Roosevelt Elementary - 08

www.watertown.k12.sd.us/o/roosevelt-elementary

228 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

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.

228

Total Students

18.1

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Roosevelt Elementary - 08
Demographic	Student Count
White	172
Hispanic	7
Black	3
Two or More	28
American Indian	18

White
172 (75.4 %)
Two or More
28 (12.3 %)
American Indian
18 (7.9 %)
Hispanic
7 (3.1 %)
Black
3 (1.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Watertown School District 14-4
Phone:	(605)882-6360
Website:	http://www.watertown.k12.sd.us/o/roosevelt-elementary
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	228
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 62

Grade 1 40

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 40

Grade 4 47