Summary:
Roosevelt High is a public high school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,044 students. The school is part of the Minneapolis Public School District, which is ranked 322 out of 463 districts in Minnesota and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Roosevelt High has a diverse student population, with a racial makeup that has shifted over the past few years. In the 2022-2023 school year, the student body was 41.38% White, 20.69% African American, 29.79% Hispanic, 1.72% Asian, 2.68% Native American, 0.19% Pacific Islander, and 3.54% two or more races. This diversity is notable compared to some nearby schools, such as Heritage Academy High, which has a student population that is 95.24% African American. Academically, Roosevelt High's performance, as measured by MCA-III test scores, is generally below the state and district averages, though the school's performance in Reading is slightly better than in Math.
Interestingly, when comparing Roosevelt High to nearby schools, some patterns emerge. For example, South High, located just 1.25 miles from Roosevelt High, has a more diverse student population and generally performs better academically. Additionally, Roosevelt High's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with the school's White students consistently performing better than their peers, while the school's Hispanic and English Language Learner students perform significantly worse. These insights suggest that Roosevelt High faces unique challenges in supporting the academic and social-emotional needs of its diverse student population.
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Detail:
Student/teacher ratio: 19.8
Number of students: 1,044
Racial breakdown:
White:
41.4%
Hispanic:
29.8%
African American:
20.7%
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Two or more races:
3.5%
American Indian:
2.7%
Asian:
1.7%
Pacific Islander:
0.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 58.7%
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