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#1547 of 2,225 schools in WA
Roosevelt Elementary School
Elementary School · Olympia School District
1417 SAN FRANCISCO AVE NE, Olympia, WA 98506
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Olympia
#11 of 18
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#966 of 1,202
In district
#12 of 19
Olympia School District
School environment
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Roosevelt Elementary School
Roosevelt Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Olympia, Washington. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 396 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Roosevelt provides a supportive educational environment for its young learners.
Academically, Roosevelt Elementary School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10, placing it in the 69th percentile among Washington state schools. Students perform well in reading with 59% proficient or above and in math with 57%, while science scores are particularly strong at 63%. These numbers indicate that Roosevelt is focused on student development and has room for continued academic growth.
Located in a small city setting, the school benefits from its close-knit community. Despite not having specific neighborhood data available, Roosevelt Elementary School offers a welcoming environment for families looking for a supportive educational experience in Olympia.
Score Breakdown
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Roosevelt Elementary School — Students at Roosevelt Elementary School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 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: 3.0/10.
How Roosevelt Elementary School Compares
See how Roosevelt Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 53.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 59% (2024).
Location
1417 SAN FRANCISCO AVE NE, Olympia, WA 98506
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roosevelt Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. McKenny Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Garfield Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Olympia, see our Olympia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Touchstone Olympia | 0.4 mi | — |
| Reeves Middle School Olympia | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Madison Elementary School Olympia | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Avanti High School Olympia | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Olympia | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Olympia Regional Learning Academy Olympia | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| NOVA SCHOOL Olympia | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Olympia | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| OLYMPIA COMMUNITY SCHOOL Olympia | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Garfield Elementary School Olympia | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Olympia | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Olympia High School Olympia | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Washington Middle School Olympia | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| SUNRISE BEACH SCHOOL Olympia | 2.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Jefferson Middle School Olympia | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| CAPITAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Olympia | 2.2 mi | — |
| Leland P Brown Elementary Olympia | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| McKenny Elementary Olympia | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Capital High School Olympia | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| EVERGREEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Olympia | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98506 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,968
Median Home Value
$469,700
Median Rent
$1,431/mo
Population
18,763
College Educated
50.8%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
47.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roosevelt Elementary School has a median household income of $93,968. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $469,700, with a median rent of $1,431/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.5%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Centennial Elementary Olympia, WA | 5.5 |
| Columbia Elementary Burbank, WA | 5.5 |
| Conway School District 317 Mount Vernon, WA | 5.5 |
| East Hill Elementary School Kent, WA | 5.5 |
| Esquire Hills Elementary Bremerton, WA | 5.5 |
| Franklin Elementary Port Angeles, WA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roosevelt Elementary School
What grades does Roosevelt Elementary School serve?
Roosevelt Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Roosevelt Elementary School?
Roosevelt Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 396 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roosevelt Elementary School rank in WA?
Roosevelt Elementary School is ranked #1547 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Roosevelt Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roosevelt Elementary School has 56.7% math proficiency and 58.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Roosevelt Elementary School a charter school?
No, Roosevelt Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roosevelt Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Roosevelt Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt Elementary School?
36.9% of students at Roosevelt Elementary 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 (4,014/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Olympia). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 396
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Thurston County
- Phone
- (360) 596-6700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Olympia School District- District Enrollment
- 9,556
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,220
- District Rank
- #12 of 19
Other Schools in This District
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