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Theodore Roosevelt School

Elementary School · CHEEKTOWAGA-SLOAN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

2495 WILLIAM ST, Cheektowaga, NY 14206

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 11 schools in Cheektowaga. Learn more

Enrollment

339

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,886 of 4,742

In Cheektowaga

#6 of 13

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

CHEEKTOWAGA-SLOAN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Theodore Roosevelt School

5.8/10

Elementary School in Cheektowaga · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.2/10

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3.8/10

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About Theodore Roosevelt School

Theodore Roosevelt School is a public elementary school in Cheektowaga, NY, part of CHEEKTOWAGA-SLOAN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Theodore Roosevelt School serves approximately 339 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Theodore Roosevelt School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,886 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.

How it compares1.1 pts above district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 4.7
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

38% of students at Theodore Roosevelt 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.0Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 11 schools in Cheektowaga
Resources & Environment5.6Average45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,232
Chronic Absenteeism38.3%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Theodore Roosevelt School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.8/10
39th percentile in NY
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Environment
5.6/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
38.3%

Location

2495 WILLIAM ST, Cheektowaga, NY 14206

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Theodore Roosevelt School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 69 HOUGHTON ACADEMY (rated 4.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Buffalo), a more accessible option. Another option is SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 4.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Buffalo), a more accessible option. Additionally, SOUTH BUFFALO CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 4.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Buffalo), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cheektowaga, see our Cheektowaga schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
JOHN F KENNEDY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Cheektowaga 0.5 mi 6.2
JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Cheektowaga 0.5 mi 3.8
WOODROW WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sloan 1.1 mi 3.6
LOVEJOY DISCOVERY SCHOOL #43 Buffalo 1.5 mi 3.0
UNION EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cheektowaga 2.0 mi 2.7
SOUTH BUFFALO CHARTER SCHOOL Buffalo 1.9 mi 4.0
ERIE 1 BOCES West Seneca 2.3 mi 5.7
CHEEKTOWAGA HIGH SCHOOL Cheektowaga 2.2 mi 7.1
CHEEKTOWAGA MIDDLE SCHOOL Cheektowaga 2.2 mi 3.7
PS 69 HOUGHTON ACADEMY Buffalo 1.9 mi 4.5
PS 27 HILLERY PARK ACADEMY Buffalo 2.2 mi 3.5
BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL II Buffalo 2.4 mi 3.1
NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Seneca 2.3 mi 3.9
CENTER ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY West Seneca 3.0 mi
UNIVERSAL SCHOOL Buffalo 2.6 mi 7.5
WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL West Seneca 3.1 mi 5.0
HARVEY AUSTIN SCHOOL #97 Buffalo 2.5 mi 3.9
KING CENTER CHARTER SCHOOL Buffalo 2.9 mi 3.1
WINCHESTER-POTTERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Seneca 3.4 mi 3.9
SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buffalo 2.7 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,842

Median Home Value

$111,600

Median Rent

$886/mo

Population

22,427

College Educated

17.8%

Homeownership

61.5%

Avg Commute

19.7 min

Poverty Rate

23.5%

Median Age

38.2

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AMPARK NEIGHBORHOOD Bronx, NY 5.8
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BARCLAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brockport, NY 5.8
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Theodore Roosevelt School

What grades does Theodore Roosevelt School serve?

Theodore Roosevelt School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Theodore Roosevelt School?

Theodore Roosevelt School has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Theodore Roosevelt School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Theodore Roosevelt School rank in NY?

Theodore Roosevelt School ranks #2,886 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Theodore Roosevelt School's MySchoolScout rating?

Theodore Roosevelt School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Theodore Roosevelt School a charter school?

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

Is Theodore Roosevelt School a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Theodore Roosevelt School?

57.2% of students at Theodore 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

Walk Score
60 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Erie County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.3%

District

CHEEKTOWAGA-SLOAN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,342
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,232
District Rank
#2 of 4

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