Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hanford, CA

Roosevelt Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Roosevelt Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 9/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061647002083
0/100100/1009/100
👥 S:T ratio
2
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
2
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Roosevelt Elementary earns 9/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of California schools.

#15 of 16
elementary schools in Hanford · Resource Index
9
Resource Index · Lower
24.5:1
large classes for California
91.6%
free-lunch eligible

Roosevelt Elementary has class sizes larger than 76% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Roosevelt Elementary ranks #15 of 16 elementary schools in Hanford, CA.

School address

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

-4 students YoY

Roosevelt Elementary held near 461 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 20.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 061647002083 · Hanford, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

490 enr · 24.5:1 · 91.6% lunch · RII 9

Nearest enrollment peer: Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary (624 students)

Roosevelt Elementary held near 461 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 20.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Roosevelt Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Roosevelt Elementary reports 490 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Roosevelt Elementary compares

Roosevelt Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 24.5:1 ▲ 14% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 91.6% ▲ 65% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 490 top 47% - -

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

24.5:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
490
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
91.6%
free-lunch eligible - 65% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
24.5:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 76% in California - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
42.0%
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
$16,020
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 490 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 84.7%
White 5.5%
African American 5.5%
Two or More 3.1%
Asian 1.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 84.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.5, Roosevelt Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Hanford Elementary reports $16,020 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Roosevelt Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Monroe Elementary Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
John F. Kennedy Junior High Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Joseph M. Simas Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Woodrow Wilson Junior High Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Roosevelt Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hanford Elementary · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Hanford

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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 Elementary

How many students attend Roosevelt Elementary?

Roosevelt Elementary has 490 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hanford, CA. CCD year-over-year: 465 (2022-23) → 461 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Elementary is 24.5:1, which is 14% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 56% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Roosevelt Elementary?

91.6% of students at Roosevelt Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roosevelt Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Roosevelt Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 84.7% of enrollment, in Hanford, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Roosevelt Elementary?

Roosevelt Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 9/100 (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 Elementary rank among elementary schools in Hanford?

By Resource Investment Index, Roosevelt Elementary ranks #15 of 16 elementary schools in Hanford, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Hanford on the city page.

What other schools are in Hanford Elementary?

Besides Roosevelt Elementary, Hanford Elementary also operates Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary (624 students), Monroe Elementary (611 students), and John F. Kennedy Junior High (531 students). See the Hanford Elementary district page for the complete list.

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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