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Romeo High School

62300 JEWELL RD, WASHINGTON, MI 48094 · (586) 752-0300 · Macomb County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL1,817 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
1,817
High
DISTRICT 756 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
109 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
340 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 942323%
Grade 1048427%
Grade 1148927%
Grade 1242123%
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
1,55986%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
1508%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
261%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
191%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
603%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
87948%
Female
93852%

School pathway

Feeds from
Romeo Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within Romeo Community Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Romeo High School this school1,81718.7%N/A
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Matched among Michigan high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Romeo High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Macomb County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,817#19 of 844#4 of 43
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.6:1#137 of 548#7 of 31
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
25.6%#287 of 550#26 of 31
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
18.7%#594 of 654#35 of 36
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+4.1%#82 of 126N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,817
+159 (+10%) vs 2020
+106% since 1990-91, when it was 884
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 16.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,817109.316.6:119% (340)
2023-241,79110816.6:125% (441)
2022-231,71593.118.4:124% (417)
2020-211,65810316.1:122% (364)
2017-181,74660.229.0:123% (408)
2015-161,6845431.2:118% (295)
2010-111,8526329.4:120% (379)
2000-011,5697820.1:16% (100)
1990-91884N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Romeo High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 4% (1,746 to 1,817); teachers up 82% (60.2 to 109.3).

About Romeo High School

Romeo High School is a high-enrollment high school in WASHINGTON, Michigan, under Romeo Community Schools. Classes run from 9 through 12, and the school has 1,817 students. Against the 460-student average for high schools in Michigan, enrollment here is 295% higher.

Romeo High School falls under Romeo Community Schools, which has 7 schools enrolling 5,293 students.

The student body at Romeo High School is 86% White. Enrollment also includes 8% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Among people living in Macomb County, the White share is about 75%. Romeo High School's diversity index is 26%, against a US figure of 70%.

Staffing totals 109.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 16.6:1. That is lower than the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Michigan. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 19%. The average for public schools in Macomb County is 52%.

Census Bureau estimates for Macomb County show that the median household income is $77,837, roughly 28% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. There are 236 public schools in Macomb County, enrolling about 115,743 students in all.

Of nearby public schools, Hevel Elementary is the closest, at about 0.3 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Romeo High School.

Romeo High School has an NCES locale of Rural: Fringe.

Compared with 2020-21, the school had 159 more students in 2024-25.

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Macomb County at a glance

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Population
879,853
Census ACS
Median income
$77,837
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
236
115,743 students

Quick facts

School name
Romeo High School
District
Romeo Community Schools
Address
62300 JEWELL RD, WASHINGTON, MI 48094
Phone
(586) 752-0300
County
Macomb County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,817
Teachers (FTE)
109
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
340 (19%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
263009006597
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Romeo Community Schools
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Frequently asked questions

About Romeo High School
How large is Romeo High School?
Romeo High School enrolls approximately 1,817 students in grades 09-12.
Is Romeo High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Romeo High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Romeo High School have?
Romeo High School employs 109 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Romeo High School?
Student demographics at Romeo High School are roughly 86% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Romeo High School?
Romeo High School is overseen by Romeo Community Schools in Macomb County.
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