Ridgeway High School
2009 Ridgeway, Memphis, TN, 38119-6306 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Ridgeway High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Shelby County, TN
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1607 students
% Male / % Female 47%  /  53%
Total Classroom Teachers 68 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 424 students
Grade 10 - 436 students
Grade 11 - 353 students
Grade 12 - 394 students
This School
(TN) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:24 1:19
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(TN) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 1% 1%
% Hispanic 4% 2%
% Black 72% 21%
% White 23% 67%
Additional Student Information
This School
(TN) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch n/a n/a
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch n/a n/a
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(TN) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Memphis City School District
This School's Agency
(TN) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 194 8
Number of Students Managed 120,886 students 3,966 students
District Total Revenue $976,946,000 $26,447,000
District Expenditure $974,914,000 $26,933,000
District Revenue / Student $8,082 $6,668
District Expenditure / Student $8,065 $6,791
District Graduation Rates 62% 85%
In the News:
  • Tarik Black Commits to Memphis Tigers (FOX 13 Memphis)
    posted on November 16, 2009 at 07:57:10 pm
    Ridgeway High School's Tarik Black has committed to the University of Memphis Tigers, saying at a Monday press conference "I felt that in my heart this is where I should be." VIDEO | Complete Press Conference
  • Pastner Lands Another Top Recruit (FOX 13 Memphis)
    posted on November 15, 2009 at 12:57:10 am
    Josh Pastner's first recruiting class as a head basketball coach just keeps getting better. Paster landed another one of the nation's top recruits Saturday as small forward Jelan Kendrick announced his plans to play for the Tigers next season.
  • Recruiting: Out-of-state prospects headline ’10 class (The Daily Reveille)
    posted on November 11, 2009 at 06:01:19 am
    LSU football coach Les Miles has benefited from coaching in a state with some of the best high school football prospects in the nation — the recruiting gold mine of Louisiana. But the Pelican State has fewer premier prospects this year than usual, a...
  • Chick Chat: Girls basketball fan focusing national attention on city (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
    posted on November 9, 2009 at 05:02:24 pm
    Hasina Muhammad will slam dunk the ball before the end of her high school basketball career, predicts Patosha Jeffery. Muhammad, a junior at Ridgeway High School, is just shy of 6 feet tall and a center on the Roadrunners team. She has already made several close attempts at a dunk, one of which Jeffery recorded and posted online. "Nowadays it's becoming a little more common to have women ...
  • Ohio Valley Conference (USA Today)
    posted on November 3, 2009 at 05:10:42 am
    Ohio Valley Conference-Around the Ohio Valley
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (38119)
School Zip (38119)
(TN) State Average
Population (Approximate) 22,179 people 5,477,204 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 53% 18%
Population Average Age 40 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.2 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $56,925 $37,494
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 32 years old 38 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (38119)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 61% / 39% 67% / 33%
School Map:
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