Roosevelt Elementary vs Rossman Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Roosevelt Elementary
Detroit Lakes · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
562 students
Rossman Elementary
Detroit Lakes · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
565 students
| Measure | Roosevelt Elementary Detroit Lakes, Minnesota | Rossman Elementary Detroit Lakes, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #402 of 923 | #276 of 923 |
| National rank | #10687 of 50,301 | #7923 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 562 | 565 |
| Enrollment | 562 | 565 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.4% | 33.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 64% |
| city | Detroit Lakes | Detroit Lakes |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rossman Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.1 vs 70.9).
- •Roosevelt Elementary does better on math proficiency (69% vs 64%).
- •Rossman Elementary does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 57%).
- •Rossman Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.1% vs 48.4%).
- •Roosevelt Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 13.5).
- •Rossman Elementary is the larger school with 565 students compared with 562.
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 Roosevelt Elementary better than Rossman Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Rossman Elementary ranks higher (75.1 vs 70.9 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 Roosevelt Elementary and Rossman Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Detroit Lakes and Detroit Lakes in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Roosevelt Elementary: 562. Rossman Elementary: 565. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Roosevelt Elementary and Rossman Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Roosevelt Elementary is 402nd of 923 and Rossman Elementary is 276th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).