ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Roosevelt Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cherokee Comm School District school district, located in Cherokee, IA with about 488 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 30 teachers, Roosevelt Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 is a public primary educational institution located in Cherokee, Iowa, and serves as a vital component of the Cherokee Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on building strong foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development for its young student population. By emphasizing academic excellence alongside character building, Roosevelt Elementary strives to prepare its students for their future transitions into middle and high school within the district.
The school benefits from the resources and community-focused approach of the larger Cherokee Community School District, which prioritizes student engagement and academic growth. Through its website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing access to essential resources, district updates, and information regarding educational programs. Roosevelt Elementary plays an essential role in the local Cherokee community by creating a collaborative space where educators, parents, and students work together to ensure a well-rounded and successful elementary experience.
For more information, contact Roosevelt Elementary School at (712) 225-6760 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Cherokee, IA 51012
(712) 225-6760
http://www.ccsd.k12.ia.us
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cherokee, IA with about 488 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Cherokee Comm School District
- Total Students:
- 488
- Teachers:
- 30.25
- 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 488 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.
- White
- 84.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.0%
- Two or more races
- 4.5%
- Asian
- 2.3%
- Black or African American
- 1.8%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
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.