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Roosevelt Senior High School 

4029 28th Ave S, Minneapolis, Minnesota | (612) 668-4800

(612) 668-4800

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#9,950 in National Rankings

Overall Score 43.64/100

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Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,044

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

Overview of Roosevelt Senior High School

Roosevelt Senior High School is ranked 184th within Minnesota. Students have the opportunity to take International Baccalaureate coursework and exams. The IB participation rate at Roosevelt Senior High School is 27%. The total minority enrollment is 59%, and 59% of students are economically disadvantaged. Roosevelt Senior High School is 1 of 36 high schools in the Minneapolis Public School District.

Roosevelt Senior High School 2024 Rankings

Roosevelt Senior High School is ranked #9,950 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

43.64

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One IB Exam

    27%
  • Passed at Least One IB Exam

    15%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    25%
  • Reading Proficiency

    34%
  • Science Proficiency

    36%
  • Graduation Rate

    73%

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Ranking Factors

How Roosevelt Senior High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 425 schools ranked in Minnesota.

College Readiness Index Rank

#7,107

National

#125

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#7,879

National

#119

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#14,520

National

#350

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#5,218

National

#126

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#17,045 (tie)

National

#400 (tie)

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#7,107

#125

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#7,879

#119

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#14,520

#350

State Assessment Performance Rank

#5,218

#126

Graduation Rate Rank

#17,045 (tie)

#400 (tie)

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Students/Teachers at Roosevelt Senior High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,044

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

58.6%

Minority Enrollment

58.6%

Minority Enrollment

41.4%

White

29.8%

Hispanic

20.7%

Black

3.5%

Two or More Races

2.7%

American Indian/Alaska Native

1.7%

Asian

0.2%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander


Gender Distribution:

Female51%
Male49%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

59%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

51%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

8%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

53

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Test Scores at Roosevelt Senior High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

18.0/100

Subject Proficiency:

Minnesota administered the Minnesota Comprehesive Assessments to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

25

15

30

34

33

50

36

23

40

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on Minnesota Comprehesive Assessments

17.7%

Minnesota Comprehesive Assessments Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Somewhat Above Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

18.3%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

50.3%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

-8.5%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

61.9%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP® and IB

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

7%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

4%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

57%

Exam Pass Rate

57%

International Baccalaureate (IB) Student Performance

Students can receive college credit for successful completion of IB certificate exams. This information displays how the school's students participated and performed on IB exams if data were available. (N/A means no students participated.)

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

27%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 4+ on an Exam

15%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 4+ on an Exam

54%

Exam Pass Rate

38%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

73% (well below state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Large City

Charter School

No

Magnet School

No

Eligible for Title I Funding

Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

36

Total Students

9,659

College Readiness (district average)

5.3

Proficient in Reading (district average)

33%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

15%

Proficient in Science (district average)

23%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

Roosevelt Senior High School

4029 28th Ave S

Minneapolis, Minnesota 55406

#9,950 in National Rankings

#184 in Minnesota High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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