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Roosevelt Elementary School

14237 Athens Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107 · (216) 529-4224 · Cuyahoga County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL233 STUDENTS
Enrollment
233
Elementary
DISTRICT 250 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
111 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 43%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
41
Grade 1
40
Grade 2
40
Grade 3
43
Grade 4
34
Grade 5
35
Student demographics
White
17173%
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
52%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 8%
Black
177%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 17%
Asian
73%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Two+
3314%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 7%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10846%
Female
12554%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
77.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +2.7pp since 2021
Math
75.3%
OH avg 56.1% . -1.6pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. 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
80.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.8%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
233
-63 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 17.9:1
% White
73%
was 70%
% Hispanic
2%
was 8%
% Black
7%
was 9%
% Asian
3%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Roosevelt Elementary School

Roosevelt Elementary School, a small K-5 school in Lakewood, Ohio, overseen by Lakewood City, educates 233 students, covering grades K through 5. That puts it 42% leaner than the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 404 students.

Lakewood City runs 13 schools in total, collectively educating 4,369 students. Roosevelt Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Roosevelt Elementary School records that the largest single group is White, at 73% of enrollment; the rest looks like 14% multiracial, 7% Black, 3% Asian, 2% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 58% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Roosevelt Elementary School logs 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.9:1 average. Roughly 48% of students at Roosevelt Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Cuyahoga County runs at roughly 27%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Roosevelt Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 70.8%; this one delivers 80.3%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Cuyahoga County indicate median household earnings sit near $64,468, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Cuyahoga County's 352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 155,924 students), Roosevelt Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Lakewood High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Roosevelt Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Roosevelt Elementary School at 3rd of 5; the average score across the group is 77.5%.

Roosevelt Elementary School operates from a residential location.

Five-year trend. Roosevelt Elementary School's enrollment has ticked down 21% since 2018, when it stood at 296 (now 233). Hispanic enrollment moved from 8% to 2% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 17.9:1 in 2018 to 16.6:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Cuyahoga County at a glance

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Population
1,245,873
Census ACS
Median income
$64,468
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
352
155,924 students

Quick facts

School name
Roosevelt Elementary School
District
Lakewood City
Address
14237 Athens Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107
Phone
(216) 529-4224
County
Cuyahoga County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
233
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
111 (48%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390441901127
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Roosevelt Elementary School
How large is Roosevelt Elementary School?
Roosevelt Elementary School enrolls approximately 233 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Roosevelt Elementary School serve?
Roosevelt Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary School is approximately 16.6:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Roosevelt Elementary School?
At Roosevelt Elementary School, the student body is approximately 73% White, 2% Hispanic, 7% Black, 3% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Who oversees Roosevelt Elementary School?
Roosevelt Elementary School is overseen by Lakewood City in Cuyahoga County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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