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Roosevelt School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

7560 Oak Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 · (708) 366-9230 · Part of River Forest School District 90

River Forest Township’s Schools page →

Directions
Students
625
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Roosevelt School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 9.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for River Forest Township kids: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

On the path

Where River Forest Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–42 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
5–8Roosevelt SchoolYou are here
9–12Oak Park & River Forest High Schin Oak Park

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

7560 Oak Ave, River Forest

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5155
Grade 6133
Grade 7184
Grade 8153
Enrollment over time
694’20
686’21
681’22
640’23
625’24

Down 9.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 11%Asian 7%Black 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Roosevelt School from River Forest Township families.

Other schools in River Forest School District 90

The district →
Lincoln Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · River Forest
A+
381 students13:1
Willard Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · River Forest
A
327 students13:1

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 Illinois’s other public schools; River Forest Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.