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Roswell High School

11595 King Rd, Roswell, GA 30075 · (470) 254-4500 · Fulton County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL2,035 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,035
High
DISTRICT 1,360 · STATE 1,120
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
125 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
588 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 74%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
538
Grade 10
534
Grade 11
477
Grade 12
486
Student demographics
White
1,07353%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
57128%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 19%
Black
24812%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 36%
Asian
553%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 5%
Two+
854%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1,04451%
Female
99149%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
Math
50.0%
GA avg 44.6% . +14.3pp since 2021
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
64.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.4%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
2,035
-207 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 17.8:1
% White
53%
was 57%
% Hispanic
28%
was 22%
% Black
12%
was 14%
% Asian
3%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Roswell High School

Roswell High School operates as a big senior high in Roswell, Georgia, one of the schools within Fulton County. Current enrollment sits at 2,035 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,120 students per school, that is 82% above typical.

Fulton County runs 107 schools in total, collectively educating 87,563 students. Roswell High School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Roswell High School shows that the largest single group is White at 53%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 28% Hispanic, 12% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 38% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 125 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 29% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Fulton County's rate of about 62%.

After controlling for student poverty, Roswell High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 62.4%, the actual is 64.3%, a residual of +1.9 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Fulton County) logs that median household income runs about $95,292, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Fulton County's 205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,270 students), Roswell High School is one campus in the mix.

Sweet Apple Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Roswell High School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Roswell High School at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 63.8%.

Roswell High School operates from a downtown location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Roswell High School has contracted 9%, going from 2,242 students in 2018 to 2,035 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 22% to 28% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 17.8:1 in 2018 to 16.3:1 in 2025.

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Fulton County at a glance

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Population
1,076,561
Census ACS
Median income
$95,292
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
205
138,270 students

Quick facts

School name
Roswell High School
District
Fulton County
Address
11595 King Rd, Roswell, GA 30075
Phone
(470) 254-4500
County
Fulton County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,035
Teachers (FTE)
125
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
588 (29%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
130228002119
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Roswell High School
How many students attend Roswell High School?
Roswell High School enrolls approximately 2,035 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Roswell High School serve?
Roswell High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Roswell High School?
Approximately 16.3:1 students per teacher at Roswell High School.
How diverse is Roswell High School?
Roswell High School reports a student body of 53% White, 28% Hispanic, 12% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Roswell High School?
Roswell High School is overseen by Fulton County in Fulton County.
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