Roosevelt Middle School

Roosevelt Middle School is a regular public school located in the heart of Roosevelt, New York, within Nassau County. The school serves seventh and eighth graders with an enrollment of 430 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention from its 50 full-time equivalent teachers. Situated in a large suburban area, Roosevelt Middle School offers a supportive learning environment despite facing academic challenges reflected in its MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and state ranking of #4156 among 4758 schools.

The school’s recent test performance shows that 25% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while only 10% meet proficiency standards in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and academic growth. Despite these challenges, Roosevelt Middle School remains committed to providing a robust educational experience for its young scholars.

The suburban setting of Roosevelt offers a safe and familiar backdrop for students to navigate their middle school years, fostering a community atmosphere that encourages learning and personal growth.

While current test scores at Roosevelt Middle School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, Roosevelt Middle School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.