Ridgefield School District
For the 2022 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,558 students in Ridgefield School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public high schools in Connecticut.
Public High School in Ridgefield School District have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 93% (versus the 60% statewide average).
The top ranked public high school in Ridgefield School District is Ridgefield High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Ridgefield School District have a Graduation Rate of 99%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 93%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ridgefield High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Ridgefield School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Ridgefield School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
208 Schools
# Students
1,558 Students
169,269 Students
# Teachers
123 Teachers
13,437 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Ridgefield School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 138 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#5 out of 200 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
58%
Graduation Rate
95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.65
# American Indian Students
3 Students
474 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
106 Students
8,004 Students
% Asian Students
7%
5%
# Hispanic Students
121 Students
43,893 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
26%
# Black Students
13 Students
24,609 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
1,271 Students
86,643 Students
% White Students
81%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
174 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
43 Students
5,472 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
233
# Students in K Grade:
-
570
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
628
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
634
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
590
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
602
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
623
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
1,889
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
2,196
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
2,240
# Students in 9th Grade:
370
41,778
# Students in 10th Grade:
399
40,053
# Students in 11th Grade:
383
38,676
# Students in 12th Grade:
406
38,557
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,468 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,215. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,057 is less than the state median of $25,113. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$114 MM
$35 MM
Spending (19-20)
$112 MM
$34 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,468
$26,215
Spending / Student
$25,057
$25,113
Best Ridgefield School District Public High Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ridgefield High School
Math: 81% | Reading: 93%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
700 North Salem Rd.
Ridgefield, CT 06877
(203) 894-5750
Ridgefield, CT 06877
(203) 894-5750
Grades: 9-12
| 1,558 students
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