Roosevelt School

roosevelt.yuma.org/

257 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Roosevelt School, located at 550 5th St in Yuma, Arizona, is a prominent elementary school within the Yuma School District One. Serving a diverse student population, the school is deeply integrated into the Yuma community and is recognized for its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment. The campus serves as a foundational academic hub, focusing on core curriculum standards while providing various programs designed to support student growth, social-emotional development, and foundational literacy and numeracy skills.

The school is well-regarded for its dedicated faculty and staff who prioritize student engagement and inclusivity. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Roosevelt School often emphasizes the importance of community partnerships and parental involvement to enhance the overall educational experience. By balancing rigorous academic expectations with a nurturing atmosphere, the school strives to prepare its students for successful transitions to middle school and beyond, reflecting the broader mission of the Yuma School District to provide equitable and quality education to all children in the area.

257

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Roosevelt School
Demographic	Student Count
White	12
Hispanic	236
Black	4
Two or More	2
American Indian	3

Hispanic
236 (91.8 %)
White
12 (4.7 %)
Black
4 (1.6 %)
American Indian
3 (1.2 %)
Two or More
2 (0.8 %)

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:	No
District:	Yuma Elementary District (4499)
Phone:	(928)502-8150
Website:	http://roosevelt.yuma.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	257
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 1

Kindergarten 45

Grade 1 38

Grade 2 44

Grade 3 50

Grade 4 37

Grade 5 42