Theodore Roosevelt High School

Theodore Roosevelt High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
456 S Mathews St,  Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles Unified School District
3.5
3.8
1,626 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Benjamin Gertner
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Average SAT Score
950
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
12%
Reading Proficiency
45%
Average GPA
3.34
Graduation Rate
89%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B+
Teachers
B
College Prep
C+
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
C+
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.34
Reading Proficiency
45%
Math Proficiency
12%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers
85
Full Time Teachers
85
Teachers in First or Second Year
6.5%
College Prep
Average SAT
950
Math
470
Verbal
490
Average ACT
22
Math
21
English
22
Reading
22
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
9
AP Pass Rate
17.3%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
9.9%
State Average
17.9%
Science
0.3%
State Average
9.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
363:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.2%
Female
47.8%
Hispanic
98.1%
Black
<1%
White
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Two or more races
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
California State University - Los Angeles 156 Students
University of California - Los Angeles 148 Students
California State University - Northridge 101 Students
University of California - Berkeley 92 Students
University of California - Irvine 84 Students
University of California - San Diego 81 Students
University of California - Santa Barbara 81 Students
California State University - Long Beach 79 Students
University of Southern California 73 Students
California State University, Fullerton 59 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 54 Students
Psychology 35 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 30 Students
Criminology 30 Students
Nursing 28 Students
Biology 27 Students
Computer Science 27 Students
Marketing 18 Students
Child Development 16 Students
Sociology 15 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 109 Reviews
4.0 Parent
6/6/2024
The worst, forcing students to do detention to clear absences in order to go to Prom and other activities, that parents pay money for. It's wrong.
5.0 Senior
6/1/2024
I loved each and every teacher I have had here, and would recommend this school to all my friends and family. Our school spirit isn't the best compared to our rival school, but I overall loved my highschool experience.
5.0 Junior
6/28/2023
I love this school so much the teachers and students are really friendly. I love how you get to meet people for different pathways and I love how many different sports they offer!!!
GreatSchools Reviews
3.8 12 Reviews
5.0 student
1/20/2018
I would rate this a 10/10 because they care about other students futur and success.
5.0 student
9/25/2017
I love Roosevelt one of my best four years of school , feel unity and offers so many resources and programs
5.0 student
9/25/2017
This is a great school to attend! Not only have I made amazing friends but I’ve made great 1:1 relationships with teachers. The programs they offer here are a great way to begin on college readiness. If it weren’t for Roosevelt I wouldn’t be prepared for college next year.
5.0 student
9/7/2015
Roosevelt is probably 98% hispanic/latino and that is most likely the reason that other people deem it a 'bad' or 'poor' school but as a student I know it is the opposite. Roosevelt has many resources to take advantage of and most teachers are here to help you and coach you to success. Many kids her...

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Theodore Roosevelt High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Los Angeles, CA, in the Boyle Heights neighborhood, and is served by the Los Angeles Unified School District in California. The school has a total enrollment of 1,626 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 45% are proficient in reading. Theodore Roosevelt High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.34, the graduation rate is 89%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 950 and an ACT score of 22. The average home value in this area is $1,387,256. Discover additional schools in the area, like Boyle Heights STEM High School, Boyle Heights Continuation School, Ramona Opportunity High School, and more. Learn more about what Los Angeles has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Theodore Roosevelt High School.

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