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#3265 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 34% in state

Roosevelt High

High School · Fresno Unified

4250 East Tulare St., Fresno, CA 93702

Enrollment

2,198

Student-Teacher

19.1:1

Score

7.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#3,265 of 9,539

In Fresno

#68 of 175

public schools

In district

#44 of 98

Fresno Unified

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Roosevelt High

7.1/10

High School in Fresno · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.3/10

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About Roosevelt High

Roosevelt High is a public high school in Fresno, CA, part of Fresno Unified. Roosevelt High serves approximately 2,198 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Roosevelt High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,265 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Roosevelt High show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.5
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Roosevelt High is a large school: 2,198 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

42% of students at Roosevelt High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.1Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-18 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.2 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College Readiness6.1Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate88%
AP Participation20.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,983
Chronic Absenteeism41.5%

Roosevelt High — Students at Roosevelt High score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

92.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 17.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 35.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
30%
ELA
26%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
39%
2011
Math
39%
ELA
30%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
26%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
9%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
7%
ELA
34%
2016
Math
6%
ELA
38%
2017
Math
7%
ELA
24%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
14%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
14%
ELA
41%
2024
Math
10%
ELA
43.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.

How Roosevelt High Compares

See how Roosevelt High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
66th percentile in CA
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.6
Sports
21
10 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
115 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
41.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
20.9% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics21sports offered
10 boys'·11 girls'·37 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4250 East Tulare St., Fresno, CA 93702

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roosevelt High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Jefferson Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vang Pao Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ann B. Leavenworth (rated 8.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Jackson Elementary Fresno 0.5 mi 6.3
Ann B. Leavenworth Fresno 0.7 mi 8.1
Burroughs Elementary Fresno 0.7 mi 7.6
Rowell Elementary Fresno 0.8 mi 7.4
Winchell Elementary Fresno 0.9 mi 7.9
Miguel Hidalgo Elementary Fresno 1.0 mi 4.8
Vang Pao Elementary Fresno 1.1 mi 8.8
Lane Elementary Fresno 1.0 mi 7.2
Yosemite Middle Fresno 1.2 mi 7.2
Mario G. Olmos Elementary Fresno 1.0 mi 7.0
Sequoia Middle Fresno 1.3 mi 8.0
Cambridge Continuation High Fresno 1.1 mi 4.3
ST HELENS SCHOOL Fresno 1.3 mi 6.9
St. Helen Fresno 1.3 mi
REMNANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fresno 1.6 mi
Ewing Elementary Fresno 1.6 mi 7.7
Ezekiel Balderas Elementary Fresno 1.7 mi 7.2
Jefferson Elementary Fresno 1.5 mi 9.0
Mayfair Elementary Fresno 1.7 mi 7.3
Norseman Elementary Fresno 1.8 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93702 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,849

Median Home Value

$211,900

Median Rent

$1,110/mo

Population

45,241

College Educated

8.9%

Homeownership

34.2%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

32%

Median Age

29.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roosevelt High

What grades does Roosevelt High serve?

Roosevelt High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Roosevelt High?

Roosevelt High has an enrollment of approximately 2,198 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt High?

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt High is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roosevelt High rank in CA?

Roosevelt High ranks #3,265 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Roosevelt High's MySchoolScout rating?

Roosevelt High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Roosevelt High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt High has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Roosevelt High a charter school?

No, Roosevelt High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Roosevelt High a Title I school?

No, Roosevelt High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt High?

92.6% of students at Roosevelt High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
63 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
44 Some Transit
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,198
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
115
Free/Reduced Lunch
92.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Fresno County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.5%
4-Year Graduation
88.0%

District

Fresno Unified
District Enrollment
68,568
Schools in District
101
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,983
District Rank
#44 of 98

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