RIVER ROUGE HIGH SCHOOL

River Rouge High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the River Rouge School District of the City of school district, located in River Rouge, MI with about 916 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, River Rouge High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 31:1. 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.

River Rouge High School, located at 1460 W Coolidge Hwy in River Rouge, Michigan, serves as a central pillar of the local community. Operating as part of the River Rouge School District, the institution is dedicated to fostering academic growth, personal development, and college and career readiness for its diverse student body. The school emphasizes a supportive educational environment that encourages students to pursue excellence while preparing them for the challenges of life after graduation.

Beyond its academic curriculum, River Rouge High School is widely recognized for its robust extracurricular programs, particularly its successful athletic department, which often serves as a significant source of community pride. The school leverages resources through its partnership with the Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agency (RESA) to enhance student learning opportunities. By focusing on both rigorous instruction and holistic student engagement, the high school strives to empower its students to become productive, responsible citizens.

For more information, contact River Rouge High School at (313) 297-9600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.