Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST

Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District

www.pennsauken.net

136 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Roosevelt Elementary School is a public school located in Pennsauken, New Jersey, serving students in grades Pre-K through 6. As part of the Pennsauken School District, the school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The curriculum is designed to build a strong educational foundation in core subjects, while encouraging students to become active, engaged participants in their school community.

The school is well-regarded for its efforts to provide a well-rounded experience, often emphasizing literacy, mathematics, and character education. By maintaining a focus on collaborative teaching and community involvement, Roosevelt Elementary strives to prepare its diverse student body for the transition to middle school. With its central location on Wisteria Avenue, the school remains a vital hub for the local neighborhood, prioritizing safety, academic growth, and the holistic success of its young learners.

136

Total Students

14.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST
Demographic	Student Count
White	25
Hispanic	60
Black	16
Asian	22
Two or More	12
American Indian	1

Hispanic
60 (44.1 %)
White
25 (18.4 %)
Asian
22 (16.2 %)
Black
16 (11.8 %)
Two or More
12 (8.8 %)
American Indian
1 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Reopened
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District
Phone:	(856)662-8141
Website:	http://www.pennsauken.net
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	136
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	67
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 20

Grade 1 18

Grade 2 15

Grade 3 22

Grade 4 18

Grade 5 20

Grade 6 23