ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PALM BEACH school district, located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL with about 375 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 32 teachers, ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 1220 L A Kirksey St in West Palm Beach, Florida, serves as a foundational educational institution within the School District of Palm Beach County. The school is situated in the heart of the West Palm Beach community and is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic experience for its elementary-aged students. By focusing on fundamental literacy, numeracy, and social development, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school success and long-term academic growth.
Beyond the classroom, Roosevelt Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and maintains a structure that encourages parental and family engagement. The school’s curriculum is aligned with state standards, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education that includes core subjects alongside enrichment opportunities. Through its historical presence in the West Palm Beach area, the school remains a focal point for local families, striving to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment that fosters both the personal and intellectual development of its young learners.
For more information, contact ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (561) 653-5100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401-2404
(561) 653-5100
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WEST PALM BEACH, FL with about 375 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- PALM BEACH
- Total Students:
- 375
- Teachers:
- 32
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 375 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 88% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 88.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.4%
- White
- 2.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.6%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.1%
- Male
- 49.9%
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.