Roosevelt Elementary School in San Antonio, Texas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Roosevelt Elementary School is an urban public school in San Antonio, Texas that is part of Edgewood Ind School District-San Antonio. It serves 457 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.8:1. Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

457 Students

29 Teachers

3823 Fortuna Ct

San Antonio, TX 78237 View local requests

http://www.eisd.net

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Roosevelt Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

99%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Roosevelt Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 9, 2026

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