Elementary school (grades K-5) · Park Ridge, IL

Theodore Roosevelt Elem School

Federal NCES profile for Theodore Roosevelt Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 173084003215
0/100100/10067/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Theodore Roosevelt Elem School earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.

#1 of 5
elementary schools in Park Ridge · Resource Index
67
Resource Index · Higher
12.8:1
students per teacher
677
students enrolled

Theodore Roosevelt Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Theodore Roosevelt Elem School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Park Ridge, IL.

School address

Enrollment

677

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

55.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.8:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

-9% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Theodore Roosevelt Elem School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians

At or below 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 Theodore Roosevelt Elem School

Theodore Roosevelt Elem School is a large elementary school in Park Ridge, Illinois, enrolling 677 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 677 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 98% of the 3,845 Illinois schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is predominantly White (81% of enrollment) (diversity index 34/100).

Attendance holds up well here: only 7.2% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

The surrounding Park Ridge Ccsd 64 spends $22,436 per pupil, 32% above the Illinois average, a better-resourced district than most.

Among Park Ridge's elementary schools, it stands alongside Eugene Field Elem School (626 students): Theodore Roosevelt Elem School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.8:1 vs 13:1).

Park Ridge Ccsd 64 also operates Emerson Middle School (890 students) and Lincoln Middle School (749 students) alongside Theodore Roosevelt Elem School.

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 Theodore Roosevelt Elem School compares

Theodore Roosevelt Elem School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.8:1 ▼ 9% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 677 top 15% - -

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

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
677
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 39% in Illinois - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
7.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$22,436
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $17,042
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
3
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

Enrollment 677 Top 15% in Illinois - larger than 85% of 3,845 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 55.0
Students per teacher 12.8:1 -9% vs state
Free-lunch eligible -
NCES ID 173084003215

Student demographics

White 80.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.5%
Asian 4.5%
Two or More 4.5%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 80.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.6, Theodore Roosevelt Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs & staff

Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 0.0

Discipline & special education

Chronically absent 7.2%
In-school suspensions 3
Out-of-school suspensions 3

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Park Ridge Ccsd 64, which includes Theodore Roosevelt Elem School.

$22,436
Per student
+32%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+35%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 71.9%
State 26.0%
Federal 2.1%

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 Theodore Roosevelt Elem School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Emerson Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Lincoln Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Eugene Field Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
George Washington Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Franklin Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Park Ridge Ccsd 64 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Park Ridge

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

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Theodore Roosevelt Elem School'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 Theodore Roosevelt Elem School

How many students attend Theodore Roosevelt Elem School?

Theodore Roosevelt Elem School has 677 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Park Ridge, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Theodore Roosevelt Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Theodore Roosevelt Elem School is 12.8:1, which is 9% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Theodore Roosevelt Elem School?

The largest demographic group at Theodore Roosevelt Elem School is White at 80.7% of enrollment, in Park Ridge, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Theodore Roosevelt Elem School?

Theodore Roosevelt Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Theodore Roosevelt Elem School rank among elementary schools in Park Ridge?

By Resource Investment Index, Theodore Roosevelt Elem School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Park Ridge, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Park Ridge on the city page.

Is Theodore Roosevelt Elem School a good school?

Theodore Roosevelt Elem School earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois 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 Park Ridge Ccsd 64?

Besides Theodore Roosevelt Elem School, Park Ridge Ccsd 64 also operates Emerson Middle School (890 students), Lincoln Middle School (749 students), and Eugene Field Elem School (626 students). See the Park Ridge Ccsd 64 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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