ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Roosevelt Elem is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the McPherson school district, located in McPherson, KS with about 304 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 21 teachers, Roosevelt Elem has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 800 S Walnut in McPherson, Kansas, serves as a foundational academic institution within the McPherson Unified School District 418. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing core educational development, character building, and social-emotional growth. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, Roosevelt Elementary aims to prepare its students for the challenges of middle school and beyond while maintaining a strong connection to the local McPherson community.
As part of the McPherson public school system, the institution benefits from the district’s commitment to academic excellence and student-centered instruction. The school typically focuses on collaborative learning, small-group interactions, and the integration of technology to enhance classroom engagement. Families and community members interested in specific programs, current school policies, or enrollment information can find additional details through the official district website at [http://www.mcpherson.com](http://www.mcpherson.com).
For more information, contact Roosevelt Elem at (620) 241-9550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
McPherson, KS 67460-5699
(620) 241-9550
http://www.mcpherson.com
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in McPherson, KS with about 304 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kansas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- McPherson
- Total Students:
- 304
- Teachers:
- 21
- 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 304 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.
- White
- 74.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 15.5%
- Two or more races
- 8.6%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.1%
- Male
- 54.9%
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.