Roosevelt High School, IA
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12
4419 Center St, Des Moines, IA 50312
(515) 242-7272
How Roosevelt High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score82
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Roosevelt High School
2,014Students
100%Low-Income Students
75Teachers
27 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 52% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 26% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 24% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 26% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 24% | 22% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 5% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 25% | 5% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 48% | 80% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15% | 9% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | <1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 7% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Roosevelt High School
65%Math Proficiency
66%Reading Proficiency
66%Average Proficiency
96%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 72% | 76% | 50% |
| Male | 62% | 74% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 66% | 78% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 70% | 59% | 59% |
| Black | 42% | 47% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 80% | 78% | 54% |
| Other | 70% | 57% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 17% | 40% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 47% | 64% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 30% | 40% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Roosevelt High School
90%Overall Rate
87%Low-Income
74%Limited English
64%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 80% | 68% | 69% |
| Black | 87% | 67% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 92% | 86% | 79% |
| Other | 90% | 62% | 60% |
Location Map
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Colleges near Roosevelt High School, IA
St Augustin Catholic School
1 miles, S
St Theresa Catholic School
1 miles, NW
New Horizos Academy
2 miles, W
Mt Olive Lutheran School
2 miles, NW