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#70 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Top 3% in state

Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st

Elementary School · Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District · Pennsauken, NJ

A Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District elementary school where students score 38 points above what's typical for similar communities.

5526 WISTERIA AVE, Pennsauken, NJ 08109

  • Math 86% vs NJ 45% (2025)
  • Reading 96% vs NJ 54% (2025)
  • 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change+3.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency86.4% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency95.8% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+44.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+51.9 pts
Overall Proficiency91% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+38.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
District spending per student$24,299
Chronic Absenteeism1.2%

Students at Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st score 91% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 NJSLA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.

Math Proficiency86%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
45%(2025 NJSLA)
ELA Proficiency96%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
54%(2025 NJSLA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 39 points since 2016, reaching 91% in 2025.

Show all 11 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2024
Math
83%
ELA
92%
2025
Math
86%
ELA
96%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

Based on 40 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

27.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st 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 Philadelphia map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 54Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low6/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

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

$84,332

Median home value

$227,200

Median rent

$1,142/mo

College educated

26.8%

Homeownership

72.4%

Poverty rate

15.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08109; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Merchantville Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.0PK–80.6 mi396Compare →
St Peter Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition6.2privatePK–80.6 mi208Compare →
St Peter SchoolPrivate · tuition6.3privatePK–80.6 mi208Compare →
G.h. Carson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.4PK–30.7 mi359Compare →

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.

Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#1 of 9
District spending per student
$24,299NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st is listed in Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st

Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st is a public elementary school in Pennsauken, NJ, part of Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District, serving approximately 162 students in grades Kindergarten-7th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #70 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st

What grades does Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st serve?

Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.

How many students attend Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st?

Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st has an enrollment of approximately 162 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st?

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st rank in NJ?

Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st ranks #70 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st's MySchoolScout rating?

Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st a charter school?

No, Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st a Title I school?

No, Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st?

27.8% of students at Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (st 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
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
162
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Camden County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
1.2%
Area population (ZIP 08109)
24,004
Area average commute
24.1 min
Area median age
40.3
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 08109; 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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