Roosevelt Middle School

www.sd88.org

695 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Roosevelt Middle School, located at 2500 Oak St in Bellwood, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Bellwood School District 88. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional development of its adolescent student body. By focusing on core curriculum areas and providing opportunities for extracurricular engagement, the school aims to prepare its students for the challenges of high school and beyond.

As a community-focused institution, Roosevelt Middle School emphasizes the importance of collaboration between educators, parents, and students to create a supportive learning atmosphere. The school utilizes its facilities to host various programs that encourage student participation, citizenship, and personal growth. Through its commitment to local educational goals, the school strives to provide a stable and enriching academic experience for the youth of the Bellwood area.

695

Total Students

49.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Roosevelt Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	358
Black	330
Asian	2
Two or More	1
American Indian	1

Hispanic
358 (51.5 %)
Black
330 (47.5 %)
White
3 (0.4 %)
Asian
2 (0.3 %)
Two or More
1 (0.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Bellwood SD 88
Phone:	(708)410-3900
Website:	http://www.sd88.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	695
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Grade 6 219

Grade 7 222

Grade 8 254