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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MAYWOOD-MELROSE PARK-BROADVIEW 89·NCES 172511002744

Roosevelt Elementary School

1927 S 15th Ave, Broadview, IL 60155 · (708) 450-2047 · Cook County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL345 STUDENTS
Enrollment
345
Elementary
DISTRICT 412 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
210 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 56%
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
Pre-K257%
Kindergarten5014%
Grade 15014%
Grade 24714%
Grade 35315%
Grade 47622%
Grade 54312%
Grade 710%
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
10029%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
23267%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Two+
113%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
17651%
Female
16949%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Roosevelt Elementary School→Stevenson Middle School
Based on grade levels within Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
53.8%
IL avg 51.0% . +23.4pp since 2023
Math
31.3%
IL avg 37.9% . +0.3pp since 2023

What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 23 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

IAR + ISA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2553.8%31.3%
2023-2430.4%31.0%
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. 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
38.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.4%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% typical for Illinois 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 Illinois'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 →

Where Roosevelt Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Cook County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
38.1%#983 of 1,925#272 of 760
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
31.3%#1,233 of 2,077#377 of 829
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
53.8%#874 of 2,077#274 of 829
Enrollment
ranked largest first
345#1,287 of 2,419#531 of 901
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.3:1#985 of 2,035#453 of 817
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
46.3%#997 of 2,042#364 of 819
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
60.9%#984 of 2,132#531 of 804
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-5.7%#1,158 of 1,461#553 of 661
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
345
+15 (+5%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 469
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253452613.3:161% (210)
2023-2434525.513.5:158% (199)
2022-233182313.8:143% (137)
2020-21330N/AN/AN/A
2017-1836618.819.5:142% (153)
2015-163342016.7:180% (266)
2010-113511819.5:142% (147)
2000-015362819.1:1N/A
1990-914692122.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Roosevelt Elementary School.

About Roosevelt Elementary School

Roosevelt Elementary School is an elementary school in Broadview, Illinois, reachable at (708) 450-2047. The school reports 345 students in pre-K through 5.

Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 is responsible for 9 schools, Roosevelt Elementary School included, with 4,081 students in all.

By race and ethnicity, Roosevelt Elementary School is 67% Black. It is also 29% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Cook County is roughly 22% Black. Roosevelt Elementary School has a diversity index of 46%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Roosevelt Elementary School employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 13.3:1. Elementary schools in Illinois have a similar average ratio of 13.9:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 61% in 2024-25.

Roosevelt Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (38.1%) and its predicted rate (36.4%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Illinois schools.

County data help place the school in context: in Cook County, median household income is about $83,498, about 43% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Roosevelt Elementary School is among the 1,406 public schools in Cook County.

Garfield Elementary School is located about 0.5 miles from Roosevelt Elementary School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Roosevelt Elementary School is 4th of 9 on proficiency.

In the federal locale system, Roosevelt Elementary School is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 345 was 5% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 330.

Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Roosevelt Elementary School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Cook County at a glance

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Population
5,182,090
Census ACS
Median income
$83,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,406
697,934 students

Quick facts

School name
Roosevelt Elementary School
District
Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89
Address
1927 S 15th Ave, Broadview, IL 60155
Phone
(708) 450-2047
County
Cook County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
345
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
210 (61%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
172511002744
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Roosevelt Elementary School
How large is Roosevelt Elementary School?
Roosevelt Elementary School enrolls approximately 345 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Roosevelt Elementary School serve?
Roosevelt Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School is approximately 13.3:1 (26 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Roosevelt Elementary School?
Roosevelt Elementary School reports a student body of 1% White, 29% Hispanic, 67% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Roosevelt Elementary School public or private?
Roosevelt Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89.
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