Elementary school (grades K-5) · Roosevelt, NY

Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360003004379Charter school
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
32
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of New York schools.

#5 of 6
public schools in Roosevelt · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
16.5:1
large classes for New York
49.0%
free-lunch eligible

Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School has class sizes larger than 93% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Roosevelt, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+21 students YoY

Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School held near 751 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+21 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 41.6 → 55.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+21 students YoY 360003004379 · Roosevelt, NY Elementary · MID · CHARTER

676 enr · 16.5:1 · 49.0% lunch · RII 24

Nearest enrollment peer: Verdugo Woodlands Elementary (676 students)

Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School held near 751 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+21 headcount). Teacher FTE added 41.6 → 55.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

How Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School compares

Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.5:1 ▲ 40% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.0% ▼ 13% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 676 top 20% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
676
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
49.0%
free-lunch eligible - 13% below the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.5:1
students per teacher - 40% above state mean
Top 93% in New York - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
68.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$23,568
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 338 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 49.6%
African American 48.8%
Two or More 0.7%
White 0.3%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 49.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.6, Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School reports $23,568 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School

How many students attend Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School?

Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School has 676 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Roosevelt, NY. CCD year-over-year: 730 (2022-23) → 751 (2023-24), nearly flat (+21).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School is 16.5:1, which is 40% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School?

49.0% of students at Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School is Hispanic or Latino at 49.6% of enrollment, in Roosevelt, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School?

Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School rank among public schools in Roosevelt?

By Resource Investment Index, Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Roosevelt, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Roosevelt on the city page.

What other schools are in Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School?

None; Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter School is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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