- Enrollment
- 1,577
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Ossining, NY
Roosevelt School
Federal NCES profile for Roosevelt School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362202004852
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Roosevelt School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Ossining · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.1:1
- students per teacher
- 49.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Roosevelt School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Roosevelt School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Ossining, NY.
School address
District: Ossining Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 362202004852 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-34 students YoY
Roosevelt School shrank from 352 students in 2022-23 to 318 in 2023-24 (-9.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 31.9 → 29.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-34 students YoY 362202004852 · Ossining, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
374 enr · 12.1:1 · 49.1% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Ossining High School (1,577 students)
Roosevelt School shrank from 352 students in 2022-23 to 318 in 2023-24 (-9.7%). Teacher FTE lost 31.9 → 29.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Roosevelt School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ossining High
Ossining High School
1,577 students
- Anne M Dorner
Anne M Dorner Middle School
1,032 students
- Claremont Scho
Claremont School
732 students
- Brookside Scho
Brookside School
672 students
- Park School 572
Park School
572 students
- This school 374
Roosevelt School
374 students
What this shows Roosevelt School reports 374 students on the CCD universe file.
How Roosevelt School compares
Roosevelt School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 12.1:1 | ▲ 3% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 49.1% | ▼ 13% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 374 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
374
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
49.1%
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
12.1:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 61% in New York - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.5%
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
$29,766
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 72.5%
White 16.0%
African American 7.5%
Two or More 2.1%
Asian 1.9%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 72.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.2, Roosevelt School is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Ossining Union Free School District reports $29,766 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Roosevelt School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ossining High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Anne M Dorner Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Claremont School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brookside School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Park School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Roosevelt School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,032
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 732
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 672
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 572
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~374 students)
Frequently asked questions about Roosevelt School
How many students attend Roosevelt School?
Roosevelt School has 374 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Ossining, NY. CCD year-over-year: 352 (2022-23) → 318 (2023-24), down 34.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt School is 12.1:1, which is 3% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Roosevelt School?
49.1% of students at Roosevelt School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roosevelt School?
The largest demographic group at Roosevelt School is Hispanic or Latino at 72.5% of enrollment, in Ossining, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Roosevelt School?
Roosevelt School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Roosevelt School rank among elementary schools in Ossining?
By Resource Investment Index, Roosevelt School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Ossining, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Ossining on the city page.
What other schools are in Ossining Union Free School District?
Besides Roosevelt School, Ossining Union Free School District also operates Ossining High School (1,577 students), Anne M Dorner Middle School (1,032 students), and Claremont School (732 students). See the Ossining Union Free School District district page for the complete list.