Ridgeway High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Memphis, Tennessee 38119 · Memphis-Shelby County Schools
#293 of 321 high schools in Tennessee
#16850 of 16,910 nationally
About Ridgeway High
Ridgeway High is a public high located in Memphis, in the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 695 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 3.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 293rd of 321 ranked high schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (6th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 695.
There are 207 schools in Memphis; Ridgeway High ranks 122nd of 155 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)4%
- Reading proficiency (30%)20%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
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 Ridgeway High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 695
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 20%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 4%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ridgeway High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Balmoral/Ridgeway Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades K–5
275 students · 1.2 km away
Ridgeway Middle
Memphis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
599 students · 1.4 km away
Sea Isle Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
514 students · 2.7 km away
Belle Forest Community School
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,027 students · 2.9 km away
Fox Meadows Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
476 students · 2.9 km away
Cornerstone Prep School
Memphis · Charter elementary · Grades K–2
85 students · 3.6 km away
Colonial Middle
Memphis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,034 students · 3.8 km away
Ridgeway Early Learning Center
Memphis · Public other · Grades PK–PK
178 students · 3.9 km away
The Excel Center
Memphis · Public high · Grades 9–12
457 students · 4.0 km away
Overton High
Memphis · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,417 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
Seymour High School
Seymour · Public high · Grades 10–12
693 students
Kirby High
Memphis · Public high · Grades 9–12
699 students
Maplewood High
Nashville · Public high · Grades 9–12
700 students
Giles Co High School
Pulaski · Public high · Grades 9–12
688 students
Fairview High School
Fairview · Public high · Grades 9–12
688 students
Alcoa High School
Alcoa · Public high · Grades 9–12
687 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ridgeway High a good school?
Ridgeway High has a Success Index (US) of 3.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #293 of 321 in Tennessee. 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 Ridgeway High rank in Tennessee?
Ridgeway High ranks #293 of 321 high schools in Tennessee and #16850 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ridgeway High?
Ridgeway High had 695 students in 2025.
Is Ridgeway High a elementary school or a high school?
Ridgeway High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ridgeway High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ridgeway High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.