Roosevelt High School
About Our School
Roosevelt
Roosevelt High School inspires students to serve the community, equips them to lead, and prepares them to positively impact the world.
Located in the South Minneapolis Standish-Ericsson neighborhood, Roosevelt High School offers high-quality arts and academics with a characteristic focus on social justice and community service. Our welcoming and inclusive community provides rich social and emotional learning.
Through our Career and Technical Education Center, students can gain real-world skills and experience in auto repair, construction, welding and healthcare. Our Spanish dual language program motivates students to develop critical thinking skills and use their creativity and bilingual abilities to build a more just and equitable community.
Roosevelt students graduate driven to serve, equipped to lead and determined to positively impact the world.
Grades
9-12
Hours
8:30 a.m. - 3:10 p.m.
Principal
Christian Ledesma
Phone
612-668-4800
Pathway
Why Families Choose Us
WE OFFER:
- IB Middle Years Programme (IBMYP), Careers Programmes in health careers, automotive technologies, construction trades (IBCP), and Diploma Programmes (IBDP)
- Spanish immersion dual language program
- College credits through AP, CIS, PSEO, and IB
- Arabic, French, immersion Spanish, heritage Spanish, world language Spanish
- DCD and life skills programming
- Mainstreamed and individual English learner services
- Culinary arts programming
- Athletic and after-school activities
SPECIAL EDUCATION SPECIALIZED PROGRAMMING:
- ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorders)
- DCD (Developmental Cognitive Disabilities)
- EBD (Emotional/Behavioral Disorders)
- Life Skills
Student Snapshot
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3%
Native American -
37%
White American -
29%
African American -
3%
Asian American -
27%
Hispanic American
School Contact Information
4029 - 28th Avenue South 55406
612-668-4800
roosevelt.mpschools.org
christian.ledesma@mpls.k12.mn.us
