Ridgeland High School
2478 Happy Valley Rd
Rossville GA, 30741, Walker County
Phone: 706-820-9361
Ranking: 
(204 out of 392, bottom 48%)*
(204 out of 392, bottom 48%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Walker County School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 85 | 94 | 101 | 108 | 101 | 97 | 93 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,325 | 1,292 | 1,323 | 1,374 | 1,305 | 1,324 | 1,284 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 461 | 34.8% | 423 | 32.7% | 403 | 30.5% | 450 | 32.8% | 387 | 29.7% | 429 | 32.4% | 395 | 30.8% |
| Grade 10: | 314 | 23.7% | 301 | 23.3% | 358 | 27.1% | 336 | 24.5% | 354 | 27.1% | 362 | 27.3% | 350 | 27.3% |
| Grade 11: | 273 | 20.6% | 322 | 24.9% | 282 | 21.3% | 311 | 22.6% | 306 | 23.4% | 265 | 20.0% | 290 | 22.6% |
| Grade 12: | 277 | 20.9% | 246 | 19.0% | 280 | 21.2% | 277 | 20.2% | 258 | 19.8% | 268 | 20.2% | 249 | 19.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 713 | 53.8% | 688 | 53.3% | 693 | 52.4% | 725 | 52.8% | 657 | 50.3% | 654 | 49.4% | 621 | 48.4% |
| Female: | 612 | 46.2% | 604 | 46.7% | 630 | 47.6% | 649 | 47.2% | 648 | 49.7% | 643 | 48.6% | 644 | 50.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 39 | 2.9% | 26 | 2.0% | 31 | 2.3% | 27 | 2.0% | 20 | 1.5% | 21 | 1.6% | 14 | 1.1% |
| Black: | 113 | 8.5% | 97 | 7.5% | 109 | 8.2% | 111 | 8.1% | 93 | 7.1% | 98 | 7.4% | 100 | 7.8% |
| White: | 1,115 | 84.2% | 1,127 | 87.2% | 1,153 | 87.2% | 1,202 | 87.5% | 1,165 | 89.3% | 1,183 | 89.4% | 1,149 | 89.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 54 | 4.1% | 40 | 3.1% | 26 | 2.0% | 27 | 2.0% | 24 | 1.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 779 | 58.8% | 748 | 57.9% | 782 | 59.1% | 797 | 58.0% | 669 | 51.3% | 639 | 48.3% | 554 | 43.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 156 | 11.8% | 148 | 11.5% | 157 | 11.9% | 142 | 10.3% | 171 | 13.1% | 152 | 11.5% | 142 | 11.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.52 | 13.80 | 13.11 | 12.73 | 12.99 | 13.70 | 13.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOCT | ||||||
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 55% | 65% | 64% |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 41.1% | 64.5% | 65% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 63.9% | 69.2% | 55% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 33.7% | 28.2% | 40% |
| 2006 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 81% | 83% | 81% |
| 2007 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 77.9% | 80.1% | 81% |
| 2008 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 87.6% | 89.7% | 84% |
| 2009 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 79.8% | 79% | 86% |
| 2010 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 76.8% | 77.6% | 86.1% |
| 2011 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 83.1% | 84.8% | 88.1% |
| 2012 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 93% | 92.1% | 89.2% |
| 2013 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 90.7% | 90.9% | N/A |
| 2006 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 61% | 57% | 57% |
| 2007 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 71.5% | 67.1% | 58% |
| 2008 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 70.7% | 65.8% | 62% |
| 2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 57.1% | 57.6% | 64% |
| 2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 70.3% | 66.4% | 66.1% |
| 2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 71.2% | 71.7% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 75.2% | 77.4% | 72.7% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 78.8% | 77.5% | N/A |
| 2013 | Coordinate Algebra | End of course | % met std | 38.7% | 36.9% | 36.9% |
| 2006 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 60% | 67% | 58% |
| 2007 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 75.3% | 72% | 66% |
| 2008 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 73.2% | 72.9% | 68% |
| 2009 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 67.9% | 66.6% | 68% |
| 2010 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 73.7% | 69.7% | 70.3% |
| 2011 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 64.6% | 68% | 72.2% |
| 2012 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 77.3% | 81.6% | 77.3% |
| 2013 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 81.4% | 83.8% | 78.9% |
| 2006 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 73% | 65% | 62% |
| 2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 57.3% | 56.9% | 63% |
| 2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 69.1% | 62.9% | 61% |
| 2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 34.7% | 38% | 47% |
| 2010 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 62.3% | 65% | 64.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 64.4% | 69% | 61.3% |
| 2012 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 85.3% | 72.8% | 65.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 15.1% | 21.4% | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 60.8% | 55.9% | 52.3% |
| 2011 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 73.5% | 62.5% | 54.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 80.3% | 71.6% | 53.9% |
| 2013 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 81% | 71.1% | 59.1% |
| 2006 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 64% | 62% | 65% |
| 2007 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 66.5% | 63.9% | 68% |
| 2008 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 73.5% | 70.8% | 73% |
| 2009 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 68.5% | 70.7% | 76% |
| 2010 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 81.1% | 81.4% | 79.4% |
| 2011 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 79.1% | 83.8% | 82.3% |
| 2012 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 86.9% | 86.6% | 84.1% |
| 2013 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 87.2% | 88.9% | 85.7% |
| 2006 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 80% | 68% | 61% |
| 2007 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 69% | 66.9% | 62% |
| 2008 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 71.3% | 77.3% | 63% |
| 2009 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 67.9% | 76.3% | 67% |
| 2010 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 84.4% | 80.9% | 72.2% |
| 2011 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 51.8% | 80% | 76.2% |
| 2012 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 60% | 79.9% | 77.5% |
| 2013 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 83.6% | 86.1% | 82.7% |
| 2006 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 62% | 64% | 71% |
| 2007 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 61.9% | 61% | 71% |
| 2008 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 51.1% | 46.3% | 59% |
| 2009 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 68.1% | 50.2% | 60% |
| 2010 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 67% | 53.5% | 61.8% |
| 2011 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 65% | 57.2% | 66.2% |
| 2012 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 75.1% | 69.3% | 68.3% |
| 2013 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 74.2% | 67.3% | 72.6% |
| GHSGT (GPS) | ||||||
| 2008 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 84.4% | 86.7% | 90% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 89.56% | 86.3% | 89.98% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 84.1% | 84.1% | 90.1% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 87% | 89% | 91% |
| 2011 | Math | End of course | % met std | 88% | 88% | 84% |
| 2008 | Science | End of course | % met std | 79.7% | 82.1% | 86.2% |
| 2009 | Science | End of course | % met std | 86.08% | 84.4% | 87.85% |
| 2010 | Science | End of course | % met std | 88.6% | 87.5% | 90% |
| 2011 | Science | End of course | % met std | 90% | 92% | 93% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 77.2% | 76.3% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 79% | 76% | 80% |
| GHSGT (QCC) | ||||||
| 2006 | English | End of course | % met std | 97% | 95% | 96% |
| 2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 92.8% | 92.6% | 96.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 92% | 93% | 92% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 86.8% | 86.3% | 91.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 88% | 91% | 92% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 92.17% | 91% | 93.51% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 86% | 88% | 91% |
| 2006 | Science | End of course | % met std | 80% | 78% | 73% |
| 2007 | Science | End of course | % met std | 74.9% | 68.3% | 73.6% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 88% | 87% | 86% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 82.2% | 81.6% | 87.1% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 79% | 83% | 86% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 81.22% | 80% | 87.24% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Ridgeland High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.