ROOSEVELT ES

Set in Pryor, Oklahoma, ROOSEVELT ES is a mid-tier elementary campus, one of the schools within PRYOR. It enrolls 517 students across grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 366 students per school, that is 41% larger than typical.

Across the 5 schools in PRYOR (2,910 students total), ROOSEVELT ES accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ROOSEVELT ES reports that the largest single group is White at 39%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 27% multiracial, 26% Native American, 8% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 63% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.6:1 average. Roughly 53% of students at ROOSEVELT ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Mayes County runs at roughly 64%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ROOSEVELT ES performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 37.6%, the actual is 42.0%, a residual of +4.4 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Mayes County indicate median household income runs about $60,305, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. Across Mayes County's 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,860 students), ROOSEVELT ES is one campus in the mix.

PRYOR MS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ROOSEVELT ES ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 25.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

Looking at the recent track record. ROOSEVELT ES's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 530 (now 517). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 47% to 39%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for ROOSEVELT ES typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.