Ridgway High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ridgway, Colorado 81432 · Ridgway School District No. R-2 of the county of Ouray a
#17 of 307 high schools in Colorado
#1570 of 16,910 nationally
About Ridgway High School
Ridgway High School is a public high located in Ridgway, in the Ridgway School District No. R-2 of the county of Ouray a school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 97 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 78.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of high schools in United States and 17th of 307 ranked high schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (94th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (64th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 97.
There are 3 schools in Ridgway; Ridgway High School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)90%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)26.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ridgway High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 97
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 26.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 90%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ridgway High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public high schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
Weldon Valley Jr/Sr High School
Weldona · Public high · Grades 7–12
96 students
Custer County High School
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98 students
Briggsdale Undivided High School
Briggsdale · Public high · Grades 6–12
93 students
Fowler High School
Fowler · Public high · Grades 9–12
101 students
Simla High School
Simla · Public high · Grades 9–12
101 students
Granada Undivided High School
Granada · Public high · Grades 7–12
92 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ridgway High School a good school?
Ridgway High School has a Success Index (US) of 78.1 out of 100 (Top 10% of high schools in United States) and ranks #17 of 307 in Colorado. 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 Ridgway High School rank in Colorado?
Ridgway High School ranks #17 of 307 high schools in Colorado and #1570 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ridgway High School?
Ridgway High School had 97 students in 2025.
Is Ridgway High School a elementary school or a high school?
Ridgway High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ridgway High School?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Ridgway High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.