The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

It is a three-story, seventeen-bay, brick building that sits on a raised basement.

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

That year, Robert Fulton Elementary School, less than 1 mile (1.6 km) walking distance, closed, and its students, from the former school zone in the center of Germantown, were moved to Roosevelt.

Principal Byron Ryan began his term in the fall of 2013; at that time, the school was understaffed due to layoffs.