Ridgewood High School

Ridgewood High School is a 9-12 campus of low-enrollment scale in West Lafayette, Ohio, operated by Ridgewood Local, serveing 418 students in grades 8 through 12. By comparison, Ohio's public schools average about 565 students each, so Ridgewood High School sits 26% leaner than that benchmark.

Within Ridgewood Local, which oversees 3 schools and 1,246 students, Ridgewood High School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Ridgewood High School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (95%); the rest comes out to 3% multiracial. Compared to Coshocton County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, Ridgewood High School reports 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.7:1 average.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Coshocton County indicate median household earnings sit near $55,577, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. Ridgewood High School is one of 12 public schools in Coshocton County (combined enrollment of about 4,556 students).

Ridgewood Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. Ridgewood High School's enrollment has ticked down 7% since 2018, when it stood at 450 (now 418). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 18.4:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 today.

On this page, members of the Ridgewood High School community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.