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#558 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 45% in state

Roosevelt Middle School

Middle School · Eugene SD 4J

500 E 24th Ave, Eugene, OR 97405

Enrollment

561

Student-Teacher

22.4:1

Score

6.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Eugene

#27 of 50

public schools

Oregon middle schools

#76 of 207

In district

#23 of 36

Eugene SD 4J

Equity

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Roosevelt Middle School

Roosevelt Middle School serves 561 students in grades 6-8 in Eugene, Oregon, offering a solid academic foundation in Lane County's educational landscape. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.4:1, providing reasonable class sizes for middle school learners. Academically, Roosevelt performs well above average, earning a 7.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #279 out of 1,231 Oregon schools, placing it in the 77th percentile statewide.

The school demonstrates strong academic achievement with 62% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 56% reach proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to helping students master core academic skills during these critical middle school years. Roosevelt Middle School is situated in a thriving educational community where 57% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $86,613.

The surrounding 97405 zip code area, home to 46,695 residents, features a median home value of $457,500 and maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 11.8%. This mid-size city setting provides students with access to urban amenities while maintaining a manageable community feel that supports both academic growth and personal development.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Middle School is 22.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.58 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.7%
Math vs. State Avg+22.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.7 pts
Overall Proficiency57%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected+19.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
Resources & Environment3.3Fair25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,568

Roosevelt Middle School — Students at Roosevelt Middle School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 62.1%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 67.7%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
61%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2022
Math
56%
ELA
62%
2025
Math
54.4%
ELA
59.7%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Roosevelt Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.6/10
55th percentile in OR
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
6.3/10
Above average
Environment
3.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

500 E 24th Ave, Eugene, OR 97405

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roosevelt Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Camas Ridge Community Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Family School (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EUGENE WALDORF SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Eugene, see our Eugene schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
FAR HORIZONS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Eugene 0.1 mi 5.7
South Eugene High School Eugene 0.4 mi 7.1
Network Charter School Eugene 0.5 mi 6.8
Edison Elementary School Eugene 0.5 mi 6.4
BRIDGEWAY HOUSE Eugene 0.7 mi 6.3
Camas Ridge Community Elementary Eugene 0.8 mi 9.0
Village School Eugene 1.1 mi 6.0
THE LITTLE FRENCH SCHOOL Eugene 1.0 mi
Charlemagne French Immersion Elementary School Eugene 1.4 mi 7.0
O'HARA CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eugene 1.1 mi 5.9
Adams Elementary School Eugene 1.2 mi 7.6
Spencer Butte Middle School Eugene 1.8 mi 5.1
CHILDREN'S CHOICE MONTESSORI SCHOOL-SPRINGFIELD Eugene 1.5 mi
Ridgeline Montessori Eugene 1.9 mi 6.1
Edgewood Community Elementary School Eugene 1.9 mi 7.8
LOOKING GLASS NEW ROADS SCHOOL Eugene 1.8 mi
LOOKING GLASS PATHWAYS GIRLS PROGRAM Eugene 2.1 mi
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #1036 Eugene 2.1 mi
EUGENE WALDORF SCHOOL Eugene 1.6 mi 7.9
Family School Eugene 1.8 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,136

Median Home Value

$494,000

Median Rent

$1,417/mo

Population

46,870

College Educated

57.4%

Homeownership

69.9%

Avg Commute

19.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Median Age

45.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Roosevelt Middle School has a median household income of $93,136. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $494,000, with a median rent of $1,417/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. The average commute for residents is 20 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
Linus Pauling Middle School Corvallis, OR 6.6
Rosemont Ridge Middle School West Linn, OR 6.6
Alice Ott Middle School Portland, OR 6.5
Cheldelin Middle School Corvallis, OR 6.5
Leslie Middle School Salem, OR 6.5
Molalla River Middle School Molalla, OR 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roosevelt Middle School

What grades does Roosevelt Middle School serve?

Roosevelt Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Roosevelt Middle School?

Roosevelt Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 561 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Middle School is 22.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roosevelt Middle School rank in OR?

Roosevelt Middle School is ranked #558 out of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Roosevelt Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Roosevelt Middle School has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roosevelt Middle School has 62.1% math proficiency and 67.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Roosevelt Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Roosevelt Middle School a Title I school?

No, Roosevelt Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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

50.6% of students at Roosevelt Middle 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

City Safety
High (3,642/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
561
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Lane County
Data Year
2023–2024

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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