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83-200 Drive Carreon Boulevard, Indio, CA 92201-6951
Summary
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 11th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 24.3% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 17.6% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 24.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 17.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 4,110/4,657 (12th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 4,153/4,657 (11th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 490 |
| Low-Income Students | 445 (90.8%) |
| English Learners | 217 (44.3%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.8 points from last year and rose 5.6 points over the full period. Math fell 0.3 points from last year and rose 1.7 points over the full period.
•Math +1.7 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 20.9% to 29.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 4,110 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 12.2-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
1.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 27.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 27% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 17% to 17%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 15.1% to 23.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 4,153 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 3.5 points ahead in math. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
4.6% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 19.1% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Theodore Roosevelt Elementary compare within the district?
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary is No. 16 in reading and No. 15 in math proficiency among the 19 K–5 schools in Desert Sands Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Theodore Roosevelt Elementary rank in California?
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary ranks No. 4,110 of 4,657 in reading and No. 4,153 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 15 in reading and No. 13 in math among 19 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 23.6% meet the reading standard and 17.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Theodore Roosevelt Elementary compare with other schools in Indio?
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary is No. 8 in reading and No. 7 in math proficiency among the 11 K–5 schools in Indio with 2026 results.
Explore schools in IndioHow does Theodore Roosevelt Elementary compare with other schools in Riverside County?
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary is No. 145 in reading and No. 139 in math proficiency among the 160 K–5 schools in Riverside County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Riverside CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Theodore Roosevelt ElementaryThis school | 17.6% | 24.3% |
| Amelia Earhart Elementary School of International | 35.0% | 47.3% |
| Andrew Jackson Elementary | 20.1% | 23.8% |
