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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at Roosevelt Elementary this year?
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Enrollment
604
Elementary
DISTRICT 511 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DINUBA UNIFIED·NCES 060006509359
Roosevelt Elementary
1311 Euclid Ave., Dinuba, CA 93618 · (559) 595-7290 · Tulare County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL604 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
26.3:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.9:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
480 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 119 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 64 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 75 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 78 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 90 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 89 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 89 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (119) is 34% larger than its 6th grade class (89).
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Roosevelt Elementary→Washington Intermediate
Based on grade levels within Dinuba Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
51.9%
CA avg 49.1% . +21.9pp since 2014
Math
38.9%
CA avg 37.7% . +15.9pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 22 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 16 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 21.8% | 30.1% | 20.1% | 28.0% |
| Math | 16.5% | 22.4% | 30.4% | 30.7% |
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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 51.9% | 38.9% |
| 2023-24 | 48.7% | 32.5% |
| 2022-23 | 43.3% | 32.3% |
| 2021-22 | 43.6% | 28.9% |
| 2018-19 | 46.3% | 36.3% |
| 2017-18 | 41.8% | 37.3% |
| 2016-17 | 35.4% | 27.9% |
| 2015-16 | 31.0% | 26.0% |
| 2014-15 | 30.0% | 23.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 (43.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Elementary this school | 604 | 79.5% | 43.2% |
| Wakefield Elementary Turlock | 601 | 78.9% | 19.3% |
| Dr. Reynaldo J. Carreon Jr. Academy Indio | 592 | 81.1% | 30.4% |
| El Gabilan Elementary Salinas | 548 | 78.3% | 18.6% |
| Elmwood Elementary Stockton | 656 | 79.9% | 19.6% |
| Emmett S. Finley Elementary Holtville | 559 | 80.0% | 35.4% |
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| Measure | This school | In California | In Tulare County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.2% | #2,220 of 5,151 | #20 of 102 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.9% | #2,366 of 5,172 ▲ 467 | #21 of 102 ▲ 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.9% | #1,895 of 5,172 ▲ 101 | #13 of 102 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.2pp | #717 of 5,116 | #31 of 102 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 604 | #1,356 of 5,915 | #24 of 110 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 26.3:1 | #4,945 of 5,352 | #100 of 100 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.9% | #4,536 of 5,354 | #60 of 100 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 79.5% | #2,237 of 5,625 | #67 of 106 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.6% | #2,741 of 3,837 | #49 of 77 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
604
-46 (-7%) vs 2020
+11% since 2000-01, when it was 546
Student : Teacher
26.3:1
was 28.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 604 | 23 | 26.3:1 | 79% (480) |
| 2023-24 | 604 | 23 | 26.3:1 | 74% (444) |
| 2022-23 | 609 | 22 | 27.7:1 | 75% (454) |
| 2020-21 | 650 | 23 | 28.3:1 | 79% (514) |
| 2017-18 | 668 | 28 | 23.9:1 | 76% (510) |
| 2015-16 | 679 | 26 | 26.1:1 | 73% (497) |
| 2010-11 | 595 | N/A | N/A | 62% (368) |
| 2000-01 | 546 | 26 | 21.0:1 | 73% (399) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Roosevelt Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (668 to 604); teachers down 18% (28 to 23).
About Roosevelt Elementary
Roosevelt Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school in Dinuba, California, one of the schools in Dinuba Unified. The school serves 604 students in kindergarten through 6 in 2024-25. The average among elementary schools in California is roughly 465 students; this school is 30% bigger than that.
Dinuba Unified oversees Roosevelt Elementary and 9 other schools, with 6,242 students in total.
Roosevelt Elementary's enrollment is 90% Hispanic. It is also 5% White and 3% Asian. For comparison, the population of Tulare County is roughly 67% Hispanic. Roosevelt Elementary's diversity index is 18%, against a US figure of 70%.
Dividing enrollment by its 23 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 26.3:1. That is higher than the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Eligible students account for 79% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. For comparison, public schools in Tulare County average 77%.
Roosevelt Elementary scores 43.2% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 33.0%.
Federal survey data for Tulare County show that the median household income is $71,300, roughly 17% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 196 public schools in Tulare County, enrolling about 101,494 students in all.
Lincoln Elementary is the closest public school, about 0.7 miles away in a straight line. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Roosevelt Elementary ranks 4th of 7 on average proficiency.
Locale: Town: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Enrollment at Roosevelt Elementary declined 7% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 650 to 604 students. The ratio of students to teachers went from 28.3:1 to 26.3:1 over the same years.
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Tulare County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
478,693
Census ACS
Median income
$71,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
196
101,494 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Dinuba Unified
- Dinuba HighHigh · 2,115 students
- Washington IntermediateMiddle · 916 students
- Lincoln ElementaryElementary · 563 students
- Wilson ElementaryElementary · 545 students
- Jefferson ElementaryElementary · 507 students
- John F. Kennedy ElementaryElementary · 488 students
Other schools in Dinuba
- Dinuba HighHigh · 2,115 students
- Washington IntermediateMiddle · 916 students
- Lincoln ElementaryElementary · 563 students
- Wilson ElementaryElementary · 545 students
- Jefferson ElementaryElementary · 507 students
- John F. Kennedy ElementaryElementary · 488 students
Other Roosevelt Elementary schools
91 other US public schools in 22 states are named Roosevelt Elementary. Roosevelt Elementary is the 5th largest of the 92.
- Roosevelt ElementaryLong Beach, CA · 785 students
- Roosevelt ElementaryTulare, CA · 561 students
- Roosevelt ElementarySalinas, CA · 560 students
- Roosevelt ElementarySanta Monica, CA · 552 students
- Roosevelt ElementaryCompton, CA · 534 students
Nearby schools
- Lincoln Elementary0.7 mi · 563
- Washington Intermediate1.2 mi · 916
- John F. Kennedy Elementary1.3 mi · 488
- Wilson Elementary1.8 mi · 545
- Jefferson Elementary1.9 mi · 507
- Dinuba High1.9 mi · 2,115
Frequently asked questions
About Roosevelt ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Roosevelt Elementary?
Roosevelt Elementary enrolls approximately 604 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Roosevelt Elementary serve?
Roosevelt Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many teachers does Roosevelt Elementary have?
Roosevelt Elementary employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 26.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Roosevelt Elementary?
Student demographics at Roosevelt Elementary are roughly 5% White, 90% Hispanic, 0% Black, 3% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is Roosevelt Elementary in?
Roosevelt Elementary is part of Dinuba Unified.
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