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Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST

5526 WISTERIA AVE, PENNSAUKEN, NJ 08109 · (856) 662-8141 · Camden County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL184 STUDENTS
A+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 99% of New Jersey 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 New Jersey public elementary schools

Enrollment
184
Elementary
DISTRICT 324 · STATE 405
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.9:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
86 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 41%
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
Kindergarten2212%
Grade 12212%
Grade 21910%
Grade 32212%
Grade 41810%
Grade 52111%
Grade 61910%
Grade 72011%
Grade 82111%

This year's kindergarten class (22) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (21).

Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
3217%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 37% · US 43%
Hispanic
8546%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 35% · US 30%
Black
1810%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
3519%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
137%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
11%
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
9250%
Female
9250%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST→Pennsauken High School
Based on grade levels within Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
95.8%
NJ avg 53.1% . +4.0pp since 2023
Math
81.4%
NJ avg 41.6% . -1.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 96 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 81 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.

NJSLA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2595.8%81.4%
2023-2491.8%82.5%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of NJ schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
84.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.6%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+44.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 85% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 41% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 44 points, placing it in New Jersey's top 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 Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST

Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST's state test result (84.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST this school18446.7%84.7%
Bergen Boulevard School
RIDGEFIELD
18749.7%N/A
Shaler Academy
RIDGEFIELD
17945.8%N/A
Lincoln School
East Rutherford
17847.2%52.7%
School #16
CLIFTON
20149.3%46.8%
Washington Elementary School
BERGENFIELD
25339.5%52.4%
Matched among New Jersey 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 Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New JerseyIn Camden County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
84.7%#15 of 1,290#2 of 85
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
81.4%#74 of 1,319
▼ 31
#4 of 85
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
95.8%#3 of 1,319
▲ 5
#1 of 85
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
184#1,413 of 1,562#79 of 95
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
46.7%#630 of 1,481#35 of 91
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.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
184
+49 (+36%) vs 2017
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 228
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 12.3:1
% White
17%
was 9%
% Hispanic
46%
was 42%
% Black
10%
was 21%
% Asian
19%
was 23%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251841710.8:147% (86)
2023-241621610.1:128% (45)
2022-23136149.7:133% (45)
2017-181351112.3:158% (78)
2015-161731412.4:144% (76)
2010-11192921.3:155% (105)
2000-012341416.7:145% (106)
1990-912281416.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST.

Since 2017-18: students up 36% (135 to 184); teachers up 55% (11 to 17).

About Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST

As a low-enrollment elementary school, Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST serves students in PENNSAUKEN, New Jersey. Classes run from kindergarten through 8, and the school has 184 students. Against the 405-student average for elementary schools in New Jersey, enrollment here is 55% lower.

Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST is part of Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District, where 10 schools serve 4,891 students.

No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST. The largest is Hispanic students, at 46%. Other students are 19% Asian, 17% White, 10% Black, and 7% multiracial. That is higher than the 19% Hispanic share among all Camden County residents. The school's diversity index is 71%, meaning two students picked at random have a 71% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The school has about 10.8 students per teacher and 17 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is close to the 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in New Jersey. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 47%.

The allk12 Grade for Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST is A+. Compared with New Jersey public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 99% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Test results at Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST are 44.2 points above what its student poverty level predicts. The average proficiency rate on state tests is 84.7%, compared with a predicted 40.6%, which ranks in the top 10% in New Jersey.

Federal survey data for Camden County show that the median household income is $88,755, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 158 public schools in Camden County, enrolling about 82,104 students in all.

Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles away. The five-mile area around Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST holds at least 8 other public schools. Local comparison: Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST ranks 1st of 8 nearby schools, at 84.7% versus a 23.3% average.

Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Compared with 2017-18, the school had 49 more students in 2024-25. Over that span, the Black share moved 11 points, to 10%. By 2024-25, the school had 10.8 students per teacher, compared with 12.3 in 2017-18.

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Camden County at a glance

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Population
527,257
Census ACS
Median income
$88,755
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
158
82,104 students

Quick facts

School name
Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST
District
Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District
Address
5526 WISTERIA AVE, PENNSAUKEN, NJ 08109
Phone
(856) 662-8141
County
Camden County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
184
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
10.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
86 (47%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
341287001638
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST
How large is Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST?
Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST enrolls approximately 184 students in grades KG-08.
Is Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST an elementary, middle, or high school?
Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST?
Approximately 10.8:1 students per teacher at Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST.
What is the student diversity at Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST?
Student demographics at Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST are roughly 17% White, 46% Hispanic, 10% Black, 19% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST public or private?
Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST is a public K-12 school, overseen by Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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