Roosevelt Elementary

roosevelt.wauwatosa.k12.wi.us/o/roosevelt

396 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Roosevelt Elementary School is a public school located in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, serving students in the Wauwatosa School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive and community-oriented learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of lifelong learning habits. It typically serves a diverse student population and offers a curriculum designed to meet state standards while incorporating enrichment opportunities to keep students engaged throughout their formative elementary years.

As a neighborhood-focused institution, Roosevelt Elementary prides itself on active parental involvement and a collaborative relationship between teachers, staff, and families. The school environment is structured to help students build a strong foundation in core subjects like literacy and mathematics while encouraging participation in extracurricular activities and community events. By maintaining a focus on individual student progress, Roosevelt aims to prepare its pupils for the transition to middle school and beyond in a safe and inclusive setting.

396

Total Students

29.6

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

26.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Roosevelt Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	272
Hispanic	32
Black	58
Asian	4
Two or More	29
American Indian	1

White
272 (68.7%)
Black
58 (14.6%)
Hispanic
32 (8.1%)
Two or More
29 (7.3%)
Asian
4 (1.0%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Wauwatosa School District
Phone:	(414)773-1600
Website:	http://roosevelt.wauwatosa.k12.wi.us/o/roosevelt
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	396
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	97
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 43

Kindergarten 40

Grade 1 56

Grade 2 55

Grade 3 67

Grade 4 68

Grade 5 67