Enrollment
387
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Farmington, MO
Roosevelt Elem.
Federal NCES profile for Roosevelt Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 291191002847
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 23
📋 Attendance 54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Roosevelt Elem. earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- #4 of 4
- elementary schools in Farmington · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.5:1
- students per teacher
- 38.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Roosevelt Elem. has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Roosevelt Elem. ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Farmington, MO.
School address
District: Farmington R-Vii · Missouri
NCES ID 291191002847 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
31.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.5:1
vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg
-2% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
38.6%
vs 46.1% Missouri avg
-16% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Roosevelt Elem. compares with Missouri and U.S. medians
What stands out at Roosevelt Elem.
Roosevelt Elem. is a mid-sized elementary school in Farmington, Missouri, enrolling 387 students.
At 12.5:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Missouri median, within a few percentage points of the 12.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 38.6% lands close to the Missouri typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 387 students, its enrollment sits close to the Missouri median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,313 scored Missouri schools.
Among 536 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Missouri schools statewide, it ranks #477, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (91% of enrollment) (diversity index 18/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 387 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.3% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Farmington R-Vii spends $9,819 per pupil, 24% below the Missouri average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 16.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 90 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 387 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Farmington R-Vii also operates Farmington Sr. High (1,354 students) and Farmington Middle (557 students) alongside Roosevelt Elem..
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Roosevelt Elem. compares
Roosevelt Elem. on the metrics families compare, against Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.5:1 | ▼ 2% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.6% | ▼ 16% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 387 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
387
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
38.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.5:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 48% in Missouri - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$9,819
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $12,931
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 387 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
60
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 90.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
Two or More 2.3%
African American 1.6%
Asian 1.0%
Largest group: White at 90.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.5, Roosevelt Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Farmington R-Vii, which includes Roosevelt Elem..
$9,819
Per student
-24%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 51.3%
State 32.7%
Federal 16.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Roosevelt Elem. Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington Sr. High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Farmington Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Intermediate | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Truman Learning Center | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Washington-Franklin Elem. | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Roosevelt Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,354
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 557
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 521
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 403
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 363
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Missouri, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~387 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.5:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Roosevelt Elem.
How many students attend Roosevelt Elem.?
Roosevelt Elem. has 387 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Farmington, MO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elem. is 12.5:1, which is 2% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Roosevelt Elem.?
38.6% of students at Roosevelt Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roosevelt Elem.?
The largest demographic group at Roosevelt Elem. is White at 90.7% of enrollment, in Farmington, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Roosevelt Elem.?
Roosevelt Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Roosevelt Elem. rank among elementary schools in Farmington?
By Resource Investment Index, Roosevelt Elem. ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Farmington, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Farmington on the city page.
Is Roosevelt Elem. a good school?
Roosevelt Elem. earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Farmington R-Vii?
Besides Roosevelt Elem., Farmington R-Vii also operates Farmington Sr. High (1,354 students), Farmington Middle (557 students), and Lincoln Intermediate (521 students). See the Farmington R-Vii district page for the complete list.
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