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Roosevelt High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1 Wagner Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575 · (516) 345-7203 · Part of Roosevelt Union Free School District

Hempstead’s School Grade A better than 87% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
1,127
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Roosevelt High School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 68% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 12.5% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency65%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts78%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1 Wagner Ave, Roosevelt

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9246
Grade 10274
Grade 11296
Grade 12296
Ungraded15
Enrollment over time
1,002’20
1,001’21
1,075’22
1,075’23
1,127’24

Up 12.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 56%Black 31%White 12%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Roosevelt High School from Hempstead families.

Other schools in Roosevelt Union Free School District

The district →
Washington Rose School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Roosevelt
D−
667 students14:1
Centennial Avenue Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Roosevelt
D
460 students10:1
Ulysses Byas Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Roosevelt
C−
457 students10:1
Roosevelt Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Roosevelt
D−
441 students8:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Hempstead’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.