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Roosevelt Elementary

1151 Vancouver Ave., Burlingame, CA 94010 · (650) 259-3890 · San Mateo County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL311 STUDENTS
Enrollment
311
Elementary
DISTRICT 377 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
23.9:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 25.7:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
75 students
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten7825%
Grade 14815%
Grade 24514%
Grade 35016%
Grade 44214%
Grade 54815%

This year's kindergarten class (78) is 63% larger than its 5th grade class (48).

Student demographics
73%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
9932%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
6621%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
9731%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
4615%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16051%
Female
15149%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Roosevelt Elementary→Burlingame Intermediate
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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
66.9%
CA avg 49.1% . -7.1pp since 2014
Math
69.2%
CA avg 37.7% . -5.8pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 6 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts40.8%26.1%12.3%20.8%
Math50.8%18.5%13.8%16.9%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2566.9%69.2%
2023-2475.2%70.0%
2022-2367.4%67.1%
2021-2276.8%67.8%
2020-2177.8%68.9%
2018-1976.8%81.7%
2017-1870.7%68.9%
2016-1781.9%76.7%
2015-1685.0%80.0%
2014-1574.0%75.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
70.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.4%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Roosevelt Elementary

Roosevelt Elementary's state test result (70.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Roosevelt Elementary this school31124.1%70.2%
Point Vicente Elementary
Rancho Palos Verdes
33421.3%77.1%
Santa Rita Elementary
Los Altos
32618.7%75.6%
North Shoreview Montessori
San Mateo
32517.5%75.1%
Peabody (George) Elementary
San Francisco
26921.9%79.6%
Benjamin Bubb Elementary
Mountain View
31217.3%73.4%
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Roosevelt Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn San Mateo County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
70.2%#642 of 5,151#32 of 96
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
69.2%#632 of 5,172
▼ 28
#33 of 96
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
66.9%#909 of 5,172
▼ 446
#35 of 96
▼ 9
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-4.2pp#686 of 5,116#26 of 96
Enrollment
ranked largest first
311#4,674 of 5,915#73 of 106
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
23.9:1#3,682 of 5,352#77 of 99
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
73.4%#250 of 5,354#12 of 99
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
24.1%#5,005 of 5,625#61 of 103
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-16.4%#1,854 of 3,837#35 of 79
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
311
+5 (+2%) vs 2020
+26% since 2000-01, when it was 247
Student : Teacher
23.9:1
was 20.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253111323.9:124% (75)
2023-2430511.626.3:124% (73)
2022-2331113.622.9:126% (80)
2020-213061520.4:112% (36)
2017-1837213.826.9:115% (56)
2015-163471523.1:111% (37)
2010-11294N/AN/A17% (49)
2000-012471122.4:12% (6)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Roosevelt Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 16% (372 to 311); teachers down 6% (13.8 to 13).

About Roosevelt Elementary

Roosevelt Elementary is a small elementary school in Burlingame Elementary, located in Burlingame, California. It serves 311 students in kindergarten through 5. For comparison, elementary schools in California average about 465 students.

The district, Burlingame Elementary, operates 7 schools serving 3,376 students.

White students form the largest group at Roosevelt Elementary, 32% of enrollment. Next come 31% Asian, 21% Hispanic, and 15% multiracial. By the diversity index, Roosevelt Elementary comes in at 73%.

A ratio of 23.9:1 comes from the school's 13 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California is lower than this school's figure. The lunch program counts 24% of students at Roosevelt Elementary as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Compared with the 34% average for public schools in San Mateo County, the school's rate is lower.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Roosevelt Elementary would score about 65.4%. It scores 70.2%, 4.8 points above that figure.

Census Bureau estimates for San Mateo County show that median household income is about $158,855, 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 176 public schools operate in San Mateo County, serving about 82,403 students.

The school nearest to Roosevelt Elementary is Hoover Elementary, at a distance of about 0.7 miles. Within five miles of Roosevelt Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Roosevelt Elementary places 8th out of 9 schools in its immediate area.

Roosevelt Elementary is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 306 in 2020-21, 311 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 20.4:1 to 23.9:1.

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San Mateo County at a glance

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Population
742,340
Census ACS
Median income
$158,855
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
54%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
176
82,403 students

Quick facts

School name
Roosevelt Elementary
District
Burlingame Elementary
Address
1151 Vancouver Ave., Burlingame, CA 94010
Phone
(650) 259-3890
County
San Mateo County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
311
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
23.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
75 (24%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
060648007418
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Roosevelt Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Roosevelt Elementary?
Roosevelt Elementary enrolls approximately 311 students in grades KG-05.
Is Roosevelt Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Roosevelt Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Roosevelt Elementary?
Approximately 23.9:1 students per teacher at Roosevelt Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Roosevelt Elementary?
At Roosevelt Elementary, the student body is approximately 32% White, 21% Hispanic, 0% Black, 31% Asian, 15% Two or more.
Is Roosevelt Elementary public or private?
Roosevelt Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Burlingame Elementary.
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