State/Public Middle Open

Roosevelt Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 36 Gilbert Pl, W Orange, Essex County, 07052

499
Pupils
9.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Roosevelt Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in W Orange, Essex County. The school has 499 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West Orange Public Schools school district. It serves grades 7โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 54.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 24% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
West Orange Public Schools
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

Roosevelt Middle School enrolls 499 students across grades 7โ€“8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 54.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1.

Male students
277 (56%)
Female students
220 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
54.9
Student-teacher ratio
9.1:1
Grade span
7โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 34% Hispanic or Latino, 34% Black or African American and 20% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino17034%
Black or African American16734%
White10020%
Two or more races367.2%
Asian234.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

221 of the school's 499 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 197 qualify for free lunch and 24 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 7โ€“8Title I

Roosevelt Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 27.

School district: West Orange Public Schools

Roosevelt Middle School is one of 13 schools in West Orange Public Schools, based in West Orange, New Jersey. The district serves 7,119 students district-wide and employs 645 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 499 students, Roosevelt Middle School is close to the district average of about 548 students per school.

7,119
District students
13
Schools
645
Teachers (FTE)

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International affiliations

IB World School
IB MYP (Ages 11โ€“16)
IBO code
062428
IB since
09 June 2025
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
24%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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