Excellent
#144 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 4% in state
Roosevelt Elementary School
Elementary School · Lakewood City
14237 Athens Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107
Enrollment
225
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
225
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lakewood
#3 of 11
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#90 of 1,742
In district
#3 of 11
Lakewood City
Equity
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Roosevelt Elementary School
Roosevelt Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lakewood, OH, part of the Lakewood City. The school serves approximately 225 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.8th percentile among OH schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 72% proficiency in math and 77% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $65,778, where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Roosevelt Elementary School — Students at Roosevelt Elementary School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 8.5/10.
How Roosevelt Elementary School Compares
See how Roosevelt Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 77% (2019) to 77% (2021).
Location
14237 Athens Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roosevelt Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Grant Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lincoln Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Harrison Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAKEWOOD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lakewood | 0.3 mi | — |
| Lakewood High School Lakewood | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Riverside School Cleveland | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Franklin School of Opportunity Online Lakewood | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Grant Elementary School Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Orchard Park Academy Cleveland | 0.8 mi | 3.9 |
| ST MARK SCHOOL Cleveland | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| ST EDWARD HIGH SCHOOL Lakewood | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Hayes Elementary School Lakewood | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Harrison Elementary School Lakewood | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Garfield Middle School Lakewood | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Global Ambassadors Language Academy Cleveland | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Harding Middle School Lakewood | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Taft Center for Innovation Lakewood | 1.3 mi | — |
| Emerson Elementary School Lakewood | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| LAKEWOOD CATHOLIC ACADEMY Lakewood | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Lakewood | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| The School of One Cleveland | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Garfield Elementary School Cleveland | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Newton D Baker School Cleveland | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44107 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,778
Median Home Value
$241,400
Median Rent
$1,011/mo
Population
50,384
College Educated
54%
Homeownership
44.4%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
34.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roosevelt Elementary School has a median household income of $65,778. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $241,400, with a median rent of $1,011/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Austinburg Elementary School Austinburg, OH | 8.6 |
| Herberich Primary Elementary School Fairlawn, OH | 8.6 |
| Hilltop Elementary School West Unity, OH | 8.6 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Lakewood, OH | 8.6 |
| Continental Local Elementary School Continental, OH | 8.5 |
| East Elementary School Mount Vernon, OH | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roosevelt Elementary School
What grades does Roosevelt Elementary School serve?
Roosevelt Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Roosevelt Elementary School?
Roosevelt Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 225 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School is 16.1:1. 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 is ranked #144 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Roosevelt Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Roosevelt Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roosevelt Elementary School has 72.0% math proficiency and 77.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt Elementary School?
52.0% of students at Roosevelt Elementary 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
- 70 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 43 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 61 Bikeable
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,287/100K)
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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lakewood). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 225
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Phone
- (216) 529-4224
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lakewood City- District Enrollment
- 4,410
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,070
- District Rank
- #3 of 11
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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