Roosevelt Elementary School

Roosevelt Elementary School is a reasonably sized K-5 school in Dayton, Ohio, one of the schools within Dayton City. The school serves 414 students in grades pre-K through 6.

Dayton City runs 26 schools in total, collectively educating 12,118 students. Roosevelt Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Roosevelt Elementary School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (85%). Beyond that, the school records 6% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 20%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Roosevelt Elementary School reports 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.3:1. The state averages about 17.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

In the area at large, census data for Montgomery County shows median household income runs about $66,139, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Montgomery County's 160 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,487 students), Roosevelt Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is The International School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Roosevelt Elementary School.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Roosevelt Elementary School's enrollment has grew 24% since 2018, when it stood at 333 (now 414). Black enrollment moved from 91% to 85% across the same window.

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