Needs Improvement
#4299 of 4,742 schools in NY
Washington Rose School
Elementary School · ROOSEVELT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
2 ROSE AVE, Roosevelt, NY 11575
Enrollment
616
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
616
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#4,299 of 4,742
In Roosevelt
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
ROOSEVELT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Washington Rose School
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About Washington Rose School
Washington Rose School is a public elementary school in Roosevelt, NY, part of ROOSEVELT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Washington Rose School serves approximately 616 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Washington Rose School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #4,299 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Washington Rose School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.2
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
46% of students at Washington Rose 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
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Washington Rose School — Students at Washington Rose School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 35 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.9/10.
How Washington Rose School Compares
See how Washington Rose School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2 ROSE AVE, Roosevelt, NY 11575
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Washington Rose School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HAROLD D FAYETTE SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby North Merrick), which scores notably higher. Another option is BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Baldwin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SMITH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Uniondale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roosevelt, see our Roosevelt schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 miNeighborhood 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BENJAMIN COSOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fallsburg, NY | 3.9 |
| BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 2 Bronx, NY | 3.9 |
| EDWARD WILLIAMS SCHOOL Mount Vernon, NY | 3.9 |
| F S BANFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canton, NY | 3.9 |
| HARRY L EDSON SCHOOL Kingston, NY | 3.9 |
| HARVEY AUSTIN SCHOOL #97 Buffalo, NY | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Washington Rose School
What grades does Washington Rose School serve?
Washington Rose School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Washington Rose School?
Washington Rose School has an enrollment of approximately 616 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Rose School?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Rose 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 Washington Rose School rank in NY?
Washington Rose School ranks #4,299 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Washington Rose School's MySchoolScout rating?
Washington Rose School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Washington Rose School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Washington Rose School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Washington Rose School a charter school?
No, Washington Rose School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Washington Rose School a Title I school?
No, Washington Rose School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 616
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.3%
- Phone
- (516) 345-7600
Resources & Links
District
ROOSEVELT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,137
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $34,102
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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