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Roosevelt High School vs. Ballard High School

Should you attend Roosevelt High School or Ballard High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Roosevelt High School
1410 Ne 66 St
Seattle, WA 98115
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Ballard High School
1418 Nw 65 St
Seattle, WA 98117
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Roosevelt High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Ballard High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 1,541 students in grades 9-12, Roosevelt High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,590 students in grades 9-12, Ballard High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,541 students
1,590 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
76 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
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Test Scores

#93 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
#86 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Roosevelt High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ballard High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
(Top 10% in WA)
67%
(Top 10% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Roosevelt High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ballard High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
88%
(Top 5% in WA)
94%
(Top 1% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Roosevelt High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ballard High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 50% in WA)
≥50%
(Top 50% in WA)
92%
(Top 20% in WA)
93%
(Top 10% in WA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Roosevelt High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Ballard High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Ballard High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
365
366
Grade 10 Students
393
430
Grade 11 Students
392
398
Grade 12 Students
391
396

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Roosevelt High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ballard High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
8%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Roosevelt High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ballard High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Roosevelt High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% White
66%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Roosevelt High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ballard High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Ballard High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
11%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Roosevelt High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ballard High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.54
0.46
This chart displays the diversity score of Roosevelt High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Ballard High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Roosevelt High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ballard High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Roosevelt High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ballard High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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