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Roosevelt Elementary

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Summary

Roosevelt Elementary is a public elementary school located in Neenah, Wisconsin, serving grades K-5 with a student population of 113. It is part of the Neenah Joint School District, which is ranked 122 out of 424 school districts in Wisconsin and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Roosevelt Elementary stands out as a high-performing school, particularly in academic achievement. The school has shown strong academic performance, with several grades outperforming the Neenah Joint School District and the state of Wisconsin in proficiency rates on the Forward Exam. In 2022-2023, 4th and 5th-grade students at Roosevelt Elementary had significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Science compared to the district and state averages. Additionally, the school has performed exceptionally well in certain student subgroups, ranking 70th out of 1,017 Wisconsin elementary schools for male students and 87th out of 748 schools for special education students, both receiving 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger. The school has also demonstrated strong performance for students from low-socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds, ranking 9th out of 859 Wisconsin elementary schools for this subgroup and receiving a 5-star rating.

While Roosevelt Elementary has generally performed well academically, the school has seen a significant increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 2.5% in 2018-2019 to 18.6% in 2022-2023. This trend is concerning and may impact the school's future academic performance if not addressed. When compared to the nearby schools in the Neenah Joint School District, such as Hoover Elementary and Jefferson Elementary, Roosevelt Elementary stands out as a high-performing school, particularly in academic achievement. However, some of the other schools, such as Spring Road Elementary and ACE Alliance Charter Elementary, have also demonstrated strong performance, suggesting a generally high-quality education system in the district.

113

Students ?

10.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

51.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

215 E Forest Ave
Neenah, WI 54956-2797

(920) 751-6970

District: Neenah Joint School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

74.3%

Two or more races:

9.7%

Hispanic:

6.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 89th percentile in 2013 → 65th in 2023

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Wisconsin average (54% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 24 percentile points since 2013

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

Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?

This school54%

District avg58%

Wisconsin avg47%

Not ranked this year

Roosevelt Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

130^th of 426Neenah Joint 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2023	64.9	378 of 1067	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	77.1	191 of 1067	82.1%	★★★★☆
2021	60.8	417 of 1050	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.2	281 of 1037	72.9%	★★★★☆
2018	60.3	419 of 1025	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	71.4	268 of 1071	75.0%	★★★★☆
2016	67.0	333 of 1075	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	70.2	284 of 1076	73.6%	★★★★☆
2014	60.3	431 of 1061	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2013	80.1	118 of 1053	88.8%	★★★★☆
2012	73.3	203 of 1045	80.6%	★★★★☆
2011	65.5	362 of 1046	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	85.1	30 of 1045	97.1%	★★★★★
2009	82.7	53 of 1030	94.9%	★★★★★
2008	77.0	147 of 1021	85.6%	★★★★☆
2005	83.9	35 of 632	94.5%	★★★★★
2004	72.7	161 of 633	74.6%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2021	67.2	36 of 106	66.0%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2023	57.5	465 of 1010	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	73.2	231 of 1017	77.3%	★★★★☆
2021	57.3	445 of 1004	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	42.4	657 of 1002	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	72.8	234 of 997	76.5%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2021	64.8	63 of 274	77.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2023	69.2	184 of 871	78.9%	★★★★☆
2022	95.1	9 of 859	99.0%	★★★★★
2021	46.9	452 of 847	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.5	311 of 874	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	31.1	675 of 854	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2023	43.8	642 of 1011	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	86.5	70 of 1017	93.1%	★★★★★
2021	63.2	366 of 1003	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	46.1	602 of 1002	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.3	593 of 997	40.5%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2022	77.2	87 of 748	88.4%	★★★★☆
2021	90.7	24 of 746	96.8%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2022	83.1	68 of 704	90.3%	★★★★★
2021	52.4	328 of 699	53.1%	★★★☆☆

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)

White (2022)90th percentile+8 vs school

Special Education (2022)88th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)79th percentile+14 vs school

Hispanic (2021)77th percentile+17 vs school

Asian (2021)66th percentile+6 vs school

Female (2023)54th percentile-11 vs school

Male (2023)36th percentile-28 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2022-2023) ?

Social Studies83%+24 vs state

Science75%+23 vs state

Mathematics50%~ state avg

English Language Arts46%+5 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Roosevelt Elementary

What district is Roosevelt Elementary in?

Neenah Joint School District

How many students attend Roosevelt Elementary?

In the 2022-23 school year, 113 students attended Roosevelt Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Roosevelt Elementary?

Students at Roosevelt Elementary are 74% White, 10% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic, 4% African American, 4% Pacific Islander, 2% Asian.

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