Below Average
#8605 of 9,539 schools in CA
Ridgway High (continuation)
High School · Santa Rosa High
325 Ridgway Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
4.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
4.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,605 of 9,539
In Santa Rosa
#53 of 62
public schools
In district
#9 of 11
Santa Rosa High
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Ridgway High (continuation)
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About Ridgway High (continuation)
Ridgway High (continuation) is a public high school in Santa Rosa, CA, part of Santa Rosa High. Ridgway High (continuation) serves approximately 274 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Ridgway High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #8,605 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Ridgway High (continuation) show 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 4.5
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
95% of students at Ridgway High (continuation) were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Ridgway High (continuation) — Students at Ridgway High (continuation) score 3% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.
How Ridgway High (continuation) Compares
See how Ridgway High (continuation) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
325 Ridgway Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ridgway High (continuation) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NORTH VALLEY SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Santa Rosa High (rated 4.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Santa Rosa, see our Santa Rosa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,513
Median Home Value
$628,900
Median Rent
$1,978/mo
Population
36,842
College Educated
28.5%
Homeownership
56.5%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
39.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ridgway High (continuation)
What grades does Ridgway High (continuation) serve?
Ridgway High (continuation) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Ridgway High (continuation)?
Ridgway High (continuation) has an enrollment of approximately 274 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridgway High (continuation)?
The student-teacher ratio at Ridgway High (continuation) is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ridgway High (continuation) rank in CA?
Ridgway High (continuation) ranks #8,605 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Ridgway High (continuation)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Ridgway High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ridgway High (continuation)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ridgway High (continuation) has 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Ridgway High (continuation) a charter school?
No, Ridgway High (continuation) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ridgway High (continuation) a Title I school?
No, Ridgway High (continuation) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ridgway High (continuation)?
47.4% of students at Ridgway High (continuation) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 274
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.4%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Sonoma County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 94.9%
- Phone
- (707) 890-3770
- 4-Year Graduation
- 67.0%
Resources & Links
District
Santa Rosa High- District Enrollment
- 9,941
- Schools in District
- 12
- District Rank
- #9 of 11
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