Ridgemont High School

Ridgemont High School is one of the low-enrollment four-year high schools in Mount Victory, Ohio, overseen by Ridgemont Local, with 247 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 56% below the state mean of about 565.

Ridgemont High School is one of 2 schools operated by Ridgemont Local, a district that caters to 451 students overall.

On demographics, Ridgemont High School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (92%). Other groups include 3% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. Compared to Hardin County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.7:1, putting Ridgemont High School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, census data for Hardin County shows median household earnings sit near $62,484, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Hardin County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,050 students), Ridgemont High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Ridgemont Elementary School, around 0.0 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

Ridgemont High School operates from a small-town location.

Five-year trend. Ridgemont High School's enrollment has edged up 8% since 2018, when it stood at 228 (now 247). The White share of enrollment fell from 96% to 92% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.4:1 in 2018 to 16.4:1 in 2025.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.