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- 4419 Center St Des Moines, IA 50312
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Roosevelt High School has 1,943 learners in grades 9-12.
Roosevelt High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Iowa for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower than 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner: teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Iowa state average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Latino and African-American).
Roosevelt High School’s learner population of 1,943 learners has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 80 teachers has decreased by 6% over five school years.
Roosevelt High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based on cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of Roosevelt High School is 0.67, which is more than the equity score at the state average of 0.41. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
The nearest high school to Roosevelt High School is Ruby Van Meter School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Merrill Middle School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Hubbell Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
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