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#8537 of 8,552 schools in TX

Roosevelt EL

Elementary School · EDGEWOOD ISD

3823 FORTUNA CT, San Antonio, TX 78237

Enrollment

240

Student-Teacher

18.5:1

Score

1.9

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#8,537 of 8,552

In San Antonio

#512 of 516

public schools

In district

#22 of 23

EDGEWOOD ISD

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Roosevelt EL

1.9/10

Elementary School in San Antonio · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.5/10

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About Roosevelt EL

Roosevelt EL is a public elementary school in San Antonio, TX, part of EDGEWOOD ISD. Roosevelt EL serves approximately 240 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Roosevelt EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 1.9 out of 10 and ranks #8,537 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Roosevelt EL show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.2 pts below district
  • This school 1.9 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.1
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

69% of students at Roosevelt EL 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 · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-5.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency21% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-24.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-33.3 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-13.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
Resources & Environment1.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,407
Chronic Absenteeism68.8%

Roosevelt EL — Students at Roosevelt EL score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 50.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
83%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
23%
ELA
24%
2019
Math
23%
ELA
24%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
19.7%
ELA
30.8%
2024
Math
19%
ELA
21%

* 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: 1.5/10.

How Roosevelt EL Compares

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

Overall Score
1.9/10
0th percentile in TX
Academic
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
1.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
1.8/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
68.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3823 FORTUNA CT, San Antonio, TX 78237

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roosevelt EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAS PALMAS LEADERSHIP SCHOOL FOR GIRLS (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KIPP UN MUNDO PRI (rated 6.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IDEA MONTERREY PARK ACADEMY (rated 5.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ROOSEVELT DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY San Antonio 0.0 mi 3.5
GUS GARCIA MIDDLE San Antonio 0.4 mi 4.9
CARDENAS CENTER San Antonio 0.5 mi 5.1
ST JOHN BOSCO SCHOOL San Antonio 0.6 mi 4.9
MEMORIAL H S San Antonio 0.7 mi 4.9
ROY CISNEROS EL San Antonio 0.8 mi 4.6
LOMA PARK EL San Antonio 0.8 mi 4.2
BURLESON CENTER San Antonio 0.9 mi 5.2
STAFFORD EL San Antonio 1.0 mi 2.3
STAFFORD EL VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS San Antonio 1.0 mi 3.3
ALTERNATIVE CENTER San Antonio 1.1 mi
STEAM AT THE FINE ARTS ACADEMY San Antonio 1.1 mi 5.6
KIPP CAMINO ACADEMY San Antonio 1.0 mi 5.2
KIPP UN MUNDO PRI San Antonio 1.0 mi 6.5
IDEA MONTERREY PARK COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio 1.0 mi 6.0
IDEA MONTERREY PARK ACADEMY San Antonio 1.0 mi 5.0
STAFFORD CENTER San Antonio 1.2 mi 5.0
HUPPERTZ EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 2.3
LAS PALMAS LEADERSHIP SCHOOL FOR GIRLS San Antonio 1.4 mi 7.8
MADISON EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78237 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,233

Median Home Value

$103,000

Median Rent

$987/mo

Population

36,930

College Educated

5.8%

Homeownership

60.8%

Avg Commute

25.2 min

Poverty Rate

29.9%

Median Age

34.4

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STORM EL San Antonio, TX 1.7
BEXAR COUNTY ACADEMY San Antonio, TX 2.1
COMPASS ROSE DREAM San Antonio, TX 2.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roosevelt EL

What grades does Roosevelt EL serve?

Roosevelt EL serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Roosevelt EL?

Roosevelt EL has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt EL is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roosevelt EL rank in TX?

Roosevelt EL ranks #8,537 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Roosevelt EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Roosevelt EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 1.9 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 EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt EL has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Roosevelt EL a charter school?

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

Is Roosevelt EL a Title I school?

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

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

97.1% of students at Roosevelt EL 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
67 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
42 Some Transit
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
240
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
68.8%

District

EDGEWOOD ISD
District Enrollment
7,930
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,407
District Rank
#22 of 23

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