ROOSEVELT SCHOOL #7

ROOSEVELT SCHOOL #7 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Garfield Public School District school district, located in GARFIELD, NJ with about 382 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 30 teachers, ROOSEVELT SCHOOL #7 has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 #7, located at 225 Lincoln Place in Garfield, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students in the Garfield School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and community engagement. It serves as a central hub for the local families in the area, providing a structured curriculum designed to prepare students for their transition into the middle school level.

The school is known for being part of a district that prioritizes inclusivity and student-centered learning. Like many schools in the Garfield district, ROOSEVELT SCHOOL #7 works to balance rigorous state-mandated academic standards with extracurricular opportunities that encourage student creativity and physical well-being. By maintaining close ties with the local community, the school aims to create a safe and collaborative educational space that supports the diverse needs of its student body.

For more information, contact ROOSEVELT SCHOOL #7 at (973) 340-5037 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

225 LINCOLN PL
GARFIELD, NJ 07026
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ROOSEVELT SCHOOL #7 is a public Title I school in GARFIELD, NJ with about 382 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
382
Teachers:
30
NSLP Status:1
No
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

* 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 382 students

Hispanic/Latino
54.5%
White
29.1%
Black or African American
13.4%
Two or more races
1.8%
Asian
1.3%

Female
52.1%
Male
47.9%

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.