Ridgway Area High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 336 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 179th out of 639 high schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1403 Hill St PO Box 447, Ridgway, PA 15853
- Principal or Admin: Heather Vargas
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Ridgway Area School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,171
- Graduation Rate: 94.8%
- Dropout Rate: 1.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.5
- Enrolled Students: 992
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 336
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 170 (50.6%)
- Females: 166 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 37 (11.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 85 (25.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 122 (36.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 2 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0.6% |
| White | 328 | 97.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 86 | 25.6% |
| 10th Grade | 106 | 31.5% |
| 11th Grade | 81 | 24.1% |
| 12th Grade | 63 | 18.8% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
34.0%
District:
40.7%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
86.8%
District:
84.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.8%
District:
1.2%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
71.4%
District:
71.4%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
61.9%
District:
61.9%
State:
69.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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