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Theodore Roosevelt

13451 Merkel Ave., Paramount, CA, 90723

Ranked 4129 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Paramount
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Theodore Roosevelt

13451 Merkel Ave., Paramount, CA, 90723

About Theodore Roosevelt

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 24%
Reading 32%
State average proficiency is 24% in Math and 32% in Reading.
23
Full-time Teachers
22 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
496
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 1.01%
Asian 1.21%
Hispanic 83.67%
Black 12.3%
Two+ Races 1.21%
Native Am. 0%
White
1.01%
Asian
1.21%
Hispanic
83.67%
Black
12.3%
Two+ Races
1.21%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 496
48.39%
240 Female
51.61%
256 Male

Student Population

496 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

496 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Theodore Roosevelt Contact Information

Address

13451 Merkel Ave., Paramount, CA, 90723

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Phone

(562) 602-8056

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Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:10 AM -1:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:55 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School in Paramount has been recognized as a California Distinguished School — one of the most prominent honors awarded to public elementary campuses in the state. The designation, confirmed on the school's official website, acknowledges demonstrated progress in student achievement and school quality. For a Title I campus serving a high-need community, the distinction sets Roosevelt apart from the majority of comparable elementary schools within both Paramount Unified and the broader Los Angeles County region.

FAQ

Q1. Do students at Theodore Roosevelt have access to modern technology in their classrooms?

Ans. As part of the Paramount Unified School District's commitment to education, all students at Roosevelt have access to modern technology to support their educational experience. Each classroom has an interactive whiteboard, many classrooms are equipped with document cameras and/or iPads, and many classrooms also have access to computers for student use.

Q2. What grades does Theodore Roosevelt Elementary serve?

Ans. Theodore Roosevelt Elementary serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade.

Q3. Are there specific guidelines for parents to follow when picking up students at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary?

Ans. There are specific guidelines that need to be followed by parents when picking up their child after school. If parents are picking up their child from school, they must wait outside the school until their child is dismissed to them. Parents cannot wait inside the school. Parents who arrive to pick their child up after school should follow the guidelines outlined in our Parent Handbook.

Q4. Are all students required to wear uniforms at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary?

Ans. All students at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary are required to wear uniforms. The school district has adopted a mandatory dress code for all students in all schools.

Q5. What is the maximum number of students allowed to be enrolled in a single classroom at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary?

Ans. The maximum number of students allowed to be enrolled in a single classroom at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary is thirty students. This is according to the State of California's established guidelines for pupil-teacher ratios.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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