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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FARMINGTON R-VII·NCES 291191002847

ROOSEVELT ELEM.

1040 FORSTER ST, FARMINGTON, MO 63640 · (573) 701-1345 · St. Francois County
GRADES 01–04ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL387 STUDENTS
Enrollment
387
Elementary
DISTRICT 374 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
226 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 54%
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
Grade 110828%
Grade 29825%
Grade 38823%
Grade 49324%

This year's 1st grade class (108) is 16% larger than its 4th grade class (93).

Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
35191%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
174%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
92%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · 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
17645%
Female
21155%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
ROOSEVELT ELEM.→LINCOLN INTERMEDIATE→FARMINGTON MIDDLE→FARMINGTON SR. HIGH
Based on grade levels within FARMINGTON R-VII. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
9.0%
MO avg 49.5% . +6.0pp since 2023
Math
71.0%
MO avg 48.7% . +6.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 9 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 50 and 49. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.

MO DVT (Growth) results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-259.0%71.0%
2023-243.0%65.0%
Growth Percentile vs Peers, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MO DVT (Growth). 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
37.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.2%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Missouri 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 Missouri'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 ELEM.

ROOSEVELT ELEM.'s state test result (37.0% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
ROOSEVELT ELEM. this school38758.4%37.0%
CLINTON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
CLINTON
39557.0%52.7%
DIXON ELEM.
DIXON
38358.5%46.2%
SOUTHWEST ELEM.
DEXTER
44160.3%N/A
THAYER ELEM.
THAYER
42158.4%41.5%
HENRY ELEM.
CLINTON
36561.9%N/A
Matched among Missouri 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 ELEM. ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MissouriIn St. Francois County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
37.0%#806 of 968#4 of 7
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
71.0%#178 of 974
▲ 78
#2 of 7
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
9.0%#955 of 974
▲ 15
#6 of 7
▲ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
387#433 of 1,294#7 of 10
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.6:1#610 of 950#6 of 10
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
17.5%#723 of 953#3 of 10
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
58.4%#481 of 1,165#5 of 10
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-20.9%#172 of 684#1 of 7
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 2024-25
Enrollment
387
-141 (-27%) vs 2020
-11% since 2010-11, when it was 437
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 18.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2538728.513.6:158% (226)
2023-2439528.314.0:150% (196)
2022-2339931.512.7:148% (191)
2020-215282918.2:157% (299)
2017-1848933.114.8:159% (290)
2015-164962917.1:166% (328)
2010-114372716.2:153% (231)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ROOSEVELT ELEM..

Since 2017-18: students down 21% (489 to 387); teachers down 14% (33.1 to 28.5).

About ROOSEVELT ELEM.

ROOSEVELT ELEM. is a mid-sized elementary school with an address in FARMINGTON, Missouri. The school covers grades 1 through 4 and reported 387 students in 2024-25. Across elementary schools in Missouri, the average enrollment is about 315.

FARMINGTON R-VII has a total of 8 schools and 3,937 students, ROOSEVELT ELEM. among them.

White students account for 91% of the school's enrollment. Other reported shares: 4% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. Among St. Francois County residents, the White share is about 90%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 17, compared with 70 nationally.

ROOSEVELT ELEM. reported 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 13.6:1. Elementary schools in Missouri have an average ratio of 12.4:1. Roughly 58% of students at ROOSEVELT ELEM. can receive free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in St. Francois County average a similar 56%.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for ROOSEVELT ELEM. is -13.2 points: 37.0% actual, 50.2% predicted.

The school's county is St. Francois County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $57,477, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 17%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. St. Francois County's 28 public schools enroll about 9,962 students and include ROOSEVELT ELEM..

FARMINGTON MIDDLE is the nearest public school to ROOSEVELT ELEM., about 0.1 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 7 other public schools are within five miles. Of 7 schools in the immediate area with test results, ROOSEVELT ELEM. ranks 5th on average proficiency.

ROOSEVELT ELEM. is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, a location NCES labels Town: Distant.

Enrollment figures show a decline of 141 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The school's ratio dropped from 18.2:1 to 13.6:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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St. Francois County at a glance

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Population
66,999
Census ACS
Median income
$57,477
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
9,962 students

Quick facts

School name
ROOSEVELT ELEM.
District
FARMINGTON R-VII
Address
1040 FORSTER ST, FARMINGTON, MO 63640
Phone
(573) 701-1345
County
St. Francois County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
01–04
Total enrollment
387
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
226 (58%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
291191002847
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ROOSEVELT ELEM.
What is the total enrollment at ROOSEVELT ELEM.?
ROOSEVELT ELEM. enrolls approximately 387 students in grades 01-04.
What age range does ROOSEVELT ELEM. serve?
ROOSEVELT ELEM. serves students from grade 01 through grade 04.
How many students per teacher at ROOSEVELT ELEM.?
Approximately 13.6:1 students per teacher at ROOSEVELT ELEM..
What is the racial breakdown of students at ROOSEVELT ELEM.?
At ROOSEVELT ELEM., the student body is approximately 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is ROOSEVELT ELEM. public or private?
ROOSEVELT ELEM. is a public K-12 school, overseen by FARMINGTON R-VII.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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