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#2654 of 3,190 schools in MI

Roseville High School

High School · Roseville Community Schools

17855 COMMON RD, Roseville, MI 48066

Enrollment

1,228

Student-Teacher

21.5:1

Score

4.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Roseville

#8 of 11

public schools

Michigan high schools

#641 of 812

In district

#7 of 10

Roseville Community Schools

Academic growth

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Roseville High School

Roseville High School serves 1,228 students in grades 9-12 in the suburban community of Roseville, Michigan. With 57 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1, providing a moderately sized learning environment for its high school students. The school currently ranks #2857 out of 3,204 Michigan high schools and has received a 3.8 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, indicating significant room for academic growth and development.

As a regular public high school, Roseville High serves families in the local community who are working to support their students' educational journey. The surrounding neighborhood reflects a working-class community, with a median household income of $57,274 and median home values around $129,400. About 14% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 13.4% among the ZIP code's 47,476 residents.

This demographic context suggests the school serves many first-generation college-bound students who may benefit from additional academic support and college preparation resources. Roseville High School is situated in Macomb County's large suburban setting on Common Road, providing students access to the broader Detroit metropolitan area's opportunities and resources.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Roseville High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

The student-teacher ratio at Roseville High School is 21.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics3.4Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected-11.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College Readiness3.9Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation11.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.5Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,115

Roseville High School — Students at Roseville High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 11.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 26.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
11%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
27%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Roseville High School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.9/10
17th percentile in MI
Academic
3.4/10
3.4/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
3.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
57 teachers

Location

17855 COMMON RD, Roseville, MI 48066

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roseville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Arts Academy in the Woods (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Fraser), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fraser High School (rated 6.0/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Fraser), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roseville, see our Roseville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Eastland Middle School Roseville 0.4 mi 5.9
Eisenhower Elementary School Fraser 0.6 mi 4.8
Michigan Collegiate Elementary Roseville 0.6 mi 7.3
Lucile S Patton Elem School Roseville 0.9 mi 3.5
Fountain Elementary School Roseville 1.2 mi 3.9
Arts Academy in the Woods Fraser 1.2 mi 8.1
John R Kment Elementary School Roseville 1.1 mi 7.4
Thomas A Edison Elem School Fraser 1.5 mi 5.9
Ralph Waldo Emerson Elem School Fraser 1.3 mi 5.7
Roseville Middle School Roseville 1.6 mi 4.9
Joseph G Steenland Elementary School Roseville 1.6 mi 4.6
ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fraser 1.7 mi 4.6
Mark Twain Elementary School Roseville 1.4 mi 6.5
Kaiser Elementary School Roseville 1.9 mi 6.3
Ruth H Green Elementary School Roseville 2.0 mi 6.8
Richards Middle School Fraser 2.0 mi 5.3
Greenwood Elementary School Saint Clair Shores 1.9 mi 5.5
Fraser High School Fraser 2.2 mi 6.0
Rainbow Elementary School Clinton Township 2.1 mi 4.2
Jefferson Middle School Saint Clair Shores 2.1 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,222

Median Home Value

$142,700

Median Rent

$1,175/mo

Population

47,240

College Educated

15.2%

Homeownership

64.5%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Median Age

40

Community Profile

The community surrounding Roseville High School has a median household income of $61,222. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $142,700, with a median rent of $1,175/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Cousino Senior High School Warren, MI 4.9
John Glenn High School Westland, MI 4.9
Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology Southfield, MI 4.9
Alpena High School Alpena, MI 4.8
Coopersville High School Coopersville, MI 4.8
Fitzgerald Senior High School Warren, MI 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roseville High School

What grades does Roseville High School serve?

Roseville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Roseville High School?

Roseville High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,228 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roseville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Roseville High School is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roseville High School rank in MI?

Roseville High School is ranked #2654 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Roseville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Roseville High School has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Roseville High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roseville High School has 11.5% math proficiency and 26.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Roseville High School a charter school?

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

Is Roseville High School a Title I school?

No, Roseville High School is not currently a Title I school.

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

69.4% of students at Roseville High School 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
56 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,853/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Roseville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,228
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Macomb County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Roseville Community Schools
District Enrollment
4,151
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,500
District Rank
#7 of 10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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