Roosevelt Elementary School
Roosevelt Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-5 | Allentown City SD
Roosevelt Elementary School is located in Allentown, PA and is one of 17 elementary schools in Allentown City School District. It is a public school that serves 771 students in grades PK-5.
Roosevelt Elementary School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Pennsylvania in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Roosevelt Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Roosevelt Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Roosevelt Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Roosevelt Elementary School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Pennsylvania in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Roosevelt Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Roosevelt Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Roosevelt Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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luz frey: i think this is a great school. my son is in 1st grade in this school and i have no complaints with this school.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 771
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Roosevelt Elementary School had 88% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Pennsylvania had 38% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Hispanic
68%
Black
16%
White
13%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2%
Two or More Races
1%
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Allentown City SD District Spending
$9,859Per Pupil
The Allentown City SD spends $9,859 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 63% on instruction, 33% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Allentown City SD District
17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Roosevelt Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Pennsylvania average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the PSSA
What is it?
The PSSA is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The PSSA also evaluated how well school programs enable students to master the standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math, and in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels: below basic, basic, proficient and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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