ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY - 08
Roosevelt Elementary - 08 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Watertown School District 14-4 school district, located in Watertown, SD with about 255 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 20 teachers, Roosevelt Elementary - 08 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 Elementary, located at 412 2nd St SE in Watertown, South Dakota, is a primary educational institution serving the local community as part of the Watertown School District. As a key component of the district’s infrastructure, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment conducive to early academic development, social growth, and foundational learning for students in the Watertown area.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Watertown School District, which emphasizes academic excellence and student achievement. By maintaining a focus on core curriculum standards and community engagement, Roosevelt Elementary strives to prepare its young students for future success as they progress through their educational journey. Families interested in specific programs, current school calendars, or administrative updates can find further resources on the district's official website at http://www.watertown.k12.sd.us.
For more information, contact Roosevelt Elementary - 08 at (605) 882-6360 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Watertown, SD 57201
(605) 882-6360
http://www.watertown.k12.sd.us
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY - 08 is a public Title I school in Watertown, SD with about 255 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Dakota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Watertown School District 14-4
- Total Students:
- 255
- Teachers:
- 20.1
- 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 255 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY - 08 is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.
- White
- 81.6%
- Two or more races
- 6.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 4.7%
- Black or African American
- 1.2%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 43.5%
- Male
- 56.5%
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.