PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL
President Theodore Roosevelt High School is a public high school that is part of the Hawaii Department of Education school district, located in Honolulu, HI with about 1,363 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 78 teachers, President Theodore Roosevelt High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
President Theodore Roosevelt High School, located in the Makiki neighborhood of Honolulu, is a historic public high school with a deep-rooted identity in the local community. Established in 1930, the school is well-regarded for its long-standing academic tradition and its vibrant campus culture. Its hilltop location offers a unique aesthetic, and the school is deeply integrated into the civic life of Honolulu, serving a diverse student body and maintaining strong traditions that reflect its namesake’s legacy of public service and strength of character.
Academically and extracurricularly, Roosevelt High School is recognized for its robust athletics program—home to the "Rough Riders"—and a variety of student organizations that foster school spirit. The school provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both college and career pathways. With its blend of historic charm and modern educational initiatives, Roosevelt remains a cornerstone of the community, consistently striving to uphold high standards of excellence while providing a supportive environment for students to succeed academically and personally.
For more information, contact President Theodore Roosevelt High School at (808) 587-4600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 587-4600
PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Honolulu, HI with about 1,363 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Hawaii
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Hawaii Department of Education
- Total Students:
- 1,363
- Teachers:
- 78
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,363 students
- Asian
- 50.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 21.3%
- Two or more races
- 16.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.3%
- White
- 3.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.