Roosevelt High School

Roosevelt High School is one of the substantial secondary schools in WYANDOTTE, Michigan, part of Wyandotte School District of the City of, with 1,236 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 169% bigger than the state mean of about 460.

Wyandotte School District of the City of comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 4,149 students; Roosevelt High School is among them.

On demographics, Roosevelt High School records that White students make up the majority at 74%. Beyond that, the school reports 17% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% multiracial. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 49%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 75 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.5:1. The state averages around 21.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 47% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Wayne County (around 66%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Wayne County indicate the typical household earns roughly $60,539 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. Roosevelt High School is one of 573 public schools in Wayne County (combined enrollment of about 259,786 students).

The closest other public school is Garfield Elementary School, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 12%: 1,397 students in 2018 compared to 1,236 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 82% to 74% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 21.4:1 in 2018 to 16.5:1 today.

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