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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
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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-K339%
Kindergarten3911%
Grade 13911%
Grade 23710%
Grade 34011%
Grade 4236%
Grade 53510%
Grade 63810%
Grade 73710%
Grade 84312%
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
6217%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
12935%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
13337%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
154%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
236%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
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.

MCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2526.0%16.0%
2023-2427.0%23.0%
2022-2321.0%20.0%
2021-2220.0%16.0%
2020-2119.0%9.0%
2018-1926.0%29.0%
2017-1835.0%31.0%
2016-1743.0%31.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Roosevelt K-8 School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Suffolk County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
16.0%#832 of 920#62 of 84
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
26.0%#717 of 920#37 of 84
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+3.0pp#322 of 901#34 of 83
Enrollment
ranked largest first
364#545 of 1,086#45 of 94
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.3:1#155 of 938#34 of 75
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
70.6%#58 of 938#10 of 75
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-19.6%#131 of 602#14 of 59
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
364
-40 (-10%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 396
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 11.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536435.210.3:1N/A
2023-2433135.59.3:1N/A
2022-2335537.69.4:1N/A
2020-214043611.2:1N/A
2017-1845334.213.3:1N/A
2015-164582816.4:1N/A
2010-114823314.6:161% (294)
2000-01293N/AN/A69% (203)
1990-91396N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Roosevelt K-8 School.

About Roosevelt K-8 School

Roosevelt K-8 School is a public elementary school run by Boston in Hyde Park, Massachusetts. The grade span is pre-K through 8, and enrollment is 364 students.

The 109 schools in Boston enroll 46,437 students altogether, Roosevelt K-8 School among them.

The most common group at Roosevelt K-8 School is Black students, at 37%. It is also 35% Hispanic, 17% White, 6% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Suffolk County's residents are about 18% Black, 18 points below the school's share. Roosevelt K-8 School's diversity index is 71%, against a US figure of 70%.

Teachers at Roosevelt K-8 School total 35.2 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 10.3:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.

According to the American Community Survey, in Suffolk County, the median household income is $95,631, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 51% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. There are 157 public schools in Suffolk County, enrolling about 75,679 students in all.

The nearest public school is Academy Of the Pacific Rim Charter Public School, at about 0.4 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

The federal government classifies Roosevelt K-8 School's location as City: Large.

Enrollment has fallen by 40 students since 2020-21, to 364.

The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

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

Related schools

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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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