Roosevelt Alternative School serves 46 students in grades 3-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 3-12
- Enrollment: 46 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Roosevelt Alternative School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Roosevelt Alternative School's student population of 46 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
Total Students
46 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Roosevelt Alternative School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
96%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
4%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Roosevelt Alternative School?
46 students attend Roosevelt Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Roosevelt Alternative School students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roosevelt Alternative School?
Roosevelt Alternative School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Roosevelt Alternative School offer ?
Roosevelt Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 3-12
What school district is Roosevelt Alternative School part of?
Roosevelt Alternative School is part of Mission CISD School District.
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