Serving 159 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Roosevelt School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 159 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Roosevelt School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Roosevelt School's student population of 159 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
159 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Roosevelt School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Roosevelt School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#509 out of 2201 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
23%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%

Hispanic
62%
34%

Black
7%
15%

White
30%
38%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
32%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roosevelt School's ranking?
Roosevelt School is ranked #509 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Roosevelt School often compared to?
Roosevelt Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grant Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Roosevelt School?
159 students attend Roosevelt School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Roosevelt School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roosevelt School?
Roosevelt School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Roosevelt School offer ?
Roosevelt School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Roosevelt School part of?
Roosevelt School is part of Lodi School District.
School Reviews
5 5/1/2012
This school is #1, my daughter is so in love she wont let me move away!! lol
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