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Ridgewood High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

7650 Orchid Lake Rd

New Port Richey FL, 34653, Pasco County

Phone: 727-774-3900

Ranking:

(342 out of 492, bottom 30%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Pasco County School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

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:	65		77		59		76		96		111		107
Total Students:	1,103		1,111		1,133		1,287		1,905		1,880		1,993
Grade 9:	358	32.5%	322	29.0%	328	28.9%	297	23.1%	680	35.7%	615	32.7%	655	32.9%
Grade 10:	270	24.5%	270	24.3%	255	22.5%	329	25.6%	461	24.2%	494	26.3%	508	25.5%
Grade 11:	281	25.5%	254	22.9%	308	27.2%	324	25.2%	447	23.5%	448	23.8%	452	22.7%
Grade 12:	194	17.6%	265	23.9%	242	21.4%	337	26.2%	315	16.5%	321	17.1%	377	18.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	551	50.0%	561	50.5%	568	50.1%	639	49.7%	910	47.8%	951	50.6%	1,037	52.0%
Female:	552	50.0%	550	49.5%	565	49.9%	648	50.3%	936	49.1%	867	46.1%	890	44.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	8	0.7%	10	0.9%	11	1.0%	7	0.5%	11	0.6%	10	0.5%	5	0.3%
Asian:	12	1.1%	14	1.3%	18	1.6%	16	1.2%	30	1.6%	30	1.6%	29	1.5%
Hispanic:	221	20.0%	217	19.5%	211	18.6%	216	16.8%	234	12.3%	257	13.7%	252	12.6%
Black:	64	5.8%	49	4.4%	41	3.6%	38	3.0%	56	2.9%	55	2.9%	64	3.2%
White:	752	68.2%	769	69.2%	809	71.4%	966	75.1%	1,523	79.9%	1,474	78.4%	1,581	79.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	45	4.1%	52	4.7%	43	3.8%	44	3.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	714	64.7%	707	63.6%	676	59.7%	659	51.2%	901	47.3%	846	45.0%	775	38.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	89	8.1%	96	8.6%	110	9.7%	134	10.4%	219	11.5%	236	12.6%	220	11.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.97		14.43		19.14		17.05		19.84		18.30		18.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	387	402	402
2013	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	381	406	406
2013	Biology 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	399	404	404
2013	Geometry	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	393	404	403
FCAT
2004	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	327	323
2005	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	321	322
2006	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	325	324
2007	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	322	323
2008	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	327	327
2009	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	325	327
2010	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	330	331
2011	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	331	329
2004	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	306	300
2005	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	295	296
2006	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	302	298
2007	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	300	300
2008	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	308	306
2009	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	304	305
2010	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	310	310
2011	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	310	309
2012	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	239	245	244
2013	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	238	247	246
2006	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	295	306	298
2007	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	289	302	302
2008	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	306	304
2009	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	302	303
2010	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	305	306
2011	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	306	307
2007	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	289	301	302
2008	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	306	309
2009	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	312	313
2010	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	309	311
2007	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	310	308
2008	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	313	313
2009	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	317	316
2010	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	317	317
2011	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	317	317
2012	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	232	241	240
2013	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	233	241	240

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	77.6%	71.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	22.4%	27.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	45.9%	42.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	54.1%	58.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$47,195.0	$43,865.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,318.0	$37,812.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$53,884.0	$49,856.0

* Ridgewood 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.