Middle school (grades 6-8) · Roosevelt, UT

Roosevelt Jr High

Federal NCES profile for Roosevelt Jr High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 490024000167
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
23
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Roosevelt Jr High earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Utah schools.

#2 of 7
public schools in Roosevelt · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
19.2:1
small classes for Utah
33.5%
free-lunch eligible

Roosevelt Jr High has class sizes smaller than 70% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Roosevelt Jr High ranks #2 of 7 public schools in Roosevelt, UT.

School address

Enrollment

787

Utah · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

41.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

19.2:1

vs 21.4:1 Utah avg

-10% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

33.5%

vs 28.0% Utah avg

+20% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Roosevelt Jr High compares with Utah and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Roosevelt Jr High

Roosevelt Jr High is a mid-sized middle school in Roosevelt, Utah, enrolling 787 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 19.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of Utah schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 33.5% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 787 puts it in the larger third of Utah schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,065 scored Utah schools.

Among 210 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Utah schools statewide, it ranks #18, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (71%) and Hispanic or Latino (15%) (diversity index 46/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 274 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.1% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 5 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Duchesne District also operates Union High (1,166 students) and Kings Peak School (479 students) alongside Roosevelt Jr High.

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 Jr High compares

Roosevelt Jr High on the metrics families compare, against Utah and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Utah Utah avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.2:1 ▼ 10% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.5% ▲ 20% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 787 top 22% - -

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

19.2:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
787
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
33.5%
free-lunch eligible - 20% above the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.2:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 30% in Utah - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
19.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,933
per pupil, district-wide - above Utah avg of $9,792
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.9 FTE
Per 274 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 69 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.

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 71.2%
Hispanic or Latino 15.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7.4%
Two or More 5.3%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 71.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.1, Roosevelt Jr High is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Duchesne District, which includes Roosevelt Jr High.

$10,933
Per student
+12%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 38.7%
State 49.3%
Federal 12.1%

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 Jr High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Union High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kings Peak School Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
East School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Centennial School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Duchesne School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Duchesne District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Utah, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Roosevelt Jr High's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Roosevelt Jr High

How many students attend Roosevelt Jr High?

Roosevelt Jr High has 787 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Roosevelt, UT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Jr High?

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Jr High is 19.2:1, which is 10% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 22% higher 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 Jr High?

33.5% of students at Roosevelt Jr High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roosevelt Jr High?

The largest demographic group at Roosevelt Jr High is White at 71.2% of enrollment, in Roosevelt, UT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Roosevelt Jr High?

Roosevelt Jr High has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Jr High rank among public schools in Roosevelt?

By Resource Investment Index, Roosevelt Jr High ranks #2 of 7 public schools in Roosevelt, UT. 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.

Is Roosevelt Jr High a good school?

Roosevelt Jr High earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Utah schools. 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 Duchesne District?

Besides Roosevelt Jr High, Duchesne District also operates Union High (1,166 students), Kings Peak School (479 students), and East School (450 students). See the Duchesne District 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 2021-22) · 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.

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

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