ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL
ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the West Orange Public Schools school district, located in W ORANGE, NJ with about 535 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 56 teachers, ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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 MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 36 Gilbert Place in West Orange, New Jersey, serves as a key educational institution for the local community, typically catering to students in grades 7 and 8. As part of the West Orange Public School District, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive and challenging academic environment. It focuses on preparing students for the transition to high school by offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—with opportunities for personal development and elective exploration.
Beyond its academic offerings, ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL places a strong emphasis on social-emotional growth and community engagement. The school environment is designed to support the unique developmental needs of middle schoolers, often encouraging participation in extracurricular activities, sports, and arts programs that help students discover their interests and build leadership skills. By prioritizing a collaborative relationship between teachers, students, and families, the school aims to create a supportive culture where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best while contributing positively to the broader West Orange community.
For more information, contact ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL at (973) 669-5373 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
W ORANGE, NJ 07052-3948
(973) 669-5373
ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in W ORANGE, NJ with about 535 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- West Orange Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 535
- Teachers:
- 56.5
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- 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 535 students
- Black or African American
- 36.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 29.2%
- White
- 24.9%
- Asian
- 6.7%
- Two or more races
- 2.8%
- Female
- 44.9%
- Male
- 55.1%
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.