ROOSEVELT HIGH
460 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Roosevelt High School, located in the Tower Grove South neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, is a historic public secondary school serving the St. Louis Public Schools (SLPS) district. Housed in a notable collegiate gothic-style building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the school has long been a landmark in the local community. It serves a diverse student body, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes core academic subjects, elective courses, and various extracurricular programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and career readiness.
In recent years, the school has undergone significant administrative and structural shifts as part of the district's broader efforts to improve academic outcomes and campus culture. Roosevelt emphasizes a "community school" model, often partnering with local organizations to provide support services that address the holistic needs of its students. While the school has faced challenges common to urban education environments, it remains a focal point for neighborhood engagement and continues to focus on stabilizing its academic performance and fostering a supportive learning environment for its students.
In recent years, the school has undergone significant administrative and structural shifts as part of the district's broader efforts to improve academic outcomes and campus culture. Roosevelt emphasizes a "community school" model, often partnering with local organizations to provide support services that address the holistic needs of its students. While the school has faced challenges common to urban education environments, it remains a focal point for neighborhood engagement and continues to focus on stabilizing its academic performance and fostering a supportive learning environment for its students.
460
Total Students
35.2
Full-Time Teachers
13.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
159.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 34 |
| Hispanic | 49 |
| Black | 365 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More | 1 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Black365 (79.3 %)
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Hispanic49 (10.7 %)
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White34 (7.4 %)
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Asian10 (2.2 %)
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Two or More1 (0.2 %)
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American Indian1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | ST. LOUIS CITY |
| Phone: | (314)776-6040 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 460 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 35.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 734 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
134
Grade 10
154
Grade 11
97
Grade 12
75
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 134 |
| Grade 10 | 154 |
| Grade 11 | 97 |
| Grade 12 | 75 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 206 | 44.8% |
| Male | 254 | 55.2% |
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