📍 300 North B, Arkansas City, Cowley County, 67005
Roosevelt Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Arkansas City, Cowley County. The school has 208 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Arkansas City school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Roosevelt Elem enrolls 208 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 15 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 42% Hispanic or Latino and 4.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98 | 47% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 87 | 42% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 4.3% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
167 of the school's 208 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 162 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Roosevelt Elem is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-40, state senate district 32, state house district 80.
Roosevelt Elem is one of 8 schools in Arkansas City, based in Arkansas City, Kansas. The district serves 2,902 students district-wide and employs 181 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 208 students, Roosevelt Elem is smaller than the district average of about 363 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant