River Rouge High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025River Rouge, Michigan 48218 · River Rouge School District of the City of
#587 of 591 high schools in Michigan
#16730 of 16,910 nationally
About River Rouge High School
River Rouge High School is a public high located in River Rouge, in the River Rouge School District of the City of school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 987 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 8.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 587th of 591 ranked high schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 987.
There are 4 schools in River Rouge; River Rouge High School ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)3%
- Reading proficiency (30%)10%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)76.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for River Rouge High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 987
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 76.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 10%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 3%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near River Rouge High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
River Rouge Stem Academy at Dunn
River Rouge · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
370 students · 511 m away
CB Sabbath 68 Preparatory Academy
River Rouge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
261 students · 976 m away
Ann Visger K5 Preparatory Academy
River Rouge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
625 students · 1.2 km away
Mark Twain ElementaryMiddle School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
251 students · 2.2 km away
Ralph J Bunche Academy
Ecorse · Public elementary · Grades 1–4
316 students · 2.4 km away
Brenda Hague Early Learning Village
Ecorse · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
85 students · 2.7 km away
Ecorse Community High School
Ecorse · Public high · Grades 9–12
340 students · 3.0 km away
Allendale Elementary School
Melvindale · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
914 students · 3.3 km away
Salina Intermediate 4 8
Dearborn · Public middle · Grades 4–8
461 students · 3.5 km away
Raupp School
Lincoln Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
261 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Waverly Senior High School
Lansing · Public high · Grades 9–12
987 students
Port Huron High School
Port Huron · Public high · Grades 9–12
988 students
Jackson High School
Jackson · Public high · Grades 9–12
989 students
Fenton Senior High School
Fenton · Public high · Grades 9–12
982 students
Melvindale High School
Allen Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
982 students
Pontiac High School
Pontiac · Public high · Grades 9–12
992 students
Frequently asked questions
Is River Rouge High School a good school?
River Rouge High School has a Success Index (US) of 8.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #587 of 591 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does River Rouge High School rank in Michigan?
River Rouge High School ranks #587 of 591 high schools in Michigan and #16730 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend River Rouge High School?
River Rouge High School had 987 students in 2025.
Is River Rouge High School a elementary school or a high school?
River Rouge High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near River Rouge High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of River Rouge High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.