ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Roosevelt Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hays school district, located in Hays, KS with about 382 students offering grade levels from 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 28 teachers, Roosevelt Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 prominent educational institution located at 2000 MacArthur in Hays, Kansas. As part of the Hays Unified School District (USD 489), the school serves the local community by providing a foundational learning environment for elementary-aged students. The school emphasizes academic growth and character development, working within the broader mission of the district to prepare students for future success through a structured and supportive curriculum.
The school is well-integrated into the Hays community, benefiting from the resources and administrative oversight of USD 489. Families interested in enrollment, specific academic programs, extracurricular activities, or staff contact information can find comprehensive details on the official district website at [http://www.usd489.com](http://www.usd489.com). The website serves as the primary hub for school news, calendar events, and policies, ensuring that parents and community members remain informed about the school’s ongoing initiatives and educational standards.
For more information, contact Roosevelt Elem at (785) 623-2520 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Hays, KS 67601
(785) 623-2520
http://www.usd489.com
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hays, KS with about 382 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kansas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Hays
- Total Students:
- 382
- Teachers:
- 28
- 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 eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- 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 382 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 95.8%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.1%
- Female
- 48.4%
- Male
- 51.6%
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.