Ridgeway High School
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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 EligibleAll 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

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.08% |
Black | 1,145 | 86.0% |
Asian | 14 | 1.1% |
Hispanic | 58 | 4.4% |
White | 113 | 8.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 371 | 27.9% |
10th Grade | 346 | 26.0% |
11th Grade | 303 | 22.8% |
12th Grade | 311 | 23.4% |
Source: TN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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