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

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Theodore Roosevelt Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060645000578
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of California schools.

#4 of 11
elementary schools in Burbank · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
26.9:1
large classes for California
12.7%
free-lunch eligible

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary has class sizes larger than 89% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Theodore Roosevelt Elementary ranks #4 of 11 elementary schools in Burbank, CA.

School address

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

+8 students YoY

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary held near 585 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 22.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+8 students YoY 060645000578 · Burbank, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD

591 enr · 26.9:1 · 12.7% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Burbank High (2,457 students)

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary held near 585 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE held 22.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Theodore Roosevelt Elementary reports 591 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 Theodore Roosevelt Elementary compares

Theodore 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 26.9:1 ▲ 25% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 12.7% ▼ 77% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 591 top 33% - -

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

26.9:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
591
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
12.7%
free-lunch eligible - 77% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
26.9:1
students per teacher - 25% above state mean
Top 89% in California - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
13.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$14,592
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 49.4%
Hispanic or Latino 24.9%
Two or More 18.1%
Asian 5.9%
African American 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 49.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.7, Theodore Roosevelt Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Burbank Unified reports $14,592 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Theodore Roosevelt Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Burbank High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Burroughs High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
John Muir Middle Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Luther Burbank Middle Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Dolores Huerta Middle Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Burbank Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Burbank

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 Theodore Roosevelt Elementary

How many students attend Theodore Roosevelt Elementary?

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary has 591 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Burbank, CA. CCD year-over-year: 577 (2022-23) → 585 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary is 26.9:1, which is 25% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 71% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary?

12.7% of students at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Theodore Roosevelt Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary is White at 49.4% of enrollment, in Burbank, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Theodore Roosevelt Elementary?

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 Theodore Roosevelt Elementary rank among elementary schools in Burbank?

By Resource Investment Index, Theodore Roosevelt Elementary ranks #4 of 11 elementary schools in Burbank, 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 Burbank on the city page.

What other schools are in Burbank Unified?

Besides Theodore Roosevelt Elementary, Burbank Unified also operates Burbank High (2,457 students), Burroughs High (2,283 students), and John Muir Middle (1,353 students). See the Burbank Unified 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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