Needs Improvement
#3164 of 3,441 schools in OH
Roosevelt Elementary School
Elementary School · Dayton City
1923 W 3rd St, Dayton, OH 45417
Enrollment
414
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
414
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#3,164 of 3,441
In Dayton
#65 of 77
public schools
In district
#22 of 26
Dayton City
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Roosevelt Elementary School
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About Roosevelt Elementary School
Roosevelt Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dayton, OH, part of Dayton City. Roosevelt Elementary School serves approximately 414 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Roosevelt Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,164 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Roosevelt Elementary School show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.8
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
52% of students at Roosevelt Elementary 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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Roosevelt Elementary School — Students at Roosevelt Elementary School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH 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: 3.4/10.
How Roosevelt Elementary School Compares
See how Roosevelt Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1923 W 3rd St, Dayton, OH 45417
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roosevelt Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westwood Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Valerie Elementary School (rated 6.0/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Edison Elementary School (rated 5.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dayton, see our Dayton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The International School Dayton | 0.0 mi | — |
| Thurgood Marshall High School Dayton | 0.3 mi | 2.6 |
| Westwood Elementary School Dayton | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| ST BENEDICT THE MOOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dayton | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Rosa Parks Early Learning Center Dayton | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Wogaman Middle School Dayton | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Blairwood Elementary School Dayton | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Dunbar Early College High School Dayton | 2.3 mi | 3.1 |
| Belle Haven Elementary School Dayton | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Louise Troy Elementary School Dayton | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Alliance Community Schools Inc. dba Dayton Leadership Acade Dayton | 2.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Fairview Elementary School Dayton | 2.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Klepinger Community School Dayton | 3.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Edison Elementary School Dayton | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| The Dayton School Dayton | 3.1 mi | — |
| Dayton Digital Academy Dayton | 2.8 mi | — |
| Mound Street Academy Dayton | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Valerie Elementary School Dayton | 3.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Edwin Joel Brown Middle School Dayton | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Meadowdale High School Dayton | 3.8 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45417 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$35,027
Median Home Value
$73,000
Median Rent
$861/mo
Population
28,161
College Educated
11.9%
Homeownership
50.7%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
32.8%
Median Age
38.9
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Charles Dickens School Cleveland, OH | 3.8 |
| Fairmoor Elementary School Columbus, OH | 3.8 |
| Harding Elementary School Youngstown, OH | 3.8 |
| Lake Erie College Preparatory School Cleveland, OH | 3.8 |
| Marion C Seltzer Elementary School Cleveland, OH | 3.8 |
| Rosa Parks Elementary School Toledo, OH | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roosevelt Elementary School
What grades does Roosevelt Elementary School serve?
Roosevelt Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Roosevelt Elementary School?
Roosevelt Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 414 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roosevelt Elementary School rank in OH?
Roosevelt Elementary School ranks #3,164 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Roosevelt Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt Elementary School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Roosevelt Elementary School a charter school?
No, Roosevelt Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roosevelt Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Roosevelt Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 414
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.2%
- Phone
- (937) 542-5340
Resources & Links
District
Dayton City- District Enrollment
- 12,441
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,177
- District Rank
- #22 of 26
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