Roosevelt Elementary School
KEARNY, NJ · Kearny
Regular public school · Grades PK-6 · Suburb, large
670th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 49%▲ Improving
733 KEARNY AVE, KEARNY, NJ 07032
(201)955-5100NCES ID 340789002874Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Roosevelt Elementary School 670th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 49% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 36th in 2019 to 49th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 227 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 424 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 29.5% | 51.7% | ▲ 22.2 pts | |
| White | 66.6% | 39.9% | ▼ 26.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 3.8% | ▲ 3.8 pts | |
| Asian | 3.2% | 3.3% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Black | 0.8% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $580K in zip 07032 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Roosevelt Elementary School
- #824Schuyler Elementary SchoolKearny · 0.5 mi away824th of 1,324
ELA 51% ▲1 · Math 34% ▼15Compare - #897Hudson Arts and Science Charter SchoolHudson Arts and Science Charter School · 0.5 mi away · charter897th of 1,324
ELA 49% ▼1 · Math 29% ▼20Compare - #493Susan B. Anthony Elementary SchoolNorth Arlington School District · 0.6 mi away493rd of 1,324
ELA 62% ▲12 · Math 52% ▲3Compare - #371Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolNorth Arlington School District · 0.7 mi away371st of 1,324
ELA 68% ▲18 · Math 58% ▲9Compare - #1134Luis Muñoz Marin Elementary SchoolNewark Public School District · 1 mi away1,134th of 1,324
ELA 28% ▼22 · Math 24% ▼25Compare - #1095Garfield Elementary SchoolKearny · 1 mi away1,095th of 1,324
ELA 31% ▼19 · Math 26% ▼23Compare - #1068Elliott Street Elementary SchoolNewark Public School District · 1 mi away1,068th of 1,324
ELA 39% ▼11 · Math 20% ▼29Compare - #676Maria Varisco Rogers Charter SchoolMaria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School · 1.2 mi away · charter676th of 1,324
ELA 70% ▲20 · Math 28% ▼21Compare
What school district is Roosevelt Elementary School in?
Roosevelt Elementary School is part of the Kearny district in KEARNY, New Jersey.
Is Roosevelt Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Roosevelt Elementary School 670th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 49% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Roosevelt Elementary School?
Hispanic 52%, White 40%, Two or more races 4%, Asian 3% (424 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Roosevelt Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07032 is $580K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.