Ridgedale Local School District

3103 Hillman Ford Rd
Morral, OH 43337-9302
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 627 students in Ridgedale Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Ridgedale Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,630 Schools
# Students
627 Students
1,677,474 Students
# Teachers
45 Teachers
92,804 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Ridgedale Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#549 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Ridgedale Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ridgedale Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ridgedale Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ridgedale Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Ridgedale Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.52
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
7%
# Black Students
2 Students
281,702 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
584 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
93%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
30
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
47
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
52
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
43
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
38
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
53
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
56
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
61
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
64
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
44
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
40
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
20
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
31
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,874 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,526 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Ridgedale Local  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$10 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Ridgedale Local  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,874
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Ridgedale Local  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,526
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Ridgedale Local  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Ridgedale Local School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ridgedale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3105 Hillman Ford Rd
Morral, OH 43337
(740) 382-6065
Grades: PK-5
| 311 students
Rank: #22.
Ridgedale Jr/sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3165 Hillman Ford Rd
Morral, OH 43337
(740) 382-6065
Grades: 6-12
| 316 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Ridgedale Local School District?
Ridgedale Local School District manages 2 public schools serving 627 students.
What is the rank of Ridgedale Local School District?
Ridgedale Local School District is ranked #554 out of 927 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Ridgedale Local School District?
93% of Ridgedale Local School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ridgedale Local School District?
Ridgedale Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Ridgedale Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,526 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 627 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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