Below Average
#2007 of 2,228 schools in WA
Lake Roosevelt Elementary
Elementary School · Grand Coulee Dam School District
503 Crest Dr, Coulee Dam, WA 99116
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#2,007 of 2,228
In Coulee Dam
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Grand Coulee Dam School District
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Lake Roosevelt Elementary
Elementary School in Coulee Dam · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Lake Roosevelt Jr/sr High School
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Lake Roosevelt Alternative School
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About Lake Roosevelt Elementary
Lake Roosevelt Elementary is a public elementary school in Coulee Dam, WA, part of Grand Coulee Dam School District. Lake Roosevelt Elementary serves approximately 350 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lake Roosevelt Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,007 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Lake Roosevelt Elementary show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Lake Roosevelt Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
78% of students at Lake Roosevelt Elementary 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
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Lake Roosevelt Elementary — Students at Lake Roosevelt Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 35 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.
How Lake Roosevelt Elementary Compares
See how Lake Roosevelt Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
503 Crest Dr, Coulee Dam, WA 99116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Roosevelt Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Almira Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Almira), which scores notably higher. Another option is Coulee City Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 28.9 miles away, in nearby Coulee City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Creston Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 25.7 miles away, in nearby Creston), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Coulee Dam, see our Coulee Dam schools guide .
Nearby Schools
12 within 35.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Roosevelt Jr/Sr High School Coulee Dam | 0.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Lake Roosevelt Alternative School Coulee Dam | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Nespelem Elementary Nespelem | 13.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Almira Elementary School Almira | 18.3 mi | 9.4 |
| Keller Elementary School Keller | 15.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Wilbur Elementary School Wilbur | 19.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Wilbur Secondary School Wilbur | 19.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Almira Coulee Hartline High School Coulee City | 28.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Coulee City Elementary Coulee City | 28.9 mi | 9.4 |
| Creston Elementary Creston | 25.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Creston Jr-Sr High School Creston | 25.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Paschal Sherman Indian School Omak | 35.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,550
Median Home Value
$212,800
Median Rent
$961/mo
Population
1,649
College Educated
31.7%
Homeownership
67.1%
Avg Commute
15.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
43.1
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| Catalyst Public Schools Bremerton, WA | 4.1 |
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| George C Marshall Elementary Vancouver, WA | 4.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Roosevelt Elementary
What grades does Lake Roosevelt Elementary serve?
Lake Roosevelt Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Lake Roosevelt Elementary?
Lake Roosevelt Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Roosevelt Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Roosevelt Elementary is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Roosevelt Elementary rank in WA?
Lake Roosevelt Elementary ranks #2,007 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Lake Roosevelt Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Roosevelt Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Lake Roosevelt Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Roosevelt Elementary has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lake Roosevelt Elementary a charter school?
No, Lake Roosevelt Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Roosevelt Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lake Roosevelt Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Roosevelt Elementary?
84.0% of students at Lake Roosevelt Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 350
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Okanogan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 78.3%
- Phone
- (509) 633-0730
Resources & Links
District
Grand Coulee Dam School District- District Enrollment
- 730
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,568
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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