Ringgold High School vs. Heritage High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,058 students in grades 9-12, Ringgold High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 1,280 students in grades 9-12, Heritage High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,058 students
1,280 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
90 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1328 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#597 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45%
Graduation Rate
88%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
294
362
Grade 10 Students
260
310
Grade 11 Students
273
308
Grade 12 Students
231
300
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
89%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%