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Washington Rose School

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Washington Rose School ranks 1654 th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

1654^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 32% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Washington Rose School is an elementary school located in Roosevelt, NY, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 616 students. The school is part of the Roosevelt Union Free School District, which is ranked 779 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Washington Rose School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of New York elementary schools, with a ranking between 1654 and 2152 out of around 2,400 schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance on state assessments is generally below the district and state averages, with proficiency rates ranging from 42.11% to 46% in ELA and 34.29% to 55.26% in math, compared to the district and state averages. The school's performance on the 5th grade science assessment is particularly low, with only 25.86% proficient or better.

Interestingly, the nearby schools in the Roosevelt Union Free School District, such as Ulysses Byas Elementary School and Centennial Avenue Elementary School, perform similarly to Washington Rose School, with low rankings and test scores compared to the state averages. In contrast, schools in the neighboring North Merrick and Baldwin districts, such as Old Mill Road School and Brookside Elementary School, significantly outperform Washington Rose School and the Roosevelt district on state assessments.

667

Students ?

13.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$27,577

Per pupil spending ?

60.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2 Rose Ave
Roosevelt, NY 11575-1539

(516) 345-7600

District: Roosevelt Union Free School District

Students who attend Washington Rose School usually attend:

Middle:	Roosevelt Middle School
High:	Roosevelt High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

70.0%

African American:

25.0%

White:

3.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 12th percentile in 2015 → 32nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 20 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (44% vs 54% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Science scores 19 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg41%

New York avg54%

1,654^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Bottom 32%▲ up 20 pts since 2015

From bottom 12% (2015) to bottom 32% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 3Elementary Schools in the Roosevelt Union Free School District

779^th of 874Roosevelt Union Free School District among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	34.2	1654 of 2445	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	25.6	1881 of 2445	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.0	2011 of 2439	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.9	1906 of 2434	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	8.3	2088 of 2201	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	17.3	2076 of 2413	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	14.6	2152 of 2395	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	15.8	2120 of 2386	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	12.8	2171 of 2366	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	15.9	2065 of 2352	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	13.1	2139 of 2345	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	25.6	1839 of 2325	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	33.4	1693 of 2320	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	26.7	1810 of 2286	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	26.4	1821 of 2263	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	47.4	1468 of 2257	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	36.7	1647 of 2227	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	67.9	821 of 2219	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	62.4	1020 of 2206	53.8%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	38.9	553 of 928	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.0	468 of 936	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	21.8	344 of 427	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	41.3	483 of 891	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.3	551 of 948	41.9%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	63.6	248 of 1117	77.8%	★★★★☆
2024	51.1	371 of 1066	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	37.5	609 of 1001	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.0	522 of 1027	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	21.5	383 of 454	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	41.1	435 of 860	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	29.5	743 of 938	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	27.8	1850 of 2409	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.3	1990 of 2413	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	20.0	2044 of 2403	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.6	1997 of 2401	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	10.1	1841 of 1955	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	23.8	1885 of 2357	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	16.5	2099 of 2338	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	51.9	685 of 1569	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	36.8	980 of 1531	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.8	1085 of 1429	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	39.8	899 of 1503	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	15.7	762 of 818	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	21.8	1129 of 1315	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	17.7	1265 of 1392	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	44.6	1080 of 2098	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.5	1461 of 2078	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	29.4	1493 of 2041	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	31.2	1525 of 2099	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	12.5	1598 of 1678	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	24.0	1658 of 2032	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.6	1767 of 2045	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	42.6	1375 of 2407	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.0	1724 of 2411	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.0	1880 of 2400	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	31.1	1719 of 2400	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	7.4	1887 of 1961	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	13.9	2151 of 2358	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	14.9	2135 of 2340	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	14.1	2095 of 2134	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	16.5	2075 of 2110	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	33.3	1381 of 2031	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	28.3	1425 of 1859	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	32.7	1382 of 1941	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2025)78th percentile+45 vs school

Hispanic (2025)56th percentile+24 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)49th percentile+16 vs school

Male (2025)43rd percentile+11 vs school

African American (2025)40th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2025)23rd percentile-9 vs school

Special Education (2025)2nd percentile-31 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Math49%-7 vs state

English Language Arts43%-11 vs state

Science26%-19 vs state

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by a principal
Friday, February 5, 2021

Washington Rose has made significant growth in school culture and student achievement. The progress is on-going and it is something to take note of and support., Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Washington Rose School	Public	PK, KG-6	2 Rose Ave	Roosevelt	11575	Nassau County	Roosevelt Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 345-7600	667	49	13.6	60.7%	23 (3.4%)	167 (25.0%)	467 (70.0%)	4 (0.6%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	34.2	1654^th of 2445 public elementary schools	32.4%		25.6	1881^st of 2445 public elementary schools	23.1%	227	43.8	46.0	42.4	42.1			53.4	50.8	34.3	55.3			25.9		90.7	96.1	97.2	97.2	97.2	95.9	98.5	94.3	$27,577	$2,363	$25,214
Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	105 Pleasant Ave	Roosevelt	11575	Nassau County	Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(516) 867-6202	676	47	14.3	67.8%	2 (0.3%)	330 (48.8%)	335 (49.6%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.7%)	36.7	1561^st of 2445 public elementary schools	36.2%		32.8	1658^th of 2445 public elementary schools	32.2%	97	56.7	46.1	29.9	38.3	36.2	47.6	63.0	78.7	24.2	21.1	38.9	28.6	25.0	49.2									$25,947	$00	$25,947
Centennial Avenue Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	140 W Centennial Ave	Roosevelt	11575	Nassau County	Roosevelt Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 345-7400	460	44	10.3	54.6%	12 (2.6%)	154 (33.5%)	284 (61.7%)	10 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38.4	1511^th of 2445 public elementary schools	38.2%		40.1	1444^th of 2445 public elementary schools	40.9%	67	43.9	36.6	59.1	41.3			44.4	46.7	65.3	24.4			51.4		96.5	99.7	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.0	99.7	98.1	$38,020	$3,149	$34,871
Ulysses Byas Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	60 Underhill Ave	Roosevelt	11575	Nassau County	Roosevelt Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 345-7500	457	45	10.2	53.0%	13 (2.8%)	138 (30.2%)	283 (61.9%)	18 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.9%)	18.6	2120^th of 2445 public elementary schools	13.3%		23.7	1956^th of 2445 public elementary schools	20.0%	164	30.2	34.8	37.0	28.3			25.6	34.1	39.2	37.8			31.5		96.9	98.7	99.4	99.8	99.6	98.3	99.6	97.7	$34,509	$2,551	$31,958
Smith Street Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	780 Smith St	Uniondale	11553	Nassau County	Uniondale Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 918-2002	476	44	10.8	61.1%	3 (0.6%)	179 (37.6%)	284 (59.7%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.5%)	26	1895^th of 2445 public elementary schools	22.5%		38.8	1489^th of 2445 public elementary schools	39.1%	406	34.8	41.5	46.5				45.6	49.1	30.1				36.1		99.8	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.8	100.0	$34,336	$1,623	$32,714
Old Mill Road School	Public	K-6	1775 Old Mill Rd	Merrick	11566	Nassau County	North Merrick Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 379-0945	461	31	14.9	11.1%	305 (66.2%)	11 (2.4%)	87 (18.9%)	49 (10.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.5%)	68.1	741^st of 2445 public elementary schools	69.7%		57.5	960^th of 2445 public elementary schools	60.7%	219	67.9	74.0	54.6	60.0			53.7	90.0	59.5	63.2			56.1		97.4	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.3	99.1	98.6	$32,686	$1,072	$31,614
Brookside Elementary School	Public	K-5	940 Stanton Ave	Baldwin	11510	Nassau County	Baldwin Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 434-6300	236	19	12.1	43.6%	12 (5.1%)	141 (59.7%)	63 (26.7%)	12 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.4%)	69.8	698^th of 2445 public elementary schools	71.5%		62.9	824^th of 2445 public elementary schools	66.3%	126	84.2	64.3	60.5				82.1	67.4	62.5				46.2		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$29,766	$1,022	$28,744
Columbus Avenue School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-1	150 N Columbus Ave	Freeport	11520	Nassau County	Freeport Union Free School District	No	Yes	No	No	(516) 867-5240	175	20	8.9	62.3%	2 (1.1%)	36 (20.6%)	131 (74.9%)	2 (1.1%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)								(n/a)															100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$53,276	$2,254	$51,022
Northern Parkway Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	440 Northern Pkwy	Uniondale	11553	Nassau County	Uniondale Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 918-1705	612	53	11.5	56.9%	3 (0.5%)	191 (31.2%)	390 (63.7%)	12 (2.0%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.0%)	35.2	1611^th of 2445 public elementary schools	34.1%		28.4	1792^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	26.7%	181	43.0	46.7	51.6				57.6	63.4	36.6				23.8		97.9	98.9	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.0	99.9	99.1	$36,563	$1,997	$34,566
Grand Avenue Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	711 School Dr	North Baldwin	11510	Nassau County	Uniondale Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 918-2101	306	29	10.4	61.4%	0 (0.0%)	134 (43.8%)	158 (51.6%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.9%)	36.5	1567^th of 2445 public elementary schools	35.9%		54.4	1043^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	57.3%	524	40.0	63.0	37.0				53.9	66.0	44.4				25.0		98.4	98.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.8	99.7	99.7	$39,381	$1,805	$37,576

Frequently Asked Questions about Washington Rose School

What district is Washington Rose School in?

Roosevelt Union Free School District

How many students attend Washington Rose School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 667 students attended Washington Rose School.

Is Washington Rose School a good school?

Washington Rose School ranks 1654^th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Washington Rose School attend?

Students who attend Washington Rose School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Roosevelt Middle School
High : Roosevelt High School

What is the racial makeup of Washington Rose School?

Students at Washington Rose School are 70% Hispanic, 25% African American, 3% White.

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