Needs Improvement
#2411 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Roosevelt School
Elementary School · Manville School District
410 Brooks Boulevard, Manville, NJ 08835
Enrollment
240
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
3.3
Grades
3rd – 4th
Enrollment
240
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
3.3
Grades
3rd – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Manville
#4 of 4
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#1,459 of 1,496
In district
#4 of 4
Manville School District
About Roosevelt School
Roosevelt School is a regular public elementary school located in Manville, New Jersey. It serves students from third to fourth grade and has an enrollment of 240 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. The school prides itself on having 23 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing the academic and social development of its young learners.
Roosevelt School's MySchoolScout rating is 3.3 out of 10, reflecting an area with room for academic growth. On state assessments, the school ranks at #2185 out of 2475 schools in New Jersey, which places it around the 12th percentile. In terms of test scores, Roosevelt School shows that 30% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 24% are proficient or above in Math.
Roosevelt School is situated in a large suburban area within Somerset County, providing a supportive community environment for its students to grow and learn.
Score Breakdown
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Roosevelt School — Students at Roosevelt School score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 1.5/10.
How Roosevelt School Compares
See how Roosevelt School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 28% (2022).
Location
410 Brooks Boulevard, Manville, NJ 08835
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roosevelt School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Somerset Elementary Academy (rated 8.6/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Bridgewater), which scores notably higher. Another option is RARITAN VALLEY MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Bridgewater), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sunnymead Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Hillsborough), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Manville, see our Manville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08835 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,872
Median Home Value
$321,100
Median Rent
$1,837/mo
Population
10,870
College Educated
28.6%
Homeownership
72.4%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
42.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roosevelt School has a median household income of $93,872. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $321,100, with a median rent of $1,837/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.3%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Ironbound Academy Elementary School Newark, NJ | 3.3 |
| Millville Public Charter School Millville, NJ | 3.3 |
| William Woodruff School Berkeley Hts, NJ | 3.3 |
| Burch Charter School of Excellence Irvington, NJ | 3.4 |
| Number 5 Linden, NJ | 3.4 |
| Robert Gordon Elementary School Roselle Park, NJ | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roosevelt School
What grades does Roosevelt School serve?
Roosevelt School serves students in grades 3rd through 4th.
How many students attend Roosevelt School?
Roosevelt School has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roosevelt School rank in NJ?
Roosevelt School is ranked #2411 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Roosevelt School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt School has a composite rating of 3.3 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 School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roosevelt School has 24.5% math proficiency and 30.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Roosevelt School a charter school?
No, Roosevelt School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roosevelt School a Title I school?
No, Roosevelt School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt School?
68.3% of students at Roosevelt 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,073/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Manville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 4th
- Enrollment
- 240
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Somerset County
- Phone
- (908) 231-6809
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Manville School District- District Enrollment
- 1,798
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,200
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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