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#1405 of 1,747 schools in OK

Roosevelt MS

Middle School · OKLAHOMA CITY

3233 Southwest 44th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73119

Enrollment

867

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

4.9

Grades

5th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Oklahoma City

#109 of 134

public schools

Oklahoma middle schools

#255 of 356

In district

#53 of 57

OKLAHOMA CITY

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Roosevelt MS

Roosevelt MS serves grades five through eight in Oklahoma City, enrolling 867 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1 across its 61 full-time equivalent teachers. As a regular public middle school, it provides a traditional academic structure for students in this large urban setting. The school is currently experiencing significant academic challenges, with proficiency rates well below state averages.

In English language arts, approximately 8% of students are testing at or above proficiency levels, while math proficiency sits at around 7%. These results indicate the school is in an area with considerable room for academic growth and improvement. Roosevelt MS is ranked in the bottom percentile statewide, reflecting the intensity of support and intervention efforts needed across the school community.

For families considering Roosevelt MS, it's important to recognize that the school is at a critical juncture. While proficiency metrics are low, many schools in similar circumstances are implementing targeted interventions and community partnerships to strengthen student outcomes. Parents may want to inquire directly with school leadership about specific improvement initiatives, support programs for struggling learners, and resources available to help students advance academically.

The school's location on Southwest 44th Street puts it in the heart of Oklahoma City's diverse urban landscape.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.83 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.8Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency5%
Overall Proficiency4%
Expected (poverty-adj.)12%
vs. Expected-8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,621

Roosevelt MS — Students at Roosevelt MS score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 6.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 7.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
16%
ELA
13%
2021*
Math
2%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
2%
ELA
5%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How Roosevelt MS Compares

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

Overall Score
4.9/10
20th percentile in OK
Academic
2.8/10
2.8/10
Growth
4.4/10
Below average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
61 teachers

Location

3233 Southwest 44th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73119

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roosevelt MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MARY GOLDA ROSS MS (rated 6.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JEFFERSON MS (rated 4.3/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Oklahoma City, see our Oklahoma City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ARTHUR ES Oklahoma City 0.4 mi 7.8
ADAMS ES Oklahoma City 0.4 mi 6.7
VAN BUREN ES Oklahoma City 0.7 mi 7.9
ESPERANZA ES Oklahoma City 0.9 mi 7.1
COOLIDGE ES Oklahoma City 1.1 mi 6.4
ROCKWOOD ES Oklahoma City 1.4 mi 7.3
SANTA FE SOUTH EARLY CHILDHOOD Oklahoma City 1.2 mi 4.4
JOHN GLENN ES Oklahoma City 1.6 mi 5.9
MARY GOLDA ROSS MS Oklahoma City 1.5 mi 6.6
HILLCREST ES Oklahoma City 1.6 mi 5.5
Santa Fe South Penn ES Oklahoma City 1.6 mi 7.6
U. S. GRANT HS Oklahoma City 1.7 mi 5.2
ST PAUL'S COMMUNITY SCHOOL Oklahoma City 1.8 mi 4.1
SANTA FE S PATHWAYS MID COLLEG Oklahoma City 2.4 mi 6.5
FILLMORE ES Oklahoma City 2.0 mi 6.7
ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Oklahoma City 2.0 mi 5.9
HERONVILLE ES Oklahoma City 2.2 mi 8.0
PRAIRIE QUEEN ES Oklahoma City 2.4 mi 6.3
JEFFERSON MS Oklahoma City 2.6 mi 4.3
SOUTHERN HILLS ES Oklahoma City 3.0 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73119 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,936

Median Home Value

$93,600

Median Rent

$923/mo

Population

30,307

College Educated

6.2%

Homeownership

47.5%

Avg Commute

23.8 min

Poverty Rate

26.8%

Median Age

30.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Roosevelt MS has a median household income of $42,936. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $93,600, with a median rent of $923/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 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
CENTRAL MS Lawton, OK 4.9
DURANT MS Durant, OK 4.9
HEFNER MS Oklahoma City, OK 4.9
LAKEVIEW INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Yukon, OK 4.9
PONCA CITY WEST MS Ponca City, OK 4.9
DEWITT WALLER MS Enid, OK 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roosevelt MS

What grades does Roosevelt MS serve?

Roosevelt MS serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Roosevelt MS?

Roosevelt MS has an enrollment of approximately 867 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt MS is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roosevelt MS rank in OK?

Roosevelt MS is ranked #1405 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Roosevelt MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Roosevelt MS has a composite rating of 4.9 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 MS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roosevelt MS has 6.7% math proficiency and 7.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Roosevelt MS a charter school?

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

Is Roosevelt MS a Title I school?

No, Roosevelt MS is not currently a Title I school.

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

99.0% of students at Roosevelt MS 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

City Safety
High (3,586/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oklahoma City). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
867
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Oklahoma County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

OKLAHOMA CITY
District Enrollment
32,899
Schools in District
58
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,336
District Rank
#53 of 57

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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