Roosevelt High School
Tel:
(206)252-4810
- Roosevelt High School serves 1,743 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 86% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≥99% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Roosevelt High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Roosevelt High School's student population of 1,743 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 82 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,743 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 82 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Roosevelt High School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has decreased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Roosevelt High School is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Overall School Rank | #74 out of 2,014 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 86% | 51% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥99% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 12% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 23% |
| Black | 4% | 4% |
| White | 69% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 8% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | 91% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 9% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Seattle Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Roosevelt High School is Middle College High School (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Eckstein Middle School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Green Lake Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Seattle Green Lake Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 427 students
0.8 miles
2400 N 65 St
Seattle, WA 98103
(206)252-5320 0.8 PK-5 427 - Seattle Mcdonald International School Grades: K-5 | 457 students
0.8 miles
144 Ne 54th St
Seattle, WA 98105
(206)252-2900 0.8 K-5 457 - Seattle Eckstein Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 980 students
0.9 miles
3003 Ne 75 St
Seattle, WA 98115
(206)252-5010 0.9 6-8 980 - Seattle Bryant Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 595 students
1.0 miles
3311 Ne 60 St
Seattle, WA 98115
(206)252-5200 1.0 K-5 595 - Seattle Wedgwood Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 475 students
1.2 miles
2720 Ne 85 St
Seattle, WA 98115
(206)252-5670 1.2 K-5 475
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