Ridgemont High School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Ottawa, Ontario K1V7T3 · Ottawa-Carleton DSB
#758 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario
#758 of 766 nationally
About Ridgemont High School
Ridgemont High School is a public secondary located in Ottawa, in the Ottawa-Carleton DSB school board or district of Ontario, Canada. It caters for Grades 9-12. In 2025 it enrolled 860 students. Publicly funded schools run by public school boards or districts; free to attend.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 4.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in Canada and 758th of 766 ranked secondary schools in Ontario. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer low-income households) (5th percentile), and its weakest is parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 860; first language not english 65%; special education 20%; identified as gifted 0%.
There are 184 schools in Ottawa; Ridgemont High School ranks 115th of 120 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)–
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)–
- EQAO Grade 9 mathematics (25%)25%
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)62%
- FSA literacy score (25%)–
- FSA numeracy score (25%)–
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)19%
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)15%
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ridgemont High School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 860
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- EQAO Grade 9 maths
- 25%
- % at or above the provincial standard in Grade 9 mathematics.
- OSSLT pass rate
- 62%
- % passing the Grade 10 literacy test on the first attempt.
- Low-income households
- 19%
- % of students living in low-income households.
- Parents without a credential
- 15%
- % of students whose parents have no degree, diploma or certificate.
- First language not English
- 65%
- % of students whose first language is not English.
- Special education
- 20%
- % of students receiving special education services.
- Identified as gifted
- 0%
- % of students identified as gifted.
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Schools near Ridgemont High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Charles H. Hulse Public School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
315 students · 144 m away
St Patrick's High School
Ottawa · Catholic secondary · Grades 9-12
1,110 students · 211 m away
École élémentaire catholique Marius-Barbeau
Ottawa · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
335 students · 546 m away
École élémentaire publique Marie-Curie
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-6
280 students · 627 m away
St Patrick's Intermediate School
Ottawa · Catholic elementary · Grades 7-8
500 students · 731 m away
Alta Vista Public School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
655 students · 934 m away
Clifford Bowey Public School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
100 students · 942 m away
École élémentaire catholique d'enseignement personnalisé Lamoureux
Ottawa · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-8
400 students · 982 m away
Prince of Peace Elementary School
Ottawa · Catholic elementary · Grades JK-6
335 students · 1.1 km away
Featherston Drive Public School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
275 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Public secondary schools in Ontario with a comparable Enrolment.
Burlington Central High School
Burlington · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
865 students
Preston High School
Cambridge · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
855 students
Newtonbrook Secondary School
Toronto · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
870 students
Lambton Central Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Petrolia · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
845 students
Nottawasaga Pines Secondary School
Angus · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
845 students
École secondaire publique Gisèle-Lalonde
Orléans · Public secondary · Grades 9-12
840 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ridgemont High School a good school?
Ridgemont High School has a Success Index (Canada) of 4.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in Canada) and ranks #758 of 766 in Ontario. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ridgemont High School rank in Ontario?
Ridgemont High School ranks #758 of 766 secondary schools in Ontario and #758 of 766 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ridgemont High School?
Ridgemont High School had 860 students in 2025.
Is Ridgemont High School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Ridgemont High School is classified as a secondary covering Grades 9-12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ridgemont High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ridgemont High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.