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Roosevelt Middle School

Middle School · ROOSEVELT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

335 E CLINTON AVE, Roosevelt, NY 11575

Enrollment

430

Student-Teacher

8.6:1

Score

5.7

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,968 of 4,742

In Roosevelt

#3 of 6

public schools

In district

#3 of 5

ROOSEVELT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Roosevelt Middle School

5.7/10

Middle School in Roosevelt · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.6/10

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About Roosevelt Middle School

Roosevelt Middle School is a public middle school in Roosevelt, NY, part of ROOSEVELT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Roosevelt Middle School serves approximately 430 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Roosevelt Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,968 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Roosevelt Middle School show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts below NY schools
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • NY avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Roosevelt Middle School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Roosevelt Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

45% of students at Roosevelt Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics2.9Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-21.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.2 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-43.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
Resources & Environment6.7Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$34,102
Chronic Absenteeism44.7%

Roosevelt Middle School — Students at Roosevelt Middle School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 15.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
30.6% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 22.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
54.5% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
52%
ELA
55%
2010
Math
22%
ELA
20%
2011
Math
23%
ELA
23%
2012
Math
4%
ELA
9%
2013
Math
7%
ELA
10%
2014
Math
7%
ELA
9%
2015
Math
14%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
26%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
9%
ELA
16%
2018
Math
14%
ELA
26%
2019
Math
14%
ELA
26%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
9.3%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
19.4%
ELA
32%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Roosevelt Middle School Compares

See how Roosevelt Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
37th percentile in NY
Academic
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
6.7/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
44.7%

Location

335 E CLINTON AVE, Roosevelt, NY 11575

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roosevelt Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. TURTLE HOOK MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Uniondale), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CAROLINE G ATKINSON SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Freeport), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Roosevelt, see our Roosevelt schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL Roosevelt 0.2 mi 6.6
SMITH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Uniondale 0.5 mi 7.3
THE CHILDREN'S LEARNING CENTER Roosevelt 0.6 mi 6.4
WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL Roosevelt 0.6 mi 3.9
TURTLE HOOK MIDDLE SCHOOL Uniondale 0.7 mi 5.8
OLD MILL ROAD SCHOOL Merrick 0.6 mi 6.7
ULYSSES BYAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roosevelt 0.8 mi 6.0
ROOSEVELT CHILDREN'S ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Roosevelt 0.9 mi 4.9
HAROLD D FAYETTE SCHOOL North Merrick 0.9 mi 8.2
PROGRESSIVE SCHOOL OF LONG ISLAND Merrick 1.0 mi 8.2
SANFORD H CALHOUN HIGH SCHOOL Merrick 1.1 mi 9.2
CENTENNIAL AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roosevelt 1.1 mi 5.6
UNIONDALE HIGH SCHOOL Uniondale 1.3 mi 7.0
WALNUT STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Uniondale 1.5 mi 6.3
CAMP AVENUE SCHOOL Merrick 1.2 mi 7.3
BARNUM WOODS SCHOOL East Meadow 1.5 mi 9.0
COLUMBUS AVENUE SCHOOL Freeport 1.6 mi 6.3
NORTHERN PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Uniondale 1.3 mi 4.4
CAROLINE G ATKINSON SCHOOL Freeport 1.6 mi 5.6
ST MARTIN DE PORRES MARIANIST SCHOOL Uniondale 1.5 mi 5.7

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

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JORDAN-ELBRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Jordan, NY 5.7
LIVERPOOL MIDDLE SCHOOL Liverpool, NY 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roosevelt Middle School

What grades does Roosevelt Middle School serve?

Roosevelt Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Roosevelt Middle School?

Roosevelt Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 430 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Middle School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roosevelt Middle School rank in NY?

Roosevelt Middle School ranks #2,968 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Roosevelt Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Roosevelt Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt Middle School has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Roosevelt Middle School a charter school?

No, Roosevelt Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Roosevelt Middle School a Title I school?

No, Roosevelt Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Nassau County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.7%

District

ROOSEVELT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
3,137
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$34,102
District Rank
#3 of 5

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