Jefferson Elementary School vs. Roosevelt Elementary School
Should you attend Jefferson Elementary School or Roosevelt Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Roosevelt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 313 students in grades 1-4, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 399 students in grades 1-4, Roosevelt Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
1-4
1-4
Total Students
313 students
399 students
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![This chart displays total students of Roosevelt Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Roosevelt Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/98000/97748/roosevelt-elementary-school-chart-0zn9Fn.png)
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
46% | 54%
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
32 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Roosevelt Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Roosevelt Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/98000/97748/roosevelt-elementary-school-chart-NcFOlS.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Roosevelt Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Roosevelt Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/98000/97748/roosevelt-elementary-school-chart-Yx8eAS.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#246 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#896 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Jefferson Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Jefferson Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/46000/46228/jefferson-elementary-school-chart-bhyxXaj.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Roosevelt Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Roosevelt Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/98000/97748/roosevelt-elementary-school-chart-bljakTw.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
35-39%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/98000/97748/roosevelt-elementary-school-chart-ZTxNR9.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/98000/97748/roosevelt-elementary-school-chart-bnbE9Cr.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Roosevelt Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Roosevelt Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/98000/97748/roosevelt-elementary-school-chart-bfWUT98.png)
Grade 1 Students
80
96
Grade 2 Students
83
108
Grade 3 Students
78
110
Grade 4 Students
72
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/98000/97748/roosevelt-elementary-school-chart-ltJUuw.png)
% Hispanic
2%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/98000/97748/roosevelt-elementary-school-chart-uKAkln.png)
% Black
1%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/98000/97748/roosevelt-elementary-school-chart-fETXIg.png)
% White
93%
89%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/98000/97748/roosevelt-elementary-school-chart-beck4eo.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/98000/97748/roosevelt-elementary-school-chart-QP3NbN.png)
Diversity Score
0.13
0.21
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Roosevelt Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Roosevelt Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/98000/97748/roosevelt-elementary-school-chart-bwUAqgf.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
39%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jefferson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jefferson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/46000/46228/jefferson-elementary-school-chart-h7ZENO.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/98000/97748/roosevelt-elementary-school-chart-W5a6ZH.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Roosevelt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/98000/97748/roosevelt-elementary-school-chart-JsiQez.png)