Roosevelt Elementary

www.smmusd.org/roosevelt

552 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Roosevelt Elementary School, located in the prestigious North of Montana neighborhood in Santa Monica, is a highly regarded public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District, the school is well-known for its strong academic performance, dedicated faculty, and a highly engaged parent community. Its location in a quiet, upscale residential area contributes to a close-knit, neighborhood-focused atmosphere that prioritizes both student achievement and character development.

The school is recognized for offering a well-rounded educational experience that balances rigorous core academics with enrichment programs in the arts, music, and physical education. Roosevelt benefits significantly from active support through its PTA and the Santa Monica Education Foundation, which help fund specialized programs and resources that enhance the classroom curriculum. With its focus on fostering a supportive learning environment, Roosevelt Elementary is consistently viewed as a cornerstone of the local community and a top-tier choice for families in Santa Monica.

552

Total Students

30.2

Full-Time Teachers

18.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

20.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Roosevelt Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	305
Hispanic	103
Black	31
Asian	68
Two or More	42
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
305 (55.3%)
Hispanic
103 (18.7%)
Asian
68 (12.3%)
Two or More
42 (7.6%)
Black
31 (5.6%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Santa Monica-Malibu Unified
Phone:	(310)395-0941
Website:	http://www.smmusd.org/roosevelt
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	552
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	107
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 126

Grade 1 74

Grade 2 98

Grade 3 83

Grade 4 82

Grade 5 89