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Enrollment
418
High
DISTRICT 415 · STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RIDGEWOOD LOCAL·NCES 390464702565
Ridgewood High School
602 Johnson St, West Lafayette, OH 43845 · (740) 545-6345 · Coshocton County
GRADES 08–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL418 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 53% of Ohio public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public high schools
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.1:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 8 | 93 | 22% |
| Grade 9 | 90 | 22% |
| Grade 10 | 85 | 20% |
| Grade 11 | 76 | 18% |
| Grade 12 | 74 | 18% |
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Ridgewood Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
56.5%
OH avg 59.8% . -6.0pp since 2021
Math
60.7%
OH avg 56.1% . +5.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 56.5% | 60.7% |
| 2023-24 | 62.5% | 61.7% |
| 2022-23 | 69.7% | 67.7% |
| 2021-22 | 62.5% | 54.7% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Ridgewood High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.7% | #230 of 776 ▼ 43 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.5% | #519 of 774 ▼ 93 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.1pp | #207 of 742 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 418 | #454 of 888 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.1:1 | #351 of 739 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.7% | #643 of 749 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.1% | #357 of 484 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
418
-77 (-16%) vs 2020
-10% since 1990-91, when it was 466
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 19.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 418 | 26 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 427 | 26.2 | 16.3:1 | 58% (246) |
| 2022-23 | 454 | 25.2 | 18.0:1 | 55% (251) |
| 2020-21 | 495 | 25 | 19.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 450 | 24.5 | 18.4:1 | 55% (246) |
| 2015-16 | 483 | 24 | 20.1:1 | 56% (269) |
| 2010-11 | 449 | 26 | 17.3:1 | 49% (220) |
| 2000-01 | 445 | 27 | 16.5:1 | 12% (54) |
| 1990-91 | 466 | 22 | 21.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ridgewood High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (450 to 418); teachers up 6% (24.5 to 26).
About Ridgewood High School
Ridgewood High School is a small high school in West Lafayette, Ohio. Students in grades 8 through 12 attend the school, which enrolls 418 students. The average among high schools in Ohio is roughly 565 students; this school is 26% smaller than that.
Ridgewood Local enrolls 1,246 students, and its 3 schools include Ridgewood High School.
At Ridgewood High School, White students make up 95% of the student body. After that, the student body is 3% multiracial. That is close to the 95% White share among all Coshocton County residents. By the diversity index, Ridgewood High School comes in at 10%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 16.1:1, with 26 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The 17.7:1 average for high schools in Ohio is higher than this school's figure.
allk12 grades Ridgewood High School a B-. The grade compares the school only with Ohio public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
Coshocton County census figures show that median household income is about $55,577, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 17% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 14%. A total of 12 public schools operate in Coshocton County, serving about 4,556 students.
Ridgewood Middle School is located about 0.2 miles from Ridgewood High School. Within five miles are 5 other public schools.
Locale: Rural: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Ridgewood High School had 495 students in 2020-21 and 418 in 2024-25, a 16% decrease. The ratio was 19.8:1 in 2020-21 and 16.1:1 in 2024-25.
Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Coshocton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
36,744
Census ACS
Median income
$55,577
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
4,556 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Ridgewood Local
- Ridgewood Elementary SchoolElementary · 432 students
- Ridgewood Middle SchoolMiddle · 396 students
Other Ridgewood High schools
One other US public school is named Ridgewood High. Ridgewood High School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Ridgewood High SchoolRIDGEWOOD, NJ · 1,740 students
Nearby schools
- Ridgewood Middle School0.2 mi · 396
- Ridgewood Elementary School0.3 mi · 432
- Coshocton High School4.7 mi · 608
- Coshocton Opportunity School4.7 mi · 52
- Coshocton Elementary4.7 mi · 888
- Coshocton County Career Center5.1 mi · 217
Frequently asked questions
About Ridgewood High SchoolHow large is Ridgewood High School?
Ridgewood High School enrolls approximately 418 students in grades 08-12.
What grades does Ridgewood High School serve?
Ridgewood High School serves grades 08-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridgewood High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Ridgewood High School is approximately 16.1:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Ridgewood High School?
At Ridgewood High School, the student body is approximately 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Is Ridgewood High School public or private?
Ridgewood High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Ridgewood Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.