📍 978 Haskell Ave, Rockford, Winnebago County, 61103
Roosevelt Center is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Rockford, Winnebago County. The school has 63 pupils enrolled. The Principal is John Schmelzer. It is part of the Rockford SD 205 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 39.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 1.6:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Roosevelt Center enrolls 63 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 39.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 1.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Black or African American, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 33 | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 13% |
| White | 7 | 11% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
51 of the school's 63 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Roosevelt Center is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 34, state house district 67.
Roosevelt Center is one of 45 schools in Rockford SD 205, based in Rockford, Illinois. The district serves 28,467 students district-wide and employs 1,549 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 63 students, Roosevelt Center is smaller than the district average of about 633 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize