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Roosevelt Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
422nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,044 Wisconsin Elementary Schools
Better than 60% of Wisconsin elementary schools
Summary

Roosevelt Elementary is a public elementary school in Kenosha, Wisconsin, serving 458 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Kenosha School District, which is ranked 342 out of 426 districts in the state.

Roosevelt Elementary consistently outperforms the Kenosha School District and the state of Wisconsin in academic proficiency across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 57.5% of 3rd graders, 58.75% of 4th graders, and 48.24% of 5th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the district's 41.92%, 46.81%, and 45.2%, respectively, and the state's 52.14%, 52.21%, and 51.26%. In mathematics, Roosevelt Elementary also excels, with 67.5% of 3rd graders, 58.75% of 4th graders, and 50% of 5th graders being proficient or better, compared to the district's 45.59%, 49.19%, and 44.63%, and the state's 55%, 53.96%, and 52.58%.

While Roosevelt Elementary has a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 54.15% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year, the school is able to maintain strong academic performance, suggesting it is effectively supporting its students and addressing their needs. The school's performance in social studies and science is also noteworthy, with 77.5% of 4th graders being proficient or better in social studies and 56.25% in science, compared to the district's 56.92% and 40.99%, and the state's 63.65% and 50.83%. Additionally, Roosevelt Elementary's chronic absenteeism rate of 14.3% in the 2023-2024 school year is lower than the district's 25.9% and the state's 17.7%.

491
Students ?
14.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,142
Per pupil spending ?
61.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3322 Roosevelt Rd
       Kenosha, WI  53142-3935

(262) 359-6097

District: Kenosha School District

Racial breakdown:

White:
45.6%
Hispanic:
30.3%
African American:
11.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 51st percentile in 2015 → 60th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Wisconsin average (59% vs 54% meeting standards)
Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2015
Above the Wisconsin median (60th percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school59%
District avg46%
Wisconsin avg54%
422nd of 1,044
Wisconsin public elementary schools ?
Top 40%▲ up 8 pts since 2015
From top 49% (2015) to top 40% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Wisconsin Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 19Elementary Schools in the Kenosha School District
342nd of 426Kenosha School District among Wisconsin 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202562.5422 of 104459.6%★★★☆☆
202461.0469 of 106155.8%★★★☆☆
202361.5434 of 106759.3%★★★☆☆
202262.3410 of 106761.6%★★★☆☆
202159.5433 of 105058.8%★★★☆☆
201973.0236 of 103777.2%★★★★☆
201874.3220 of 102578.5%★★★★☆
201778.4172 of 107183.9%★★★★☆
201680.9146 of 107586.4%★★★★☆
201557.5526 of 107651.1%★★★☆☆
201459.4445 of 106158.1%★★★☆☆
201357.3484 of 105354.0%★★★☆☆
201259.1510 of 104551.2%★★★☆☆
201167.5312 of 104670.2%★★★★☆
201060.1476 of 104554.4%★★★☆☆
200954.6562 of 103045.4%★★☆☆☆
200861.2458 of 102155.1%★★★☆☆
200770.1219 of 68968.2%★★★☆☆
200669.9233 of 71267.3%★★★☆☆
200566.4257 of 63259.3%★★★☆☆
200468.4220 of 63365.2%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
201977.724 of 16185.1%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202462.368 of 26974.7%★★★★☆
202330.4194 of 24922.1%★☆☆☆☆
202227.3208 of 24816.1%★☆☆☆☆
201869.455 of 28780.8%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202556.7471 of 100152.9%★★★☆☆
202450.5589 of 101141.7%★★☆☆☆
202356.3480 of 101052.5%★★★☆☆
202263.9357 of 101764.9%★★★☆☆
202156.6455 of 100454.7%★★★☆☆
201965.2343 of 100265.8%★★★☆☆
201868.0300 of 99769.9%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202573.162 of 32280.7%★★★★☆
202460.8107 of 33167.7%★★★☆☆
202339.8167 of 29042.4%★★☆☆☆
202238.8168 of 29643.2%★★☆☆☆
202173.346 of 27483.2%★★★★☆
201989.619 of 26692.9%★★★★★
201884.928 of 27189.7%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202556.9338 of 87061.1%★★★☆☆
202448.3472 of 86645.5%★★☆☆☆
202346.9477 of 87145.2%★★☆☆☆
202250.5432 of 85949.7%★★☆☆☆
202150.8397 of 84753.1%★★★☆☆
201974.3126 of 87485.6%★★★★☆
201879.280 of 85490.6%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202566.6337 of 100066.3%★★★☆☆
202467.2336 of 101266.8%★★★☆☆
202363.9364 of 101164.0%★★★☆☆
202259.1419 of 101758.8%★★★☆☆
202161.5388 of 100361.3%★★★☆☆
201978.8147 of 100285.3%★★★★☆
201878.4145 of 99785.5%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202533.079 of 11330.1%★★☆☆☆
202467.430 of 11974.8%★★★★☆
202348.746 of 9652.1%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202542.8458 of 80242.9%★★☆☆☆
202450.0361 of 79054.3%★★★☆☆
202328.9572 of 77025.7%★☆☆☆☆
201829.8541 of 72125.0%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202573.1172 of 71876.0%★★★★☆
202465.4241 of 72766.9%★★★☆☆
202376.1120 of 71583.2%★★★★☆
202274.9133 of 70481.1%★★★★☆
202163.6230 of 69967.1%★★★☆☆
201979.2105 of 71885.4%★★★★☆
201882.277 of 68688.8%★★★★☆
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)
African American (2019)85th percentile+8 vs school
Hispanic (2025)81st percentile+21 vs school
White (2025)76th percentile+16 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)75th percentile+19 vs school
Male (2025)66th percentile+7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)61st percentile~ school
Female (2025)53rd percentile-7 vs school
Special Education (2025)43rd percentile-17 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)30th percentile-29 vs school
By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?
Social Studies78%+14 vs state
Mathematics59%+5 vs state
Science56%+5 vs state
English Language Arts55%+3 vs state

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by a parent
Saturday, October 15, 2022

Open Quote A terrible elementary. Especially if your child has special needs. The principal has no desire to work with families of children with special needs. The worst experience I have ever had with KUSD. Close Quote





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In the 2024-25 school year, 491 students attended Roosevelt Elementary.

Roosevelt Elementary ranks 422nd of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Roosevelt Elementary usually go on to attend:

Students at Roosevelt Elementary are 46% White, 30% Hispanic, 11% African American, 11% Two or more races, 1% Asian.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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