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Roosevelt High School

6941 N Central St, Portland, OR, 97203

About Roosevelt High School

Roosevelt High School is a public school in Portland, Oregon, that serves about 1,100 students in grades 9 through 12. It is one of 11 high schools in the Portland Public Schools district and is known as one of the best because it has a community-focused environment and a wide range of academic options. Students can take Advanced Placement® classes, and 38% of them do, with a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16:1. The student body is made up of people from many different cultures. 67% of the students are minorities, and 62% are considered to be economically disadvantaged. According to Roosevelt High School, 11% of its students are good at math and 31% are good at reading. With about $19,418 per student from the district, the school is known as one of the best because of its historic campus and welcoming culture. Its strengths are its strong career and technical education programs and its promise to help all students grow academically at the same rate.

Roosevelt High School Contact Information

Address

6941 N Central St, Portland, OR, 97203

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Phone

(503) 916-5260

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 11%
Reading 31%
State average proficiency is 11% in Math and 31% in Reading.
87
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1454
Total Students
$63467
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 197 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Roosevelt High School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 30.33%
Asian 2.13%
Hispanic 39.34%
Black 12.45%
Two+ Races 11.21%
Native Am. 0.41%
White
30.33%
Asian
2.13%
Hispanic
39.34%
Black
12.45%
Two+ Races
11.21%
Native Am.
0.41%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1454
46.77%
680 Female
50.76%
738 Male

Student Population

1454 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

264 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Roosevelt High School is making the most of its fully updated campus, which has specialized labs for its health sciences and social justice pathways. The school's MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) team recently won awards at the regional level for their creative engineering solutions to problems in the community. Moreover, the "Writing Center" has introduced new peer-tutoring hours to assist students with college essays and advanced literary analysis.

FAQ

Q1. Do students have lockers?

Ans. Yes, students are given lockers in the hallways at the start of the school year.

Q2. Do students get help with standardized tests?

Ans. Yes. Yes, of course! The school has resources to help students get ready for the SAT and ACT tests.

Q3. Are there ways to get better at school?

Ans. Yes, advanced classes and projects make students work hard in school and think for themselves.

Q4. What kinds of programs for careers are there?

Ans. Programs include skilled trades, healthcare, IT, culinary arts, and other paths that lead to jobs.

Q5. Are there chances to be a leader at Roosevelt High School?

Ans. Yes, student council and team-based activities help students learn how to be leaders.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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