School Overview
Theodore Roosevelt Senior High School, located in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, is a historic institution within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Known for its deep-rooted connection to the local community, the school carries a significant legacy, most notably as a central site of the 1968 East L.A. Walkouts, which were pivotal events in the Chicano Civil Rights Movement. Today, the school continues to serve a predominantly Hispanic student body, maintaining a strong focus on preserving its cultural heritage while preparing students for higher education and professional careers.

The school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum, including various Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career technical education (CTE) pathways, and specialized programs designed to support student growth. Beyond the classroom, Roosevelt High School fosters a vibrant campus life with a wide range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. By balancing a commitment to academic rigor with a supportive social environment, Roosevelt remains an anchor of the Boyle Heights community, striving to empower its students to become engaged and successful citizens.
1,528
Total Students
90.5
Full-Time Teachers
16.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
105.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Los Angeles Unified
Phone: (323)780-6500
Website: http://www.rooseveltlausd.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,528
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 90.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,558
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 58
Grades Taught
9th
10th
11th
12th

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught at Theodore Roosevelt Senior High
Grade
9th
10th
11th
12th
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