Mineral Ridge High School is a public high school in Mineral Ridge, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Weathersfield Local Schools district. It houses Grades 7–12. Their nickname is the Rams and their colors are orange and black. Mineral Ridge serves students primarily in Weathersfield Township.
Serving 409 students in grades 7-12, Mineral Ridge High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 409 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 60% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Mineral Ridge High School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Mineral Ridge, OH, encompassing approximately 13 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 5 to 10 minutes, with an average distance of 2.5 miles from the school to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 4.8 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mineral Ridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Mineral Ridge High School's student population of 409 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
409 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Mineral Ridge High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mineral Ridge High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1242 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
4%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
88%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90-94%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.8%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Rams
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mineral Ridge High School's ranking?
Mineral Ridge High School is ranked #1242 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Mineral Ridge High School often compared to?
Mineral Ridge High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mcdonald High School, Girard Sr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mineral Ridge High School?
The graduation rate of Mineral Ridge High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Mineral Ridge High School?
409 students attend Mineral Ridge High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Mineral Ridge High School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mineral Ridge High School?
Mineral Ridge High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mineral Ridge High School offer ?
Mineral Ridge High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mineral Ridge High School part of?
Mineral Ridge High School is part of Weathersfield Local School District.
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