ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Roosevelt Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rahway Public School District school district, located in RAHWAY, NJ with about 608 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 51 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 is a public school located at 811 St. George Avenue in Rahway, New Jersey, serving students in the Rahway Public School District. As a foundational part of the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for academic success while fostering social and emotional development. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards, emphasizing core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, often supported by integrated technology and extracurricular opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, Roosevelt Elementary is known for cultivating a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages parent and community involvement. The school typically hosts various programs aimed at building a strong school culture, emphasizing character education and collaborative learning. By focusing on both academic achievement and the holistic development of its students, Roosevelt Elementary serves as a key institution for families in the Rahway area, striving to equip children with the skills necessary for their transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Roosevelt Elementary School at (732) 396-1060 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

811 ST GEORGE AVE
RAHWAY, NJ 07065-2626
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ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in RAHWAY, NJ with about 608 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
608
Teachers:
51
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 targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 608 students

Hispanic/Latino
43.3%
Black or African American
28.1%
White
22.2%
Two or more races
3.5%
Asian
3.0%

Female
42.9%
Male
57.1%

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.