Ridgewood Comm High School

7500 W Montrose Ave, Norridge IL, 60706 | Norridge School District 80 | 708-456-4242
  • grades 9-12
  • students 860
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 26% 23% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Norridge
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
40%Norridge
33%Illinois

Ridgewood Comm High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Norridge School District 80" in Norridge, IL. There are a total of 860 students and 57 teachers at Ridgewood Comm High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Ridgewood Comm High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 25.5%, which is 23% lower than the Illinois average.

Ridgewood Comm High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students860
Teachers57
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment191
Taking some courses185
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses111
Passing no courses73

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Ridgewood Comm High School, there are a total of 191 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 185 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-24%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All31%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Ridgewood Comm High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 76.2% 76.4% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 0.8% 0.6% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 3.5% 4.4% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.5% 15.6% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.5% 1.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 1.4% 3.0% 3.1%

Norridge demographics profile

StatisticNorridgeIllinoisNational
Population14,46512,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8,00222891
Median age46.637.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)62%55%55%
Speak English48%77%79%
Speak Spanish7%13%13%

Education level achieved in Norridge

IndexNorridgeIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade88.2%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school86.2%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college52.5%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree32.1%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.8%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters8.1%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Ridgewood Comm High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.