| Index | Ridgeside | Tennessee | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 35% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,390 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 430 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 189 | 7,963 |

| Index | Ridgeside | Tennessee | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 95.9% | 82.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 95.9% | 79.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 90.7% | 53.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 68.8% | 32.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 63.6% | 25.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 25.7% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 9.3% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 4.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Ridgeside. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Ridgeside, TN schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Ridgeside, TN, an average of 95.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 95.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lookout Mountain, GA | 1,667 | 85% | 76.0% |
| Lookout Mountain, TN | 2,061 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Signal Mountain, TN | 8,749 | 73% | 52.1% |
| Apison, TN | 4,328 | 69% | 43.8% |
| Chickamauga, GA | 3,335 | 57% | 18.5% |
| Ridgeside, TN | 880 | n/a |
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| Ridgeside, TN | 880 | n/a |