River Ridge High School

11646 Town Center Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
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Top 50%
Serving 1,719 students in grades 9-12, River Ridge High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,719 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in FL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

River Ridge High School's student population of 1,719 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 75 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,719 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
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School Rankings

River Ridge High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of River Ridge High School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (FL)
#1427 out of 3655 schools
(Top 50%)
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50%
48%
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54%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
16:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
3%
3%
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Hispanic
16%
36%
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Black
2%
21%
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White
75%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.41
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92%
89%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is River Ridge High School's ranking?
River Ridge High School is ranked #1427 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are River Ridge High School often compared to?
River Ridge High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like James W. Mitchell High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of River Ridge High School?
The graduation rate of River Ridge High School is 92%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 89%.
How many students attend River Ridge High School?
1,719 students attend River Ridge High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of River Ridge High School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of River Ridge High School?
River Ridge High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does River Ridge High School offer ?
River Ridge High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is River Ridge High School part of?
River Ridge High School is part of Pasco School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,719 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 92% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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