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Roosevelt Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades 2–5

811 Sixth St., Taft, CA 93268 · (661) 763-3113 · Part of Taft City School District

Taft’s School Grade C− better than 19% of California school districts

Directions
Students
520
Students per teacher
25:1
Free or reduced lunch
93%
Setting
Town
Grades
2–5
The gist

What stands out about Roosevelt Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 25 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

811 Sixth St., Taft

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 4255
Grade 5265
Enrollment over time
519’20
492’21
475’22
523’23
520’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 73%White 25%Black <1%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Roosevelt Elementary from Taft families.

Other schools in Taft City School District

The district →
Parkview Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Taft
328 students20:1
Conley Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Taft
306 students24:1
Jefferson Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Taft
271 students23:1
Taft Primary
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Taft
231 students21:1
Lincoln Junior High
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Taft
A
748 students19:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Taft’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.