📍 1460 Coolidge Hwy, River Rouge, Wayne County, 48218
River Rouge High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in River Rouge, Wayne County. The school has 966 pupils enrolled. It is part of the River Rouge School District of the City of school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 37.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.7:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 11 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
River Rouge High School enrolls 966 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 37.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% Black or African American, 6.7% Hispanic or Latino and 4.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 839 | 87% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 | 6.7% |
| Two or more races | 40 | 4.1% |
| White | 22 | 2.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
819 of the school's 966 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 811 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
River Rouge High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 1, state house district 6.
River Rouge High School is one of 5 schools in River Rouge School District of the City of, based in RIVER ROUGE, Michigan. The district serves 3,084 students district-wide and employs 105 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 966 students, River Rouge High School is larger than the district average of about 617 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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