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Enrollment
581
Elementary
DISTRICT 460 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 160234000773
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1901 WEST ROOSEVELT, NAMPA, ID 83686 · (208) 468-4620 · Canyon County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL581 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 14% of Idaho public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Idaho public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
298 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 46%
Community
5
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 5 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 91 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 79 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 99 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 102 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 95 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 110 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (91) is 17% smaller than its 5th grade class (110).
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 44% · 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
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
38.9%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
28.8%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Idaho schools, those numbers are about 53 and 44.
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 581 | 51.3% | N/A |
| LAKE RIDGE ELEMENTARY NAMPA | 541 | 47.1% | N/A |
| PEREGRINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MERIDIAN | 483 | 51.1% | N/A |
| FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FRUITLAND | 557 | 46.7% | N/A |
| CLOVERDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IDAHO FALLS | 542 | 49.8% | N/A |
| BIRCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NAMPA | 663 | 47.8% | N/A |
Matched among Idaho 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 SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Canyon County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.8% | #279 of 323 | #24 of 33 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.9% | #249 of 319 | #20 of 33 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 581 | #27 of 393 | #12 of 38 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.7:1 | #191 of 295 | #25 of 35 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.5% | #63 of 296 | #20 of 35 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.3% | #126 of 328 | #23 of 36 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +33.6% | #12 of 70 | #5 of 13 |
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
581
+139 (+31%) vs 2020
+3% since 2010-11, when it was 564
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
was 19.2:1
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 | 581 | 31 | 18.7:1 | 51% (298) |
| 2023-24 | 565 | 31 | 18.2:1 | 51% (290) |
| 2022-23 | 580 | 31 | 18.7:1 | 45% (260) |
| 2020-21 | 442 | 23 | 19.2:1 | 33% (147) |
| 2017-18 | 435 | 24 | 18.1:1 | 51% (224) |
| 2015-16 | 552 | 26 | 21.2:1 | 59% (326) |
| 2010-11 | 564 | 27 | 20.9:1 | 51% (287) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 34% (435 to 581); teachers up 29% (24 to 31).
About ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
At 1901 WEST ROOSEVELT in NAMPA, Idaho, ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a large elementary school. School enrollment was 581 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 5. The average among elementary schools in Idaho is roughly 332 students; this school is 75% above that.
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of a district of 25 schools: NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 14,141 students.
Roughly 63% of students at ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are White. Other reported shares: 30% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. Canyon County's residents are about 73% White, 10 points above the school's share. The school's diversity index is 52%, meaning two students picked at random have a 52% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal staffing data show 31 full-time-equivalent teachers at ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL and a ratio of 18.7:1. That is close to the 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Idaho. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 51% of enrollment. That tracks the 51% average for public schools in Canyon County.
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is graded D by allk12, scoring above 14% of Idaho public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in Canyon County, where the median household income is $76,488, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Besides ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Canyon County has 82 other public schools.
LONE STAR MIDDLE SCHOOL is the closest public school, about 0.7 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, a location NCES labels Suburb: Mid-size.
Enrollment grew 31% from its 2020-21 level of 442.
Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Canyon County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
250,790
Census ACS
Median income
$76,488
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
83
44,048 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT
- NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,288 students
- COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,165 students
- SKYVIEW HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,146 students
- LONE STAR MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 927 students
- SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 836 students
- EAST VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 754 students
Other schools in NAMPA
- RIDGEVUE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,640 students
- IDAHO ARTS CHARTER SCHOOLCombined · 1,395 students
- NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,288 students
- COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,165 students
- SKYVIEW HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,146 students
- LONE STAR MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 927 students
Other Roosevelt Elementary schools
91 other US public schools in 22 states are named Roosevelt Elementary. ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 8th largest of the 92.
- ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBOISE, ID · 284 students
- Roosevelt ElementaryLong Beach, CA · 785 students
- Roosevelt Elementary SchoolAllentown, PA · 631 students
- ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLTAMPA, FL · 614 students
- Roosevelt Elementary SchoolRAHWAY, NJ · 608 students
Nearby schools
- LONE STAR MIDDLE SCHOOL0.7 mi · 927
- NAMPA ACADEMY0.8 mi · 94
- WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL0.8 mi · 521
- OWYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 425
- CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 358
- IOWA ELEMENTARY1.3 mi · 485
Frequently asked questions
About ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 581 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.7:1.
What is the student diversity at ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 63% White, 30% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.