Theodore Roosevelt Elem School

Theodore Roosevelt Elem School is one of the sprawling elementary schools in Park Ridge, Illinois, overseen by Park Ridge CCSD 64, with 677 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. That puts it 78% bigger than the typical public school in Illinois, which averages around 381 students.

Park Ridge CCSD 64 comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 4,654 students; Theodore Roosevelt Elem School is among them.

Demographically, Theodore Roosevelt Elem School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (80%); the rest reads as 9% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 44% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Theodore Roosevelt Elem School lists 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.9:1. The state averages around 13.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Cook County shows median household income runs about $83,498, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Cook County runs 1406 public schools (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students), of which Theodore Roosevelt Elem School is one.

George Washington Elem School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Theodore Roosevelt Elem School has remained close to its prior level, going from 679 students in 2018 to 677 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 87% to 80% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 in 2025.

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