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Roosevelt Senior High School
4029 28th Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN, 55406-8888 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Roosevelt Senior High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Hennepin County, MN
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1314 students
% Male / % Female 52%  /  48%
Total Classroom Teachers 69 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 372 students
Grade 10 - 397 students
Grade 11 - 298 students
Grade 12 - 247 students
This School
(MN) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:19 1:17
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MN) School Average
% American Indian 4% 4%
% Asian 11% 3%
% Hispanic 17% 5%
% Black 52% 10%
% White 16% 75%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MN) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 69% 20%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 9% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(MN) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Minneapolis School District
This School's Agency
(MN) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 144 3
Number of Students Managed 43,318 students 766 students
District Total Revenue $608,027,000 $7,976,000
District Expenditure $581,511,000 $8,268,000
District Revenue / Student $14,036 $10,413
District Expenditure / Student $13,424 $10,794
District Graduation Rates 55% 92%
School Notes:
  • for schools of the same name
  • Roosevelt High School is a public school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and is part of the Minneapolis Public Schools. The school is named after US President Theodore Roosevelt. Athletic and other competition teams from the school are nicknamed the Teddies.
  • Notable alumni
  • Peter Agre - he and Roderick MacKinnon awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2003.
  • Linda Berglin - long-time Minnesota senator and leader on issues relevant to health and human services.
  • Fortune Gordien - former world record holder in the discus
  • Reed Larson - former National Hockey League defenseman, member of the United States Hockey Hall of Fame.
  • Larry Munson - collegiate and professional sportscaster
  • Mike Ramsey - former National Hockey League defenseman, Olympic gold medalist
  • Charles Stenvig - former mayor of Minneapolis
  • Toni Stone - first woman to play Negro League Baseball; one of the first women to play big-league baseball regularly.
  • John Thomas - former National Basketball Association forward.
  • Jesse Ventura - professional wrestler, 38th governor of Minnesota, and actor. Known as James Janos while in high school.
  • External links
  • School home page
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (55406)
School Zip (55406)
(MN) State Average
Population (Approximate) 33,033 people 4,666,598 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 42% 25%
Population Average Age 37 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.2 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $40,867 $49,158
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.3 rooms 5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 70 years old 43 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (55406)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 71% / 29% 71% / 29%
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