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Roosevelt Elementary School

1923 W 3rd St, Dayton, OH 45417 · (937) 542-5340 · Montgomery County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL414 STUDENTS
Enrollment
414
Elementary
DISTRICT 419 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.6:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
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
Pre-K266%
Kindergarten5112%
Grade 15213%
Grade 27017%
Grade 35614%
Grade 45513%
Grade 55213%
Grade 65213%

This year's kindergarten class (51) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (52).

Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
236%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
215%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
35385%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
164%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
10%
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
22254%
Female
19246%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
27.0%
OH avg 59.8% . +3.5pp since 2021
Math
21.2%
OH avg 56.1% . +6.8pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 7 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2527.0%21.2%
2023-2429.4%22.0%
2022-2324.4%20.8%
2021-2223.5%14.4%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Roosevelt Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Montgomery County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
21.2%#1,417 of 1,569
▼ 50
#63 of 76
▼ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
27.0%#1,443 of 1,569
▼ 21
#65 of 76
▼ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+5.2pp#570 of 1,514#27 of 69
Enrollment
ranked largest first
414#778 of 1,808#41 of 88
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.3:1#713 of 1,582#27 of 75
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
26.6%#1,006 of 1,590#65 of 76
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+24.3%#148 of 561#9 of 39
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
414
+55 (+15%) vs 2020
-17% since 2010-11, when it was 498
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 15.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254142417.3:1N/A
2023-244142615.9:1N/A
2022-233532514.1:1N/A
2020-213592315.6:1N/A
2017-183331917.5:1N/A
2015-164792420.0:1100% (479)
2010-114983016.6:168% (338)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Roosevelt Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 24% (333 to 414); teachers up 26% (19 to 24).

About Roosevelt Elementary School

A medium-sized elementary school in Dayton, Ohio, Roosevelt Elementary School is part of Dayton City. The school counts 414 students across pre-K through 6.

The district, Dayton City, operates 26 schools serving 12,118 students.

Most students at Roosevelt Elementary School are Black: 85% of enrollment. Other groups include 6% White, 5% Hispanic, and 4% multiracial. The county population is about 20% Black. By the diversity index, Roosevelt Elementary School comes in at 27%.

Dividing enrollment by its 24 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 17.3:1. Elementary schools in Ohio average about 17.9:1, a similar figure.

Montgomery County has about 536,096 residents, and median household income is about $66,139, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 31% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. Federal data list 160 public schools in Montgomery County, with a combined enrollment of about 74,487.

The nearest other public school, The International School, is less than a tenth of a mile away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Roosevelt Elementary School.

Federal data place Roosevelt Elementary School in the City: Mid-size locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Enrollment was 359 in 2020-21 and 414 in 2024-25, a gain of 55 students. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (17.3:1) than in 2020-21 (15.6:1).

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Montgomery County at a glance

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Population
536,096
Census ACS
Median income
$66,139
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
74,487 students

Quick facts

School name
Roosevelt Elementary School
District
Dayton City
Address
1923 W 3rd St, Dayton, OH 45417
Phone
(937) 542-5340
County
Montgomery County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
414
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
390438402915
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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91 other US public schools in 22 states are named Roosevelt Elementary. Roosevelt Elementary School is the 39th largest of the 92.

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Frequently asked questions

About Roosevelt Elementary School
How large is Roosevelt Elementary School?
Roosevelt Elementary School enrolls approximately 414 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Roosevelt Elementary School serve?
Roosevelt Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School is approximately 17.3:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Roosevelt Elementary School?
At Roosevelt Elementary School, the student body is approximately 6% White, 5% Hispanic, 85% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Roosevelt Elementary School public or private?
Roosevelt Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Dayton City.
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