F. D. Roosevelt Elementary vs Will Rogers Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
F. D. Roosevelt Elementary
Lawndale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
396 students
Will Rogers Middle
Lawndale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
799 students
| Measure | F. D. Roosevelt Elementary Lawndale, California | Will Rogers Middle Lawndale, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4012 of 5,693 | #746 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #42878 of 50,301 | #12151 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 396 | 799 |
| Enrollment | 396 | 799 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.7% | 81.4% |
| Students per teacher | 24.8 | 21.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 28% |
| city | Lawndale | Lawndale |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Will Rogers Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.8 vs 23.1).
- •F. D. Roosevelt Elementary does better on math proficiency (35% vs 28%).
- •Will Rogers Middle does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 39%).
- •Will Rogers Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.4% vs 90.7%).
- •Will Rogers Middle does better on students per teacher (21.0 vs 24.8).
- •Will Rogers Middle is the larger school with 799 students compared with 396.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is F. D. Roosevelt Elementary better than Will Rogers Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Will Rogers Middle ranks higher (28.8 vs 23.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are F. D. Roosevelt Elementary and Will Rogers Middle?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Lawndale and Lawndale in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
F. D. Roosevelt Elementary: 396. Will Rogers Middle: 799. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do F. D. Roosevelt Elementary and Will Rogers Middle rank in California?
F. D. Roosevelt Elementary is 4012th of 5,693 and Will Rogers Middle is 746th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).