Ridgeway High School

2009 Ridgeway, Memphis, TN 38119 | (901) 416-8820
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,331
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 1,331 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: James Long
  • Fax: (901) 416-2199
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Memphis City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,886
  • Graduation Rate: 61.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 11.5%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.6
  • Enrolled Students: 109,300

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,331
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 64.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 668 (50.2%)
  • Females: 663 (49.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 128 (9.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 758 (56.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 886 (66.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Ridgeway High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.08%
Black1,14586.0%
Asian141.1%
Hispanic584.4%
White1138.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Ridgeway High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade37127.9%
10th Grade34626.0%
11th Grade30322.8%
12th Grade31123.4%
Source: TN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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