ROOSEVELT EL

As a rural-scale elementary school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, ROOSEVELT EL hosts 155 students from grades 4 through 5, overseen by EDGEWOOD ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so ROOSEVELT EL sits 70% leaner than that benchmark.

Within EDGEWOOD ISD, which oversees 29 schools and 9,461 students, ROOSEVELT EL is one campus in the system.

Demographically, ROOSEVELT EL shows that 99% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. By comparison, Bexar County as a whole is about 60% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, ROOSEVELT EL has 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.2:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 98% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Bexar County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, ROOSEVELT EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 31.1%; this one delivers 17.7%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Bexar County put median household earnings sit near $72,341, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Bexar County's 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), ROOSEVELT EL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: ROOSEVELT DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ROOSEVELT EL. On composite proficiency, ROOSEVELT EL comes 6th of 6 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 27.9%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Five-year trend. ROOSEVELT EL's enrollment has ticked down 69% since 2018, when it stood at 497 (now 155). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 today.

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