Roosevelt Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 8.9% |
| Met Standard | 21.8% |
| Below Standard | 69.3% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "31% proficient" for Roosevelt Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
8.9% of students exceeded standard while 21.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 12.1 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 16.0 points below the Long Beach Unified district average of 24.8%. The 20 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 15.5% exceeded — 6.6 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Students here improve by 18.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 34.2%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 112 | 3.6% | 16.1% | 19.6% |
| 4th | 133 | 13.5% | 17.3% | 30.8% |
| 5th | 143 | 11.2% | 37.1% | 48.3% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 115 | 5.2% | 19.1% | 24.4% |
| 4th | 134 | 8.2% | 18.7% | 26.9% |
| 5th | 144 | 11.1% | 22.2% | 33.3% |
Nearby schools
20 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 40.4