Roscommon High School in Roscommon, Michigan on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Roscommon High School is a rural public school in Roscommon, Michigan that is part of Roscommon Area Public Sd. It serves 337 students in grades 8 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.0:1. Its teachers have had 5 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 8 - 12

337 Students

24 Teachers

10600 Oakwood Dr

Roscommon, MI 48653 View local requests

http://www.rapsk12.net

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Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Roscommon High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Dr. Patti Schultz

Mr. Schultz

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Roscommon High School Demographics

68%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Roscommon High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jun 22, 2026

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