Below Average
#7179 of 8,547 schools in TX
Roosevelt EL
Elementary School · EDGEWOOD ISD
3823 FORTUNA CT, San Antonio, TX 78237
Enrollment
240
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
4.6
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
240
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
4.6
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Antonio
#355 of 516
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,642 of 4,678
In district
#19 of 23
EDGEWOOD ISD
About Roosevelt EL
Roosevelt Elementary is a regular public school located in the heart of San Antonio, Texas. Serving students from third to fifth grade, Roosevelt has an enrollment of 240 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.5:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's setting places it squarely within the vibrant and bustling urban landscape of San Antonio.
Roosevelt Elementary focuses on providing foundational education to its young learners, though current academic performance suggests there is room for improvement. According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, Roosevelt ranks 2.3 out of 10 overall, with a state ranking of #8299 out of 8598 schools in Texas (4th percentile). Specifically, the school's ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 20%, and its Math proficiency rate is 15%.
These scores indicate areas where Roosevelt can enhance student achievement. Roosevelt Elementary is situated in a large city environment, offering students plenty of opportunities to engage with diverse communities and resources.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Roosevelt EL are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Roosevelt EL — Students at Roosevelt EL score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX 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: 6.0/10.
How Roosevelt EL Compares
See how Roosevelt EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 23% (2019) to 7.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 24% (2019) to 17% (2021).
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 7.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LOMA PARK EL (rated 5.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, STAFFORD EL (rated 5.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly 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 | 3.3 |
| GUS GARCIA MIDDLE San Antonio | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| CARDENAS CENTER San Antonio | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| ST JOHN BOSCO SCHOOL San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| MEMORIAL H S San Antonio | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| ROY CISNEROS EL San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 3.9 |
| LOMA PARK EL San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| BURLESON CENTER San Antonio | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| STAFFORD EL San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| STAFFORD EL VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| ALTERNATIVE CENTER San Antonio | 1.1 mi | — |
| STEAM AT THE FINE ARTS ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| KIPP CAMINO ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 2.4 |
| KIPP UN MUNDO PRI San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| IDEA MONTERREY PARK COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| IDEA MONTERREY PARK ACADEMY San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| STAFFORD CENTER San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| HUPPERTZ EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| LAS PALMAS LEADERSHIP SCHOOL FOR GIRLS San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| MADISON EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roosevelt EL has a median household income of $40,233. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $103,000, with a median rent of $987/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| BETH YESHURUN DAY SCHOOL Houston, TX | 4.6 |
| BOWIE EL Harlingen, TX | 4.6 |
| BROWN EL Lubbock, TX | 4.6 |
| DE ZAVALA EL Fort Worth, TX | 4.6 |
| DR TOMAS RIVERA EL Crystal City, TX | 4.6 |
| EL MAGNET AT TRAVIS Odessa, TX | 4.6 |
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 is ranked #7179 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Roosevelt EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt EL has a composite rating of 4.6 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 EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roosevelt EL has 15.3% math proficiency and 20.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- High (5,229/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Antonio). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (210) 898-4180
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
EDGEWOOD ISD- District Enrollment
- 7,930
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,407
- District Rank
- #19 of 23
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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