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Roosevelt K-8 School

95 Needham Road, Hyde Park, MA 02136 · (617) 635-8676 · Suffolk County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL364 STUDENTS
Enrollment
364
Elementary
DISTRICT 360 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
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
Pre-K
33
Kindergarten
39
Grade 1
39
Grade 2
37
Grade 3
40
Grade 4
23
Grade 5
35
Grade 6
38
Grade 7
37
Grade 8
43
Student demographics
White
6217%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
12935%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 26%
Black
13337%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 10%
Asian
154%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 7%
Two+
236%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
19152%
Female
17348%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
26.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -17.0pp since 2016
Math
16.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -15.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 16 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 17 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 15 points.

Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
364
-89 (-20%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 13.3:1
% White
17%
was 18%
% Hispanic
35%
was 40%
% Black
37%
was 37%
% Asian
4%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Roosevelt K-8 School

Roosevelt K-8 School, an average-sized elementary school in Hyde Park, Massachusetts, overseen by Boston, instructs 364 students, covering grades pre-K through 8.

Boston comprises 109 schools with combined enrollment of 46,437 students; Roosevelt K-8 School is among them.

Demographically, Roosevelt K-8 School logs that the largest single group is Black at 37%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school reports 35% Hispanic, 17% White, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 18%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Roosevelt K-8 School has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.3:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, Suffolk County reports that median household income runs about $95,631, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Suffolk County's 157 public schools (combined enrollment of about 75,679 students), Roosevelt K-8 School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Academy Of the Pacific Rim Charter Public School, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Roosevelt K-8 School has fell 20%, going from 453 students in 2018 to 364 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 40% to 35% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 10.3:1 in 2025.

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Suffolk County at a glance

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Population
785,121
Census ACS
Median income
$95,631
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
157
75,679 students

Quick facts

School name
Roosevelt K-8 School
District
Boston
Address
95 Needham Road, Hyde Park, MA 02136
Phone
(617) 635-8676
County
Suffolk County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
364
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
10.3:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
250279000239
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Roosevelt K-8 School
How many students attend Roosevelt K-8 School?
Roosevelt K-8 School enrolls approximately 364 students in grades PK-08.
Is Roosevelt K-8 School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Roosevelt K-8 School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Roosevelt K-8 School?
Approximately 10.3:1 students per teacher at Roosevelt K-8 School.
How diverse is Roosevelt K-8 School?
Roosevelt K-8 School reports a student body of 17% White, 35% Hispanic, 37% Black, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Roosevelt K-8 School?
Roosevelt K-8 School is overseen by Boston in Suffolk County.
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