Median home value
$354,600
College educated
45.7%
Homeownership
82.5%
Poverty rate
0.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08555; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millstone Township Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | 3–5 | 2.7 mi | 354 | Compare → |
| Millstone Township Primary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | PK–2 | 2.9 mi | 395 | Compare → |
| Ethel Mcknight Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | K–2 | 3.1 mi | 583 | Compare → |
| Montessori Family SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | PK–6 | 3.1 mi | 55 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Roosevelt Borough Public School District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $28,180NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Roosevelt Public School is listed in Roosevelt Borough Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Roosevelt Public School
Roosevelt Public School is a public elementary school in Roosevelt, NJ, part of Roosevelt Borough Public School District, serving approximately 87 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #223 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Roosevelt Public School
What grades does Roosevelt Public School serve?
Roosevelt Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Roosevelt Public School?
Roosevelt Public School has an enrollment of approximately 87 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Public School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roosevelt Public School rank in NJ?
Roosevelt Public School ranks #223 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Roosevelt Public School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Public School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt Public School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Roosevelt Public School a charter school?
No, Roosevelt Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roosevelt Public School a Title I school?
No, Roosevelt Public School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt Public School?
8.0% of students at Roosevelt Public 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 87
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Monmouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.6%
- Phone
- (609) 448-2798
- Area population (ZIP 08555)
- 1,059
- Area median age
- 38.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08555; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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