High school (grades 9-12) · Honolulu, HI

President Theodore Roosevelt High School

Federal NCES profile for President Theodore Roosevelt High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 150003000186
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👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
70
📋 Attendance
51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

President Theodore Roosevelt High School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Hawaii schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Hawaii.

#1 of 8
high schools in Honolulu · Resource Index
57
Resource Index · Higher
16.3:1
large classes for Hawaii
29.2%
free-lunch eligible

President Theodore Roosevelt High School has class sizes larger than 82% of Hawaii schools. Computed live against every Hawaii school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, President Theodore Roosevelt High School ranks #1 of 8 high schools in Honolulu, HI.

School address

Honolulu, HI 96822
District: Hawaii Department of Education · Hawaii

NCES ID 150003000186 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-96 students YoY

President Theodore Roosevelt High School shrank from 1,433 students in 2022-23 to 1,337 in 2023-24 (-6.7%).

Teacher FTE lost 82.5 → 81.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-96 students YoY 150003000186 · Honolulu, HI High · MID · TRAD

1,336 enr · 16.3:1 · 29.2% lunch · RII 57

Nearest enrollment peer: James Campbell High School (2,890 students)

President Theodore Roosevelt High School shrank from 1,433 students in 2022-23 to 1,337 in 2023-24 (-6.7%). Teacher FTE lost 82.5 → 81.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Hawaii schools → · Find another →

President Theodore Roosevelt High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows President Theodore Roosevelt High School reports 1,336 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How President Theodore Roosevelt High School compares

President Theodore Roosevelt High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Hawaii and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Hawaii Hawaii avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.3:1 ▲ 16% 14.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 29.2% ▼ 27% 40.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,336 top 5% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,336
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
29.2%
free-lunch eligible - 27% below the Hawaii average of 40.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.3:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 82% in Hawaii - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
19.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$20,056
per pupil, district-wide - above Hawaii avg of $20,056
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors9.0 FTE
Per 148 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 48.1%
Two or More 17.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 16.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.4%
White 4.7%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: Asian at 48.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.3, President Theodore Roosevelt High School is about as mixed as the Hawaii school average of 69.6.

Programs

AP courses offered 25
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hawaii Department of Education reports $20,056 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How President Theodore Roosevelt High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
James Campbell High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Waipahu High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mililani High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Moanalua High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to President Theodore Roosevelt High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hawaii Department Of Education · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Honolulu

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School
Standard public school
2,094 students 15:1 students per teacher
Moanalua High School
Standard public school
1,966 students 16.2:1 students per teacher
Kalani High School
Standard public school
1,455 students 17.5:1 students per teacher
President William Mckinley High School
Standard public school
1,245 students 14:1 students per teacher
Admiral Arthur W Radford High School
Standard public school
1,227 students 17.8:1 students per teacher
Henry J Kaiser High School
Standard public school
1,073 students 16.5:1 students per teacher

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~1,336 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.3:1)

Frequently asked questions about President Theodore Roosevelt High School

How many students attend President Theodore Roosevelt High School?

President Theodore Roosevelt High School has 1,336 students enrolled. It is a high school in Honolulu, HI. CCD year-over-year: 1,433 (2022-23) → 1,337 (2023-24), down 96.

What is the student-teacher ratio at President Theodore Roosevelt High School?

The student-teacher ratio at President Theodore Roosevelt High School is 16.3:1, which is 16% higher than the Hawaii average of 14.1:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at President Theodore Roosevelt High School?

29.2% of students at President Theodore Roosevelt High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Hawaii average of 40.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of President Theodore Roosevelt High School?

The largest demographic group at President Theodore Roosevelt High School is Asian at 48.1% of enrollment, in Honolulu, HI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for President Theodore Roosevelt High School?

President Theodore Roosevelt High School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does President Theodore Roosevelt High School rank among high schools in Honolulu?

By Resource Investment Index, President Theodore Roosevelt High School ranks #1 of 8 high schools in Honolulu, HI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Honolulu on the city page.

What other schools are in Hawaii Department of Education?

Besides President Theodore Roosevelt High School, Hawaii Department of Education also operates James Campbell High School (2,890 students), Waipahu High School (2,538 students), and Mililani High School (2,382 students). See the Hawaii Department of Education district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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