Ridgeland High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ridgeland, Mississippi 39157 · Madison County Schools
#104 of 197 high schools in Mississippi
#12498 of 16,910 nationally
About Ridgeland High School
Ridgeland High School is a public high school located in Ridgeland, in the Madison County Schools school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 995 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 104th of 197 ranked high schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is students per teacher (67th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 995.
There are 5 schools in Ridgeland; Ridgeland High School ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)25%
- Reading proficiency (30%)41%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)71.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.9
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 Ridgeland High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 995
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ridgeland High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Old Town Middle School
Ridgeland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
693 students · 1.4 km away
Rosa Scott
Madison · Public other · Grades 9–9
373 students · 2.2 km away
Ann E. Smith Elementary
Ridgeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
715 students · 3.0 km away
Madison Central High School
Madison · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,260 students · 3.3 km away
Highland Elementary School
Ridgeland · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
629 students · 3.5 km away
Madison Avenue Elementary K2
Madison · Public elementary · Grades K–2
397 students · 4.1 km away
Madison Avenue Upper
Madison · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
474 students · 4.4 km away
Madison County Preschool
Ridgeland · Public other · Grades PK–PK
47 students · 4.5 km away
Madison Middle School
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,180 students · 4.8 km away
Madison Station Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades K–5
980 students · 5.7 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Mississippi with a comparable Enrollment.
Callaway High School
Jackson · Public high · Grades 9–13
994 students
Lake Cormorant High School
Lake Cormorant · Public high · Grades 9–13
991 students
West Point High School
West Point · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,010 students
Hattiesburg High School
Hattiesburg · Public high · Grades 9–13
1,014 students
Jim Hill High School
Jackson · Public high · Grades 9–12
975 students
Grenada High School
Grenada · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,026 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ridgeland High School a good school?
Ridgeland High School has a Success Index (US) of 33.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #104 of 197 in Mississippi. 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 Ridgeland High School rank in Mississippi?
Ridgeland High School ranks #104 of 197 high schools in Mississippi and #12498 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ridgeland High School?
Ridgeland High School had 995 students in 2025.
Is Ridgeland High School a elementary school or a high school?
Ridgeland High School is classified as a high school covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ridgeland High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ridgeland High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.