THEODORE ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Desert Sands Unified school district, located in Indio, CA with about 578 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Theodore Roosevelt Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary is a public school located in Indio, California, operating under the jurisdiction of the Desert Sands Unified School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. As part of a larger district, the school benefits from structured curriculum standards and a variety of support services aimed at helping students transition successfully from their early elementary years through the fifth grade.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Indio community, striving to create an inclusive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best. Its facilities and programming are designed to foster a collaborative learning atmosphere, often utilizing district-wide resources to enhance classroom instruction. Families interested in enrollment, specific academic calendars, or extracurricular offerings can find comprehensive information through the Desert Sands Unified School District’s official website.

For more information, contact Theodore Roosevelt Elementary at (760) 775-3860 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.