Theodore Roosevelt
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of Paramount Unified
13451 Merkel Ave., Paramount, CA 90723 · (562) 602-8056
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Academic performance
Math proficiency13%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 48.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
491Students enrolled
21:1Student–teacher ratio
93%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten111
Grade 158
Grade 265
Grade 395
Grade 480
Grade 582
Students
Hispanic · 86%419
Black · 10%51
Asian · 1%7
Two or more races · 1%7
White · 1%4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
558’20
564’21
536’22
496’23
491’24
Location
13451 Merkel Ave. Paramount
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.