Serving 1,575 students in grades 9-12, Roosevelt High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 93% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,575 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Graduation Rate: 93% (Top 20% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 68% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 93% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Roosevelt High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Roosevelt High School's student population of 1,575 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 76 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,575 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Roosevelt High School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Roosevelt High School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#134 out of 2052 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)68%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)93%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
9%
9%
Hispanic
8%
25%
Black
5%
5%
White
68%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
10%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)93%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roosevelt High School's ranking?
Roosevelt High School is ranked #134 out of 2,052 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Roosevelt High School often compared to?
Roosevelt High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ballard High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 93% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Roosevelt High School?
The graduation rate of Roosevelt High School is 93%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Roosevelt High School?
1,575 students attend Roosevelt High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Roosevelt High School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roosevelt High School?
Roosevelt High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Roosevelt High School offer ?
Roosevelt High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Roosevelt High School part of?
Roosevelt High School is part of Seattle School District No. 1.
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