Roosevelt Elementary School
811 St George Ave
Rahway NJ, 07065, Union County
Phone: 732-396-1060
Ranking: 
(1,507 out of 1,847, bottom 18%)*
(1,507 out of 1,847, bottom 18%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Rahway City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 51 | 50 | 50 | 41 | 44 | 58 | 35 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 616 | 570 | 665 | 669 | 650 | 633 | 632 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 53 | 8.6% | 34 | 6.0% | 34 | 5.1% | 36 | 5.4% | 36 | 5.5% | 37 | 5.8% | 35 | 5.5% |
| Kindergarten: | 67 | 10.9% | 62 | 10.9% | 87 | 13.1% | 107 | 16.0% | 90 | 13.8% | 95 | 15.0% | 81 | 12.8% |
| Grade 1: | 65 | 10.6% | 68 | 11.9% | 107 | 16.1% | 88 | 13.2% | 92 | 14.2% | 85 | 13.4% | 79 | 12.5% |
| Grade 2: | 73 | 11.9% | 75 | 13.2% | 95 | 14.3% | 101 | 15.1% | 94 | 14.5% | 78 | 12.3% | 95 | 15.0% |
| Grade 3: | 85 | 13.8% | 66 | 11.6% | 108 | 16.2% | 87 | 13.0% | 80 | 12.3% | 85 | 13.4% | 92 | 14.6% |
| Grade 4: | 67 | 10.9% | 61 | 10.7% | 88 | 13.2% | 83 | 12.4% | 82 | 12.6% | 96 | 15.2% | 89 | 14.1% |
| Grade 5: | 67 | 10.9% | 56 | 9.8% | 81 | 12.2% | 83 | 12.4% | 98 | 15.1% | 87 | 13.7% | 89 | 14.1% |
| Grade 6: | 58 | 9.4% | 58 | 10.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | 81 | 13.1% | 90 | 15.8% | 65 | 9.8% | 84 | 12.6% | 78 | 12.0% | 70 | 11.1% | 72 | 11.4% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 332 | 53.9% | 300 | 52.6% | 330 | 49.6% | 345 | 51.6% | 327 | 50.3% | 329 | 52.0% | 330 | 52.2% |
| Female: | 284 | 46.1% | 270 | 47.4% | 335 | 50.4% | 324 | 48.4% | 323 | 49.7% | 304 | 48.0% | 298 | 47.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 26 | 4.2% | 24 | 4.2% | 26 | 3.9% | 23 | 3.4% | 18 | 2.8% | 13 | 2.1% | 12 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic: | 256 | 41.6% | 219 | 38.4% | 206 | 31.0% | 192 | 28.7% | 175 | 26.9% | 154 | 24.3% | 145 | 22.9% |
| Black: | 181 | 29.4% | 182 | 31.9% | 286 | 43.0% | 302 | 45.1% | 309 | 47.5% | 320 | 50.6% | 321 | 50.8% |
| White: | 130 | 21.1% | 126 | 22.1% | 131 | 19.7% | 143 | 21.4% | 147 | 22.6% | 145 | 22.9% | 153 | 24.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 21 | 3.4% | 16 | 2.8% | 13 | 2.0% | 7 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 254 | 41.2% | 224 | 39.3% | 314 | 47.2% | 309 | 46.2% | 278 | 42.8% | 257 | 40.6% | 265 | 41.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 82 | 13.3% | 88 | 15.4% | 93 | 14.0% | 81 | 12.1% | 92 | 14.2% | 100 | 15.8% | 102 | 16.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.08 | 11.40 | 13.31 | 16.32 | 14.77 | 8.60 | 18.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ASK | ||||||
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78.4% | 71.0% | 79.4% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74.1% | 76.7% | 83.2% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72.9% | 70.5% | 82.4% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72.1% | 68.6% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71.9% | 77.7% | 86.1% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 42.6% | 48.9% | 62.9% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 46.2% | 50.4% | 59.8% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 59.4% | 54.5% | 63.0% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 56% | 60.0% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72.7% | 58.3% | 66.4% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.6% | 72.1% | 76.6% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73.8% | 77.2% | 82.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.5% | 80.2% | 86.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78.3% | 77.7% | 87.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 70.1% | 74.4% | 86.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 51.6% | 62.9% | 75.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67.1% | 75.1% | 78.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.5% | 81.8% | 78.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 72.5% | 77.1% | 78.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83.2% | 74.8% | 77.7% |
| 2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 60.8% | 77.6% |
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69.5% | 72.4% | 82.2% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.6% | 74.2% | 81.6% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 59.1% | 65.6% | 80.0% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.7% | 69% | 80.6% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 66.8% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51.8% | 44.6% | 63.2% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41.6% | 43.5% | 59.7% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 46.7% | 47.9% | 62.7% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47.2% | 46.8% | 58.5% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58.7% | 48.0% | 59.4% |
| 2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47.6% | 51.2% | 68.0% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 65.5% | 72.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79.6% | 70.4% | 80.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.3% | 77.4% | 82.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.9% | 77.6% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.9% | 79.6% | 84.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54.7% | 51.6% | 73.1% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50.5% | 62.6% | 77.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.2% | 76.6% | 79.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.4% | 79.4% | 77.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.6% | 69.5% | 78.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.6% | 70.0% | 81.1% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.4% | 75.6% | 82.3% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.8% | 67.7% | 83.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 68.6% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.3% | 85.3% | 91.1% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.1% | 90.2% | 93.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.8% | 84.2% | 90.0% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.5% | 94.3% | 91.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.3% | 85.5% | 89.5% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81.3% | 83.5% | 88.8% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 38.6% | 44.5% | 60.0% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 57.7% | 52.0% | 66.2% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50.9% | 56.0% | 63.3% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 53.0% | 60.9% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55.8% | 54.5% | 62.1% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 54.8% | 47.0% | 61.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 66.3% | 75.9% | 84.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 56.5% | 65.2% | 76.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65.0% | 67.4% | 77.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64.3% | 72.3% | 79.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82.7% | 81.5% | 80.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84.9% | 81.1% | 83.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72.6% | 69.1% | 79.9% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 70.2% | 59.2% | 66.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 87.8% | 74.3% | 78.9% |
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* Roosevelt Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.