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Enrollment
2,431
High
DISTRICT 1,584 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH EAST ISD·NCES 483294003655
ROOSEVELT H S
5110 WALZEM RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78218 · (210) 356-2200 · Bexar County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,431 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
154 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
1,739 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
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
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
43.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +16.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
31.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +22.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 16 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 22 points.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
50.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
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 2024-25Enrollment
2,431
-388 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 15.0:1
% White
13%
was 13%
% Hispanic
66%
was 63%
% Black
13%
was 17%
% Asian
4%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About ROOSEVELT H S
ROOSEVELT H S is a heavily attended four-year high school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, operated by NORTH EAST ISD. The school enrolls 2,431 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so ROOSEVELT H S sits 205% larger than that benchmark.
ROOSEVELT H S is one of 75 schools operated by NORTH EAST ISD, a district that educates 56,420 students overall.
Looking at the student body, ROOSEVELT H S shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 66%. The remainder comes out to 13% Black, 13% White, 4% multiracial, 4% Asian.
On the income-and-resources front, ROOSEVELT H S shows 154 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 72% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Bexar County (around 63%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, ROOSEVELT H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 42.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 50.0%.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Bexar County put median household earnings sit near $72,341, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. ROOSEVELT H S is one of 638 public schools in Bexar County (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students).
Nearest neighbor: PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-SAN ANTONIO WINDCREST, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ROOSEVELT H S. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ROOSEVELT H S ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 32.7%.
The school occupies an urban site.
Looking at the recent track record. ROOSEVELT H S's enrollment has decreased 14% since 2018, when it stood at 2,819 (now 2,431).
On this page, members of the ROOSEVELT H S community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Bexar County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,067,341
Census ACS
Median income
$72,341
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
638
368,487 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NORTH EAST ISD
- REAGAN H SHigh · 3,403 students
- JOHNSON H SHigh · 3,196 students
- MADISON H SHigh · 2,616 students
- CHURCHILL H SHigh · 2,308 students
- LEGACY OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE H SHigh · 2,285 students
- MACARTHUR H SHigh · 2,033 students
Other schools in SAN ANTONIO
- REAGAN H SHigh · 3,403 students
- EAST CENTRAL H SHigh · 3,362 students
- JOHNSON H SHigh · 3,196 students
- BRENNAN H SHigh · 2,965 students
- HARLAN H SHigh · 2,778 students
- CLARK H SHigh · 2,750 students
Nearby schools
- PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-SAN ANTONIO WINDCREST0.3 mi · 78
- COMPASS ROSE JOURNEY0.4 mi · 502
- CAMELOT EL0.5 mi · 492
- WHITE MIDDLE0.6 mi · 1,000
- WALZEM EL0.7 mi · 625
- HERITAGE ACADEMY0.7 mi · 33
Frequently asked questions
About ROOSEVELT H SHow many students attend ROOSEVELT H S?
ROOSEVELT H S enrolls approximately 2,431 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does ROOSEVELT H S serve?
ROOSEVELT H S serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at ROOSEVELT H S?
Approximately 15.8:1 students per teacher at ROOSEVELT H S.
What is the racial breakdown of students at ROOSEVELT H S?
At ROOSEVELT H S, the student body is approximately 13% White, 66% Hispanic, 13% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is ROOSEVELT H S public or private?
ROOSEVELT H S is a public K-12 school, overseen by NORTH EAST ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.