Ringgold High School

Ringgold High School is one of the mid-sized secondary schools in Ringgold, Georgia, run under Catoosa County, with 1,052 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12.

Across the 16 schools in Catoosa County (10,134 students total), Ringgold High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Ringgold High School logs that nearly all students (86%) are White. Other groups include 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 82 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.2:1, putting Ringgold High School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 46% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Catoosa County's rate of about 58%.

After controlling for student poverty, Ringgold High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 53.6%, the actual is 54.8%, a residual of +1.2 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Catoosa County indicate the typical household earns roughly $74,639 per year, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Catoosa County runs 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,134 students), of which Ringgold High School is one.

The closest other public school is Ringgold Middle School, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Ringgold High School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 50.6%.

Ringgold High School operates from a bedroom-community location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Ringgold High School has showed little movement, going from 1,061 students in 2018 to 1,052 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 92% to 86% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.