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Roosevelt High School

Grades 09–12 · Portland, OR · NCES 411004001821

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6941 N Central St · Portland, OR 97203

At a glance

Reported students

1,450

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

90.05

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

16.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Oregon high enrollment

84th percentile

Compared with 267 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

372.5

Roosevelt High School: 1,450 reported students.

State peer staffing position

36th percentile

16.1:1 reported; state peer median 18.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
1,374
Teachers (FTE)
91
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1

What the reported data says about Roosevelt High School

Roosevelt High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Portland. It is one of 86 current school records connected to Portland SD 1J. NCES reports 1,450 students for 2024–25.

Among 267 high schools in Oregon with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 342 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 84th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.1:1, below the Oregon median of 18.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (37%) and White (33.1%). English learners represent 19.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 17.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 10 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Roosevelt High School

  1. 1How do the reported 16.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 90.05 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 5.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
19.1%
Students with disabilities
17.5%
Free/reduced-price lunch
41.9%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
5.5
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
3.25

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White33.1%
  • Hispanic37%
  • Black13.2%
  • Asian1.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.5%
  • Multiracial10.3%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

10 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Portland SD 1J

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Cleveland High School

High · Grades 09–12

1,421 reported students

Lincoln High School

High · Grades 09–12

1,611 reported students

Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School

High · Grades 09–12

1,650 reported students

Leodis V. McDaniel High School

High · Grades 09–12

1,681 reported students

Franklin High School

High · Grades 09–12

1,807 reported students

Benson Polytechnic High School

High · Grades 09–12

896 reported students

View all 86 district schools →