Average
#1650 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 44% in state
East Ridge High School
High School · LAKE
13322 EXCALIBUR RD, Clermont, FL 34711
Enrollment
2,757
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,757
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,650 of 3,778
In Clermont
#7 of 10
public schools
In district
#17 of 50
LAKE
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About East Ridge High School
East Ridge High School is a public high school in Clermont, FL, part of LAKE. East Ridge High School serves approximately 2,757 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.8:1 student-teacher ratio. East Ridge High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,650 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for East Ridge High School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
What's said publicly about East Ridge High School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.
Sources (1)
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
East Ridge High School is a large school: 2,757 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
East Ridge High School runs 22.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
38% of students at East Ridge High School 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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East Ridge High School — Students at East Ridge High School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How East Ridge High School Compares
See how East Ridge High School 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
13322 EXCALIBUR RD, Clermont, FL 34711
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Ridge High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LAKE MINNEOLA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Minneola), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PINECREST LAKES MIDDLE/HIGH ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Clermont, see our Clermont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EAST RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Clermont | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| PINECREST LAKES MIDDLE/HIGH ACADEMY Clermont | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| LAND OF LAKES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Clermont | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| LOST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clermont | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER - SHAHWAN INVEST Clermont | 1.4 mi | — |
| FAMILY CHRISTIAN CENTER SCHOOL Clermont | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| DREAMPLEX THERAPEUTIC SCHOOL Clermont | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| THE DREAM ACADEMY INC Clermont | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| WINDY HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Clermont | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| PINECREST LAKES ACADEMY Minneola | 2.2 mi | 8.8 |
| ABELS ACADEMY Clermont | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| CITRUS HEIGHTS ACADEMY Clermont | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| ABELS ACADEMY Clermont | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| APPLIED BEHAVIOR EDU AND LIFESKILLS ACADEMY Clermont | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| IMAGINE SCHOOLS AT SOUTH LAKE Clermont | 2.7 mi | 9.5 |
| LAKE MINNEOLA HIGH SCHOOL Minneola | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| CYPRESS RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clermont | 3.0 mi | 8.3 |
| GRASSY LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minneola | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Minneola | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
| MINNEOLA CONVERSION CHARTER SCHOOL Minneola | 3.3 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34711 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,474
Median Home Value
$369,900
Median Rent
$1,817/mo
Population
69,727
College Educated
35.6%
Homeownership
75.3%
Avg Commute
32.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
43.7
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|---|---|
| CAPE CORAL HIGH SCHOOL Cape Coral, FL | 6.6 |
| LAKEWOOD RANCH HIGH SCHOOL Bradenton, FL | 6.6 |
| LAND O' LAKES HIGH SCHOOL Land O'Lakes, FL | 6.6 |
| NORTH FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL North Fort Myers, FL | 6.6 |
| ST. PETERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL | 6.6 |
| TAMPA BAY TECH HIGH SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Ridge High School
What grades does East Ridge High School serve?
East Ridge High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend East Ridge High School?
East Ridge High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,757 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Ridge High School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Ridge High School is 22.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Ridge High School rank in FL?
East Ridge High School ranks #1,650 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is East Ridge High School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Ridge High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 East Ridge High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Ridge High School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is East Ridge High School a charter school?
No, East Ridge High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Ridge High School a Title I school?
No, East Ridge High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Ridge High School?
27.0% of students at East Ridge High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,757
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 121
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.1%
- Phone
- (352) 242-2080
- 4-Year Graduation
- 98.0%
Resources & Links
District
LAKE- District Enrollment
- 48,285
- Schools in District
- 61
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,770
- District Rank
- #17 of 50
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