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#4479 of 4,739 schools in NY
Based on limited data
Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School
Elementary School · ROOSEVELT CHILDREN'S ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
201 DEBEVOISE AVE, Roosevelt, NY 11575
Enrollment
751
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
751
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Roosevelt
#5 of 6
public schools
New York elementary schools
#2,361 of 2,549
About Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School
Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade in Roosevelt, a large suburban community in Nassau County. With an enrollment of 751 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, the school maintains a manageable class structure supported by 55 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, the school is working to strengthen student performance.
In English language arts, about 53% of students are performing at or above proficiency levels across all grades. Mathematics presents an area where the school is focusing efforts, with approximately 30% of students currently meeting proficiency benchmarks. These results suggest the academy is in a growth phase, with dedicated work ahead to help more students master core skills.
The school's state ranking places it in the 25th percentile among New York schools, indicating there is significant room for academic improvement. As a charter school, Roosevelt Children's Academy operates with some additional flexibility in its curriculum and operations compared to traditional public schools, which the administration can leverage to support student progress. Located at 201 Debevoise Avenue in Roosevelt, the school serves families in this established suburban area, offering a neighborhood school option for elementary and early middle school students.
What Parents Should Know
Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School — Students at Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
How Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School Compares
See how Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
201 DEBEVOISE AVE, Roosevelt, NY 11575
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Baldwin), which scores notably higher. Another option is OLD MILL ROAD SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Merrick), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COLUMBUS AVENUE SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Freeport), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roosevelt, see our Roosevelt schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ULYSSES BYAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roosevelt | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL Roosevelt | 0.4 mi | 3.8 |
| CENTENNIAL AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roosevelt | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| CAROLINE G ATKINSON SCHOOL Freeport | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| THE CHILDREN'S LEARNING CENTER Roosevelt | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| COLUMBUS AVENUE SCHOOL Freeport | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL Roosevelt | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL Roosevelt | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| SMITH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Uniondale | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| JOHN W DODD MIDDLE SCHOOL Freeport | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwin | 1.1 mi | 8.9 |
| SANFORD H CALHOUN HIGH SCHOOL Merrick | 1.1 mi | 8.9 |
| OLD MILL ROAD SCHOOL Merrick | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Baldwin | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| WOODWARD CHILDRENS CENTER Freeport | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| TURTLE HOOK MIDDLE SCHOOL Uniondale | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| NEW VISIONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Freeport | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| BAYVIEW AVENUE SCHOOL Freeport | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| NORTHERN PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Uniondale | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| FREEPORT HIGH SCHOOL Freeport | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11575 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,534
Median Home Value
$457,100
Median Rent
$2,579/mo
Population
19,430
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
34.6 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
34
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School has a median household income of $133,534. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $457,100, with a median rent of $2,579/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 3 Bronx, NY | 3.9 |
| COUNCIL ROCK PRIMARY SCHOOL Rochester, NY | 3.9 |
| FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II Bronx, NY | 3.9 |
| FRANKLYN S BARRY PRIMARY SCHOOL Cortland, NY | 3.9 |
| GARDNERTOWN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newburgh, NY | 3.9 |
| L PEARL PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwinsville, NY | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School
What grades does Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School serve?
Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School?
Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 751 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School rank in NY?
Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School is ranked #4479 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School has a composite rating of 3.9 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 Children's Academy Charter School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School has 29.7% math proficiency and 53.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School a Title I school?
No, Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School?
57.0% of students at Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (982/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 751
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Phone
- (516) 867-6202
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ROOSEVELT CHILDREN'S ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 751
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,568
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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