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Very Good

#479 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 22% in state

Roosevelt High School

High School · Seattle School District No. 1

1410 NE 66 ST, Seattle, WA 98115

Enrollment

1,528

Student-Teacher

22.1:1

Score

7.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#479 of 2,228

In Seattle

#63 of 123

public schools

In district

#61 of 106

Seattle School District No. 1

Equity

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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7.9/10

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

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About Roosevelt High School

Roosevelt High School is a public high school in Seattle, WA, part of Seattle School District No. 1. Roosevelt High School serves approximately 1,528 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Roosevelt High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #479 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Roosevelt High School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.0
  • WA avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

Roosevelt High School runs 22.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.9% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency80.4% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+24.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.2 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
College Readiness9.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation62.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,806
Chronic Absenteeism27.4%

Roosevelt High School — Students at Roosevelt High School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 74.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
35.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 89.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
55.9% (2024 SBA)

Based on 29 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
72%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
94%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
69.5%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
99.5%
2016
Math
86%
ELA
99.5%
2017
Math
70%
ELA
92%
2018
Math
68%
ELA
93%
2019
Math
68%
ELA
93%
2022
ELA
88%
2024
Math
55.9%
ELA
80.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.

How Roosevelt High School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.9/10
79th percentile in WA
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
4.9/10
Below Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.8
Sports
24
11 boys' · 13 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
69 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
62.5% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics24sports offered
11 boys'·13 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
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

1410 NE 66 ST, Seattle, WA 98115

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roosevelt High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY--SEATTLE CAMPUS (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, UNIVERSITY PREP (rated 6.8/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
UNIVERSITY COOPERATIVE SCHOOL Seattle 0.5 mi 7.3
ACADEMY FOR PRECISION LEARNING Seattle 0.8 mi 9.0
UNIVERSITY CHILD DEVELOPMENT SCHOOL Seattle 0.8 mi 8.2
BILLINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Seattle 0.6 mi 7.9
SEATTLE JEWISH COMMUNITY SCHOOL Seattle 0.6 mi 6.0
ST CATHERINE SCHOOL Seattle 1.0 mi 6.6
Green Lake Elementary School Seattle 0.7 mi 7.2
McDonald International School Seattle 0.9 mi 9.6
UNIVERSITY PREP Seattle 0.9 mi 6.8
PERKINS SCHOOL Seattle 1.2 mi 7.7
Eckstein Middle School Seattle 0.9 mi 8.0
Wedgwood Elementary School Seattle 1.2 mi 8.5
Bryant Elementary School Seattle 1.0 mi 8.8
Sacajawea Elementary School Seattle 1.5 mi 6.7
DARTMOOR SCHOOL Seattle 1.5 mi
Olympic View Elementary School Seattle 1.5 mi 7.7
John Stanford International School Seattle 1.5 mi 9.3
THE MERIDIAN SCHOOL Seattle 1.3 mi 8.3
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Seattle 1.2 mi 6.9
BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY--SEATTLE CAMPUS Seattle 1.7 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$148,190

Median Home Value

$1,041,500

Median Rent

$2,118/mo

Population

54,248

College Educated

78.3%

Homeownership

59.3%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

37.2

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Camas High School Camas, WA 8.0
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Lake Washington High School Kirkland, WA 8.0
Woodinville HS Woodinville, WA 8.0
Liberty Sr High School Renton, WA 7.8
Ingraham High School Seattle, WA 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roosevelt High School

What grades does Roosevelt High School serve?

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

How many students attend Roosevelt High School?

Roosevelt High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,528 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt High School is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roosevelt High School rank in WA?

Roosevelt High School ranks #479 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Roosevelt High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Roosevelt High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt High School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Roosevelt High School a charter school?

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

Is Roosevelt High School a Title I school?

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

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

15.7% of students at Roosevelt 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
95 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
66 Good Transit
Bike Score
90 Biker’s Paradise

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,528
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
69
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
King County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.4%

District

Seattle School District No. 1
District Enrollment
50,770
Schools in District
109
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,806
District Rank
#61 of 106

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