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ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

908 EAST JEFFERSON STREET, BOISE, ID 83712 · (208) 854-6030 · Ada County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL284 STUDENTS
Enrollment
284
Elementary
DISTRICT 316 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
16%
46 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 46%
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
Kindergarten
33
Grade 1
44
Grade 2
36
Grade 3
42
Grade 4
46
Grade 5
39
Grade 6
44
Student demographics
White
22680%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 72%
Hispanic
2710%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 21%
Black
104%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 1%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 1%
Two+
166%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14451%
Female
14049%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
69.1%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
72.2%
ID avg 43.5%
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
284
-28 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 18.6:1
% White
80%
was 86%
% Hispanic
10%
was 6%
% Black
4%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

As a moderately sized K-5 school in BOISE, Idaho, ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL works with 284 students from grades pre-K through 6, operated by BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT.

BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT runs 52 schools in total, collectively educating 22,134 students. ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that White students make up the majority at 80%. Other groups include 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 4% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.1:1, putting ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 16% of students at ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Ada County runs at roughly 34%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Ada County) reports that median household earnings sit near $91,502, roughly 45% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Ada County's 156 public schools (combined enrollment of about 80,006 students), ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.6 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting.

Over the past 7-year window. ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has fell 9% since 2018, when it stood at 312 (now 284). The White share of enrollment decreased from 86% to 80% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.6:1 in 2018 to 17.3:1 today.

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Ada County at a glance

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Population
518,935
Census ACS
Median income
$91,502
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
156
80,006 students

Quick facts

School name
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
Address
908 EAST JEFFERSON STREET, BOISE, ID 83712
Phone
(208) 854-6030
County
Ada County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
284
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
46 (16%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
160036000072
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 284 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 17.3:1 students per teacher at ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 80% White, 10% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT in Ada County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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