Enrollment
235
Elementary
DISTRICT 331 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OSHKOSH AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551119001499
Roosevelt Elementary
910 N Sawyer St, Oshkosh, WI 54902 · (920) 424-0411 · Winnebago County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL235 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 20% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
147 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 42%
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 36 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 30 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 21% |
| Grade 3 | 33 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 48 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 39 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (36) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (39).
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
33.3%
WI avg 53.1% . -1.9pp since 2023
Math
35.2%
WI avg 54.8% . -6.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33.3% | 35.2% |
| 2023-24 | 35.2% | 41.6% |
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.3%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Roosevelt Elementary
Roosevelt Elementary's state test result (38.0% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Elementary this school | 235 | 62.6% | 38.0% |
| North Woods International School La Crosse | 255 | 58.8% | 46.6% |
| Jackson Elementary Sheboygan | 295 | 61.0% | 54.5% |
| MacArthur Elementary Green Bay | 223 | 56.5% | 58.0% |
| Monroe Elementary Manitowoc | 232 | 55.2% | 38.5% |
| Jefferson Elementary Appleton | 212 | 65.6% | 44.5% |
Matched among Wisconsin elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Roosevelt Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Winnebago County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #779 of 982 | #25 of 29 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.2% | #783 of 992 ▼ 60 | #22 of 29 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.3% | #806 of 992 ▼ 19 | #23 of 29 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 235 | #815 of 1,157 | #22 of 32 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.2:1 | #65 of 901 | #3 of 27 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.0% | #148 of 901 | #6 of 27 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.6% | #248 of 1,064 | #12 of 32 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.3% | #214 of 240 | #8 of 8 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
235
-14 (-6%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 290
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 10.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 235 | 23.1 | 10.2:1 | 63% (147) |
| 2023-24 | 247 | 23.6 | 10.5:1 | 65% (161) |
| 2022-23 | 240 | 24.1 | 10.0:1 | 65% (157) |
| 2020-21 | 249 | 24 | 10.4:1 | 63% (157) |
| 2017-18 | 232 | 22.1 | 10.5:1 | 63% (147) |
| 2015-16 | 235 | 25 | 9.4:1 | 65% (153) |
| 2010-11 | 271 | 24 | 11.3:1 | 63% (171) |
| 2000-01 | 320 | 22 | 14.6:1 | 22% (69) |
| 1990-91 | 290 | 23 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Roosevelt Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (232 to 235); teachers up 5% (22.1 to 23.1).
About Roosevelt Elementary
Roosevelt Elementary operates as a small elementary school in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. It enrolled 235 students in kindergarten through 5 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, elementary schools in Wisconsin average about 323 students each.
Besides Roosevelt Elementary, Oshkosh Area School District runs 20 other schools. The district enrolls 9,582 students.
A majority of students at Roosevelt Elementary, 54%, are White. The next largest groups are 12% multiracial, 12% Asian, 11% Hispanic, and 11% Black. The school's White share is 33 points below the 87% share among Winnebago County residents. By the diversity index, Roosevelt Elementary comes in at 66%.
Teacher staffing is 23.1 full-time equivalents, or about 10.2 students per teacher. The 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin is higher than this school's figure. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 63%. Across public schools in Winnebago County, the average is 41%.
allk12 grades Roosevelt Elementary a C-. The grade compares the school only with Wisconsin public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 38.0%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 39.3%.
Roosevelt Elementary is located in Winnebago County, where median household income is about $74,925, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 56 public schools in Winnebago County, with a combined enrollment of about 22,271.
The nearest other public school, West High, is about 0.5 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Roosevelt Elementary places 5th out of 8 schools in its immediate area.
The school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, according to its NCES locale (City: Small).
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Roosevelt Elementary went from 249 students to 235.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Roosevelt Elementary. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Winnebago County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
171,769
Census ACS
Median income
$74,925
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
56
22,271 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Oshkosh Area School District
- West HighHigh · 1,623 students
- North HighHigh · 1,266 students
- Vel Phillips Middle SchoolMiddle · 832 students
- Menominee Elementary SchoolElementary · 573 students
- Ready 4 Learning SchoolElementary · 522 students
- Traeger MiddleMiddle · 447 students
Other schools in Oshkosh
- West HighHigh · 1,623 students
- North HighHigh · 1,266 students
- Vel Phillips Middle SchoolMiddle · 832 students
- Menominee Elementary SchoolElementary · 573 students
- Ready 4 Learning SchoolElementary · 522 students
- Traeger MiddleMiddle · 447 students
Other Roosevelt Elementary schools
91 other US public schools in 22 states are named Roosevelt Elementary. Roosevelt Elementary is the 78th largest of the 92.
- Roosevelt ElementaryPlover, WI · 522 students
- Roosevelt ElementaryKenosha, WI · 491 students
- Roosevelt ElementaryJanesville, WI · 412 students
- Roosevelt ElementaryWauwatosa, WI · 396 students
- Roosevelt ElementaryEau Claire, WI · 215 students
Nearby schools
- West High0.5 mi · 1,623
- Read Elementary0.6 mi · 383
- Tipler Middle1.0 mi · 366
- Ready 4 Learning School1.0 mi · 522
- Accelerated Advanced Learning Program1.0 mi · 59
- Franklin Elementary1.1 mi · 308
Frequently asked questions
About Roosevelt ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Roosevelt Elementary?
Roosevelt Elementary enrolls approximately 235 students in grades KG-05.
Is Roosevelt Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Roosevelt Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Roosevelt Elementary?
Approximately 10.2:1 students per teacher at Roosevelt Elementary.
How diverse is Roosevelt Elementary?
Roosevelt Elementary reports a student body of 54% White, 11% Hispanic, 11% Black, 12% Asian, 12% Two or more.
What district is Roosevelt Elementary in?
Roosevelt Elementary is part of Oshkosh Area School District.
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