Average
#1624 of 2,225 schools in WA
Roosevelt Elementary
Elementary School · Granger School District
701 E Avenue, Granger, WA 98932
Enrollment
576
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
576
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Granger
#3 of 3
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#1,000 of 1,202
In district
#3 of 3
Granger School District
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Roosevelt Elementary
Roosevelt Elementary is a regular public elementary school nestled in the rural community of Granger, Washington. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade, Roosevelt has an enrollment of 576 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 36 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s location in Yakima County provides a close-knit setting where the community is tightly connected.
While Roosevelt Elementary currently ranks lower on academic metrics—scoring 2.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout and ranking 2021 out of 2261 schools statewide—the school remains committed to supporting its students' educational development. With only 21% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 19% in Math, Roosevelt is focusing on strategies to enhance academic performance and ensure that every student receives the support they need. Roosevelt Elementary stands as a cornerstone of Granger's rural community, offering students a nurturing environment where they can grow both academically and personally.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Roosevelt Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Roosevelt Elementary — Students at Roosevelt Elementary score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 9 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: 5.1/10.
How Roosevelt Elementary Compares
See how Roosevelt Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 14.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 18.7% (2024).
Location
701 E Avenue, Granger, WA 98932
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roosevelt Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hilton Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Zillah), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sun Valley Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Sunnyside), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Toppenish), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Granger, see our Granger schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Granger Middle School Granger | 0.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Granger High School Granger | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Zillah High School Zillah | 4.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Outlook Elementary School Sunnyside | 4.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Zillah Intermediate School Zillah | 5.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Hilton Elementary School Zillah | 5.5 mi | 9.0 |
| CHRISTIAN WORSHIP CENTER ACADEMY Zillah | 5.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Zillah Middle School Zillah | 6.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Valley View Elementary Toppenish | 5.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Toppenish | 6.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Toppenish Middle School Toppenish | 6.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Garfield Elementary School Toppenish | 6.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Toppenish Pre School Toppenish | 6.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Kirkwood Elementary School Toppenish | 6.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Yakama Nation Tribal School Toppenish | 7.0 mi | — |
| Toppenish High School Toppenish | 7.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Computer Academy Toppenish High School Toppenish | 7.2 mi | 5.3 |
| SUNNYSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sunnyside | 8.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Washington Elementary Sunnyside | 8.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Sun Valley Elementary School Sunnyside | 9.2 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98932 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,726
Median Home Value
$230,300
Median Rent
$1,076/mo
Population
5,742
College Educated
11.3%
Homeownership
53.5%
Poverty Rate
19.8%
Median Age
24.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roosevelt Elementary has a median household income of $68,726. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $230,300, with a median rent of $1,076/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cedarhome Elementary School Stanwood, WA | 5.3 |
| Challenger Elementary Everett, WA | 5.3 |
| College Place Elementary Lynnwood, WA | 5.3 |
| Cottonwood Elementary School Bremerton, WA | 5.3 |
| Endeavour Elementary School Vancouver, WA | 5.3 |
| Hazelwood Elementary Lynnwood, WA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roosevelt Elementary
What grades does Roosevelt Elementary serve?
Roosevelt Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Roosevelt Elementary?
Roosevelt Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 576 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roosevelt Elementary rank in WA?
Roosevelt Elementary is ranked #1624 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Roosevelt Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Elementary has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roosevelt Elementary has 19.0% math proficiency and 21.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Roosevelt Elementary a charter school?
No, Roosevelt Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roosevelt Elementary a Title I school?
No, Roosevelt Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt Elementary?
89.6% of students at 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (465/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 576
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Yakima County
- Phone
- (509) 854-1420
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Granger School District- District Enrollment
- 1,405
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,145
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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