At a glance
Reported students
614
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
41.25
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Illinois middle enrollment
71st percentile
Compared with 703 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
304
Roosevelt Middle School: 614 reported students.
State peer staffing position
84th percentile
14.9:1 reported; state peer median 12.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 629
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Student–teacher ratio
- 11.6:1
What the reported data says about Roosevelt Middle School
Roosevelt Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Bellwood. It is one of 7 current school records connected to Bellwood SD 88. NCES reports 614 students for 2024–25.
Among 703 middle schools in Illinois with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 413 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 71st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.9:1, above the Illinois median of 12.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (53.4%) and Black (44%). English learners represent 44.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Roosevelt Middle School
- 1How do the reported 14.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 41.25 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 44.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 14.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 2
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 3
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0.2%
- Hispanic53.4%
- Black44%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Bellwood SD 88
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Grant Elem School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
363 reported students
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
310 reported students
McKinley Elem School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
304 reported students
Thurgood Marshall Elem School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
229 reported students
Early Childhood Cntr/Lincoln Primary
Other · Grades PK–PK
178 reported students
Grant Primary
Other · Grades PK–PK
0 reported students