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#3217 of 3,441 schools in OH

Franklin D. Roosevelt

School · Cleveland Municipal

800 Linn Dr, Cleveland, OH 44108

Enrollment

372

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

3.6

Grades

Pre-K – 10th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#3,217 of 3,441

In Cleveland

#115 of 152

public schools

In district

#75 of 93

Cleveland Municipal

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

3.6/10

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About Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt is a public school in Cleveland, OH, part of Cleveland Municipal. Franklin D.

Roosevelt serves approximately 372 students, and covers grades Pre-K-10th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Franklin D. Roosevelt has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,217 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Franklin D. Roosevelt show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.7
  • OH avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Franklin D. Roosevelt 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.

88% of students at Franklin D. Roosevelt 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.51 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.2Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency6.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency6% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-41.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,255
Chronic Absenteeism87.9%

Franklin D. Roosevelt — Students at Franklin D. Roosevelt score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 17.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
24%
ELA
44%
2010
Math
29%
ELA
43%
2011
Math
23%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
29%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
30%
ELA
41%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
13%
ELA
12%
2016
Math
13%
ELA
19%
2017
Math
16%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
18%
ELA
20%
2019
Math
18%
ELA
20%
2020*
Math
2%
ELA
8%
2021*
Math
2%
ELA
8%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
6.7%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Franklin D. Roosevelt Compares

See how Franklin D. Roosevelt performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.6/10
7th percentile in OH
Academic
1.2/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
4.5/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
87.9%

Location

800 Linn Dr, Cleveland, OH 44108

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Franklin D. Roosevelt may also want to explore other schools in the area. Mary B Martin School (rated 4.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Glenville High School (rated 3.6/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Daniel E Morgan School (rated 3.3/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
SS AGATHA - ALOYSIUS SCHOOL Cleveland 0.3 mi 4.4
Glenville High School Cleveland 0.3 mi 3.6
Stephanie Tubbs Jones Cleveland 0.4 mi 4.8
Citizens Leadership Academy East Cleveland 0.8 mi 1.9
Stonebrook-White Montessori Cleveland 0.8 mi 5.2
Mary M Bethune Cleveland 1.1 mi 5.8
Willson School Cleveland 1.2 mi 4.5
Daniel E Morgan School Cleveland 1.5 mi 3.3
Mayfair Elementary School East Cleveland 1.3 mi 5.3
Superior School for the Performing Arts East Cleveland 1.5 mi 8.1
Kenneth W Clement Cleveland 1.6 mi 4.3
CLEVELAND MONTESSORI Cleveland 2.0 mi 6.7
Wade Park Cleveland 1.8 mi 3.2
Cleveland School Of The Arts High School Cleveland 2.3 mi 5.5
Cleveland Early College High Cleveland 2.3 mi 6.5
Cleveland School of Science & Medicine Cleveland 2.3 mi 8.2
W.H. Kirk Middle School East Cleveland 1.8 mi 4.3
Mary B Martin School Cleveland 2.1 mi 4.4
Cleveland School of Architecture & Design Cleveland 2.3 mi 6.2
Lake Erie College Preparatory School Cleveland 1.9 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$32,530

Median Home Value

$62,000

Median Rent

$910/mo

Population

20,579

College Educated

16.4%

Homeownership

47.7%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

34.3%

Median Age

37.3

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Glenville High School Cleveland, OH 3.6
Anton Grdina Cleveland, OH 3.4
Daniel E Morgan School Cleveland, OH 3.3
Harvey Rice Elementary School Cleveland, OH 3.3
Reynolds Elementary School Toledo, OH 3.3
Riverview East Academy Cincinnati, OH 4.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Franklin D. Roosevelt

What grades does Franklin D. Roosevelt serve?

Franklin D. Roosevelt serves students in grades Pre-K through 10th.

How many students attend Franklin D. Roosevelt?

Franklin D. Roosevelt has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin D. Roosevelt?

The student-teacher ratio at Franklin D. Roosevelt is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Franklin D. Roosevelt rank in OH?

Franklin D. Roosevelt ranks #3,217 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Franklin D. Roosevelt's MySchoolScout rating?

Franklin D. Roosevelt has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Franklin D. Roosevelt?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Franklin D. Roosevelt has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Franklin D. Roosevelt a charter school?

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

Is Franklin D. Roosevelt a Title I school?

No, Franklin D. Roosevelt is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
56 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
43 Some Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 10th
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cuyahoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
87.9%

District

Cleveland Municipal
District Enrollment
33,841
Schools in District
93
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,255
District Rank
#75 of 93

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