Enrollment
302
Elementary
DISTRICT 322 · STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 271878000883
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY
300 W 6TH ST, MANKATO, MN 56001 · (507) 345-4285 · Blue Earth County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL302 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 82% of Minnesota public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·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 Minnesota public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
117 students
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 48%
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 38 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 45 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 66 | 22% |
| Grade 3 | 49 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 55 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 49 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (38) is 22% smaller than its 5th grade class (49).
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 60% · 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
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
58.5%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
68.6%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.2%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% typical for Minnesota 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 Minnesota'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 →
Schools most like ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY's state test result (56.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY this school | 302 | 38.7% | 56.7% |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY MANKATO | 376 | 40.2% | 53.5% |
| MONROE ELEMENTARY NORTH MANKATO | 367 | 41.7% | 50.5% |
| Kaleidoscope Charter Elementary Sch OTSEGO | 300 | 35.0% | 31.4% |
| Eastview Education Center MONTICELLO | 301 | 38.5% | N/A |
| Dowling Elementary MINNEAPOLIS | 399 | 39.3% | 54.5% |
Matched among Minnesota 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 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Blue Earth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.7% | #201 of 844 | #5 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 68.6% | #134 of 844 | #6 of 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.5% | #229 of 844 | #6 of 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 302 | #639 of 1,130 | #8 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.4:1 | #359 of 769 | #6 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.3% | #382 of 796 | #5 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.7% | #531 of 942 | #8 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.7% | #84 of 499 | #2 of 8 |
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
302
-51 (-14%) vs 2020
-42% since 1990-91, when it was 517
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 13.6:1
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 | 302 | 22.5 | 13.4:1 | 39% (117) |
| 2023-24 | 319 | 24.4 | 13.1:1 | 45% (144) |
| 2022-23 | 333 | 26.2 | 12.7:1 | 42% (140) |
| 2020-21 | 353 | 26 | 13.6:1 | 33% (118) |
| 2017-18 | 412 | 28.5 | 14.5:1 | 41% (167) |
| 2015-16 | 357 | 22 | 16.2:1 | 36% (127) |
| 2010-11 | 368 | 23 | 16.0:1 | 32% (118) |
| 2000-01 | 340 | 20 | 17.0:1 | 31% (104) |
| 1990-91 | 517 | 24 | 21.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY.
Since 2017-18: students down 27% (412 to 302); teachers down 21% (28.5 to 22.5).
About ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY, located in MANKATO, Minnesota, is a mid-sized elementary school. The school has 302 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 5.
MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 22 schools with a combined 8,219 students. ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY is one of them.
The student body at ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY is 69% White. The rest of enrollment is 15% Black, 9% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Among all residents of Blue Earth County, the White share is about 85%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 49%.
With 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 13.4:1. The average for elementary schools in Minnesota is about 13.7:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY, 39% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 37% average for public schools in Blue Earth County.
Among Minnesota public elementary schools, ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY outscored 82%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.
A school with ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY's lunch-eligibility share in Minnesota is predicted to score 44.2%. ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY scores 56.7%, 12.5 points above that line.
The county, Blue Earth County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $74,477 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Blue Earth County has 31 public schools with about 9,034 students, including ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY.
MANKATO WEST SENIOR HIGH is the nearest public school to ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY, about 0.2 miles away. ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Among 5 nearby schools that report test results, ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY ranks 2nd on proficiency.
NCES describes the area around ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY as City: Small, meaning inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
The school shrank from 353 students in 2020-21 to 302 in 2024-25.
The allk12 page for ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.
Blue Earth County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
69,871
Census ACS
Median income
$74,477
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
31
9,034 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
- MANKATO EAST SENIOR HIGHHigh · 1,302 students
- MANKATO WEST SENIOR HIGHHigh · 1,232 students
- Prairie Winds Middle SchoolMiddle · 887 students
- Dakota Meadows Middle SchoolMiddle · 852 students
- HOOVER ELEMENTARYElementary · 461 students
- Rosa Parks ElementaryElementary · 425 students
Other schools in MANKATO
- MANKATO EAST SENIOR HIGHHigh · 1,302 students
- MANKATO WEST SENIOR HIGHHigh · 1,232 students
- Prairie Winds Middle SchoolMiddle · 887 students
- Rosa Parks ElementaryElementary · 425 students
- FRANKLIN ELEMENTARYElementary · 388 students
- WASHINGTON ELEMENTARYElementary · 376 students
Other Roosevelt Elementary schools
91 other US public schools in 22 states are named Roosevelt Elementary. ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY is the 64th largest of the 92.
- Roosevelt ElementaryWILLMAR, MN · 580 students
- ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARYDETROIT LAKES, MN · 562 students
- ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARYFARIBAULT, MN · 473 students
- Roosevelt ElementaryLong Beach, CA · 785 students
- Roosevelt Elementary SchoolAllentown, PA · 631 students
Nearby schools
- MANKATO WEST SENIOR HIGH0.2 mi · 1,232
- Central High Area Learning Center0.6 mi · 79
- CENTRAL FREEDOM SCHOOL0.6 mi · 1
- JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY0.8 mi · 191
- SPECIAL EDUCATION0.9 mi · 233
- Prairie Care Mankato1.2 mi · 18
Frequently asked questions
About ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARYHow many students attend ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY?
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 302 students in grades KG-05.
Is ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY?
Approximately 13.4:1 students per teacher at ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY.
How diverse is ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY?
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY reports a student body of 69% White, 9% Hispanic, 15% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY?
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY is overseen by MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT in Blue Earth County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.