Roosevelt Elementary School

Roosevelt Elementary School, a medium-sized K-5 school in Klamath Falls, Oregon, part of Klamath Falls City Schools, hosts 344 students, covering grades K through 5.

Klamath Falls City Schools runs 9 schools in total, collectively educating 2,700 students. Roosevelt Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Roosevelt Elementary School lists that the largest single group is White, at 66% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 22% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 2% Native American. By comparison, Klamath County as a whole is about 77% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Roosevelt Elementary School reports 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 26.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.5:1 average. About 99% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Roosevelt Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of Oregon public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 24.0%; Roosevelt Elementary School posts 46.5%, +22.5 points above that line.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Klamath County put the typical household earns roughly $58,830 per year, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Klamath County runs 30 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,474 students), of which Roosevelt Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Klamath Union High School, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Roosevelt Elementary School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 29.8%.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 13%: 394 students in 2018 compared to 344 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 73% to 66% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 23.8:1 in 2018 to 26.5:1 today.

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