Ridgeland High School

2478 Happy Valley Rd, Rossville GA, 30741 | Walker County School District | 706-820-9361
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1317
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 31% 26% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Rossville
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
44%Rossville
42%Georgia

Ridgeland High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Walker County School District" in Rossville, GA. There are a total of 1,317 students and 84 teachers at Ridgeland High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Ridgeland High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 31.0%, which is 26% lower than the Georgia average.

Ridgeland High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1317
Teachers84
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment201
Taking some courses153
Taking some courses (not tests)41
Passing some courses83
Passing no courses57

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 Ridgeland High School, there are a total of 201 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 153 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All28%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School28%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All34%
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.

Ridgeland High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 84.0% 87.0% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 8.4% 5.5% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.5% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0% 2.7% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.1% 4.0% 3.1% 3.1%

Rossville demographics profile

StatisticRossvilleGeorgiaNational
Population3,67610,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)49518791
Median age49.236.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%54%55%
Speak English96%86%79%
Speak Spanish4%8%13%

Education level achieved in Rossville

IndexRossvilleGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade63.4%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school61.6%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college41.1%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.8%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.3%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters5.3%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Ridgeland High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.