Ridgewood High School (Closed 2023)

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Ridgewood High School (Closed 2023)

7650 Orchid Lake Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34653

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Serving 1,066 students in grades 9-12, Ridgewood High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 39% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving was 33% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 55%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ridgewood High School
9	292
10	261
11	253
12	260

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Total Students

1,066 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ridgewood High School
2023	1,066
2022	1,066
2021	1,066
2020	1,066
2019	1,066
2018	1,064
2017	1,064
2016	1,106
2015	1,133
2014	1,103
2013	1,111
2012	1,133
2011	1,287
2010	1,905
2009	1,880
2008	1,993
2007	1,988
2006	1,988
2005	1,974
2004	1,783
2003	1,800
2002	1,777
2001	1,809
2000	1,852
1999	1,767
1998	1,740
1997	1,627
1996	1,478
1995	1,348
1994	1,313
1993	1,402
1992	1,418
1991	1,729
1990	1,685
1989	1,709
1988	1,612
1987	1,599

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

64 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ridgewood High School
2023	64
2022	64
2021	64
2020	64
2019	64
2018	81
2017	81
2016	81
2015	73
2014	65
2013	77
2012	59
2011	76
2010	96
2009	111
2008	107
2007	104
2006	98
2005	98
2004	94
2003	85
2002	85
2001	83
2000	85
1999	83
1998	77
1997	74
1996	67
1995	69
1994	68
1993	70
1992	76
1991	93
1990	103
1989	97
1988	93
1987	83

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (FL)

(17-18)

39%

58%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Ridgewood High School	Florida	Pasco School District
2018	39%	58%	59%
2017	23%	57%	56%
2016	17%	54%	52%
2015	28%	53%	54%
2013	41%	58%	56%
2012	36%	57%	53%
2011	73%	68%	65%
2010	63%	68%	65%

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(17-18)

33%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Ridgewood High School	Florida	Pasco School District
2018	33%	55%	59%
2017	28%	54%	55%
2016	23%	52%	52%
2015	37%	53%	55%
2014	41%	58%	58%
2013	41%	58%	58%
2012	40%	57%	58%
2011	36%	62%	62%
2010	37%	62%	62%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ridgewood High School	Florida	Pasco School District
2023	17:1	17:1	18:1
2022	17:1	16:1	18:1
2021	17:1	16:1	16:1
2020	17:1	16:1	16:1
2019	17:1	16:1	16:1
2018	13:1	16:1	14:1
2017	13:1	15:1	14:1
2016	14:1	16:1	14:1
2015	16:1	16:1	14:1
2014	17:1	15:1	15:1
2013	14:1	15:1	14:1
2012	19:1	15:1	14:1
2011	17:1	15:1	14:1
2010	20:1	15:1	16:1
2009	17:1	14:1	13:1
2008	19:1	15:1	15:1
2007	19:1	16:1	16:1
2006	20:1	16:1	15:1
2005	20:1	16:1	16:1
2004	19:1	17:1	18:1
2003	21:1	18:1	17:1
2002	21:1	18:1	17:1
2001	22:1	18:1	17:1
2000	22:1	18:1	16:1
1999	21:1	18:1	17:1
1998	23:1	18:1	17:1
1997	22:1	18:1	17:1
1996	22:1	18:1	17:1
1995	20:1	18:1	17:1
1994	19:1	19:1	18:1
1993	20:1	19:1	17:1
1992	19:1	18:1	17:1
1991	19:1	18:1	17:1
1990	16:1	18:1	17:1
1989	18:1	18:1	17:1
1988	17:1	18:1	18:1
1987	19:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2015)
Year	Ridgewood High School	Florida	Pasco School District
2015	1%	3%	2%
2014	1%	3%	4%
2013	1%	3%	3%
2012	2%	3%	3%
2011	1%	3%	3%
2010	3%	4%	3%
2009	3%	4%	4%
2008	2%	3%	4%
2007	3%	3%	4%
2006	3%	2%	2%
2005	2%	3%	2%
2004	2%	3%	2%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2002	2%	3%	2%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	2%	2%	1%
1996	2%	2%	1%
1995	1%	2%	1%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	1%
1991	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

25%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ridgewood High School	Florida	Pasco School District
2023	25%	37%	25%
2022	25%	36%	25%
2021	25%	35%	24%
2020	25%	34%	23%
2019	25%	34%	23%
2018	24%	32%	22%
2017	24%	32%	22%
2016	23%	32%	22%
2015	22%	31%	21%
2014	20%	30%	20%
2013	20%	29%	20%
2012	19%	29%	20%
2011	17%	28%	19%
2010	12%	27%	17%
2009	14%	26%	16%
2008	14%	26%	15%
2007	13%	25%	13%
2006	11%	24%	12%
2005	10%	23%	11%
2004	8%	22%	10%
2003	8%	21%	9%
2002	7%	20%	8%
2001	6%	19%	7%
2000	5%	18%	7%
1999	5%	17%	6%
1998	4%	16%	6%
1997	4%	16%	6%
1996	4%	15%	6%
1995	3%	15%	5%
1994	3%	14%	5%
1993	3%	14%	5%

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Black

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ridgewood High School	Florida	Pasco School District
2023	8%	21%	8%
2022	8%	21%	8%
2021	8%	22%	8%
2020	8%	22%	8%
2019	8%	22%	8%
2018	8%	22%	7%
2017	8%	22%	7%
2016	6%	23%	7%
2015	6%	23%	7%
2014	6%	23%	6%
2013	4%	23%	6%
2012	4%	23%	6%
2011	3%	23%	6%
2010	3%	24%	6%
2009	3%	24%	6%
2008	4%	24%	6%
2007	4%	24%	6%
2006	3%	24%	5%
2005	3%	24%	4%
2004	2%	24%	4%
2003	3%	24%	4%
2002	2%	25%	4%
2001	2%	25%	4%
2000	2%	25%	3%
1999	2%	25%	3%
1998	2%	25%	4%
1997	2%	25%	4%
1996	2%	25%	4%
1995	2%	24%	4%
1994	1%	24%	4%
1993	1%	24%	4%

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White

60%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ridgewood High School	Florida	Pasco School District
2023	60%	35%	57%
2022	60%	36%	59%
2021	60%	36%	60%
2020	60%	37%	62%
2019	60%	37%	62%
2018	62%	39%	64%
2017	62%	39%	64%
2016	65%	39%	65%
2015	67%	40%	66%
2014	68%	41%	66%
2013	69%	42%	67%
2012	71%	42%	68%
2011	75%	43%	68%
2010	80%	45%	72%
2009	78%	46%	74%
2008	80%	47%	75%
2007	80%	48%	77%
2006	83%	50%	81%
2005	84%	50%	83%
2004	88%	51%	84%
2003	88%	52%	86%
2002	89%	52%	86%
2001	91%	54%	87%
2000	92%	55%	89%
1999	92%	56%	90%
1998	93%	57%	89%
1997	92%	57%	89%
1996	92%	58%	89%
1995	94%	59%	90%
1994	94%	60%	90%
1993	94%	60%	90%
1992	95%	61%	91%
1991	95%	62%	91%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Ridgewood High School	Florida	Pasco School District
2023	6%	4%	6%
2022	6%	4%	5%
2021	6%	4%	5%
2020	6%	4%	4%
2019	6%	4%	4%
2018	5%	3%	4%
2017	5%	3%	4%
2016	6%	3%	4%
2015	4%	3%	4%
2014	4%	3%	4%
2013	5%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.57

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ridgewood High School	Florida	Pasco School District
2023	0.57	0.70	0.61
2022	0.57	0.70	0.59
2021	0.57	0.70	0.58
2020	0.57	0.70	0.57
2019	0.57	0.70	0.57
2018	0.55	0.70	0.54
2017	0.55	0.70	0.54
2016	0.52	0.70	0.53
2015	0.50	0.70	0.52
2014	0.50	0.69	0.52
2013	0.48	0.69	0.51
2012	0.47	0.69	0.50
2011	0.41	0.69	0.50
2010	0.35	0.69	0.45
2009	0.37	0.69	0.42
2008	0.36	0.68	0.41
2007	0.35	0.67	0.38
2006	0.30	0.64	0.32
2005	0.28	0.65	0.30
2004	0.22	0.64	0.28
2003	0.22	0.63	0.26
2002	0.20	0.63	0.25
2001	0.17	0.62	0.23
2000	0.15	0.62	0.20
1999	0.15	0.61	0.19
1998	0.13	0.60	0.19
1997	0.14	0.60	0.19
1996	0.14	0.59	0.19
1995	0.12	0.58	0.18
1994	0.12	0.57	0.18
1993	0.12	0.57	0.18

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(17-18)

71%

86%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2011-2018)
Year	Ridgewood High School	Florida	Pasco School District
2018	71%	86%	87%
2017	73%	83%	81%
2016	74%	82%	79%
2015	63%	79%	79%
2014	75%	78%	79%
2013	73%	78%	76%
2012	69%	77%	77%
2011	68%	73%	71%

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Eligible for

74%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ridgewood High School	Florida	Pasco School District
2023	74%	49%	45%
2022	74%	50%	46%
2021	74%	50%	43%
2020	74%	50%	47%
2019	74%	50%	47%
2018	69%	53%	49%
2017	69%	53%	49%
2016	70%	48%	41%
2015	69%	53%	51%
2014	65%	52%	45%
2013	64%	51%	49%
2012	60%	50%	48%
2011	51%	49%	44%
2010	47%	45%	42%
2009	45%	40%	37%
2008	39%	36%	33%
2007	37%	36%	33%
2006	39%	37%	34%
2005	38%	39%	37%
2004	32%	37%	37%
2003	30%	37%	35%
2002	27%	36%	34%
2001	25%	36%	33%
2000	23%	37%	33%
1999	20%	37%	33%
1998	22%	37%	36%
1997	22%	37%	36%
1996	24%	38%	37%
1995	25%	36%	40%
1994	19%	35%	37%
1993	21%	32%	33%
1992	15%	29%	30%
1991	16%	35%	35%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Ridgewood High School	Florida	Pasco School District
2023	5%	4%	6%
2022	5%	3%	5%
2021	5%	4%	4%
2020	5%	6%	7%
2019	5%	6%	7%
2018	7%	5%	5%
2017	7%	5%	5%
2016	6%	4%	4%
2015	8%	5%	5%
2014	8%	6%	7%
2013	9%	7%	7%
2012	10%	7%	7%
2011	10%	7%	7%
2010	11%	9%	9%
2009	13%	9%	9%
2008	11%	9%	9%
2007	12%	9%	10%
2006	10%	9%	9%
2005	11%	9%	10%
2004	11%	9%	11%
2003	10%	9%	11%
2002	13%	9%	12%
2001	12%	9%	11%
2000	12%	8%	11%
1999	12%	8%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Pasco School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% FL state average).

What is the graduation rate of Ridgewood High School?

The graduation rate of Ridgewood High School is 71%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 86%.

How many students attend Ridgewood High School?

1,066 students attend Ridgewood High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

60% of Ridgewood High School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Ridgewood High School?

Ridgewood High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Ridgewood High School offer ?

Ridgewood High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Ridgewood High School part of?

Ridgewood High School is part of Pasco School District.

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

School Rankings

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2015)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)

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