ROOSEVELT SCHOOL

As a compact 6-8 campus in OSSINING, New York, ROOSEVELT SCHOOL instructs 374 students from grade 5, run under OSSINING UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Compared to the state average of about 531 students per school, that is 30% below typical.

ROOSEVELT SCHOOL is one of 6 schools operated by OSSINING UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that hosts 4,959 students overall.

On the student-mix side, ROOSEVELT SCHOOL lists that 72% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder comes out to 16% White, 7% Black, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Westchester County as a whole is about 27% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, ROOSEVELT SCHOOL has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.3:1, putting ROOSEVELT SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. About 43% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, ROOSEVELT SCHOOL is in the bottom 10% of New York public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 59.2%; ROOSEVELT SCHOOL posts 34.2%, -25.0 points below that line.

In the surrounding community, Westchester County reports that median household earnings sit near $118,976, 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Westchester County runs 255 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,968 students), of which ROOSEVELT SCHOOL is one.

CLAREMONT SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ROOSEVELT SCHOOL. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ROOSEVELT SCHOOL ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 69.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ROOSEVELT SCHOOL has stayed largely flat, going from 383 students in 2018 to 374 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 60% to 72% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 12.7:1 today.

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