ROOSEVELT SCHOOL

Roosevelt School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bridgeport School District school district, located in Bridgeport, CT with about 549 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 36 teachers, Roosevelt School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Roosevelt School, located at 680 Park Ave in Bridgeport, Connecticut, serves as a public PK-8 educational institution within the Bridgeport Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, student development, and community engagement. By serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, Roosevelt provides a continuous educational foundation that helps prepare children for the transition to high school, focusing on core curriculum standards while addressing the diverse needs of its urban student population.

As part of the Bridgeport school system, Roosevelt School utilizes a variety of resources to enhance the student experience, including extracurricular opportunities and initiatives designed to support social-emotional well-being. The school emphasizes the importance of parental involvement and maintains a focus on equity and access, striving to provide each student with the tools necessary for success in a global society. Through its dedicated staff and structured programs, the school aims to cultivate a culture of high expectations and academic achievement for all its students.

For more information, contact Roosevelt School at (203) 576-8032 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

680 Park Ave.
Bridgeport, CT 06604-4610
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ROOSEVELT SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bridgeport, CT with about 549 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
549
Teachers:
36.75
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 549 students

Hispanic/Latino
48.3%
Black or African American
36.6%
White
10.4%
Asian
3.6%
Two or more races
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
51.0%
Male
49.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.