Roosevelt 9th Grade Center serves 417 students in grades 9.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 88% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students
417 students

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
2%
8%

Black
85%
15%

White
12%
68%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
42%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Roosevelt 9th Grade Center?
417 students attend Roosevelt 9th Grade Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Roosevelt 9th Grade Center students are Black, 12% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roosevelt 9th Grade Center?
Roosevelt 9th Grade Center has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Roosevelt 9th Grade Center offer ?
Roosevelt 9th Grade Center offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is Roosevelt 9th Grade Center part of?
Roosevelt 9th Grade Center is part of St. Louis City School District.
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