West Ridge High School

West Ridge High School serves 1,809 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,809 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

School Overview

West Ridge High School's student population of 1,809 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 119 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,809 students
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of West Ridge High School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
2%
13%
Black
1%
21%
White
94%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in TN.
0.12
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 04/26/2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend West Ridge High School?
1,809 students attend West Ridge High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of West Ridge High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Ridge High School?
West Ridge High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does West Ridge High School offer ?
West Ridge High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is West Ridge High School part of?
West Ridge High School is part of Sullivan County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,809 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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