Very Good
#556 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 25% in state
Ringgold High School
High School · Catoosa County
29 Tiger Trl, Ringgold, GA 30736
Enrollment
1,020
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,020
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ringgold
#2 of 7
public schools
Georgia high schools
#45 of 443
In district
#3 of 16
Catoosa County
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Ringgold High School
Ringgold High School serves 1,020 students in grades 9-12 in the suburban community of Ringgold, Georgia. Located at 29 Tiger Trail in Catoosa County, this public high school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12:1 with 85 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, Ringgold High School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #797 out of 2,271 Georgia high schools, placing it in the 65th percentile statewide.
The school shows stronger performance in mathematics, with 51% of students achieving proficiency or above across grade levels, while English Language Arts proficiency stands at 37%. These results indicate areas where the school continues to focus on student development and academic growth. The school draws from a stable suburban community where the median household income reaches $81,445 and the median home value is $217,800.
With a low poverty rate of 6% and 27% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the 30736 ZIP code represents a middle-class area with approximately 43,636 residents. Ringgold High School sits within this large suburban setting, serving families in a growing Georgia community north of Chattanooga.
Score Breakdown
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Ringgold High School — Students at Ringgold High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA 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: 6.7/10.
How Ringgold High School Compares
See how Ringgold High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 51% (2019) to 50.8% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 36.7% (2024).
Location
29 Tiger Trl, Ringgold, GA 30736
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ringgold High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. East Hamilton High School (rated 6.5/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Ooltewah), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Heritage High School (rated 6.4/10, 4.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ringgold, see our Ringgold schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ringgold Middle School Ringgold | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Ringgold Primary School Ringgold | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Ringgold Elementary School Ringgold | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Tiger Creek Elementary School Tunnel Hill | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Graysville Elementary School Graysville | 4.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Boynton Elementary School Ringgold | 4.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Westview Elementary School Chattanooga | 5.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Heritage High School Ringgold | 4.9 mi | 6.4 |
| East Hamilton High School Ooltewah | 5.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Heritage Middle School Ringgold | 5.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Apison Elementary School Apison | 6.1 mi | 5.2 |
| East Hamilton Middle School Apison | 6.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Tunnel Hill Elementary School Tunnel Hill | 6.6 mi | 7.7 |
| PARKRIDGE VALLEY ACADEMY Chattanooga | 7.2 mi | 6.3 |
| East Brainerd Elementary School Chattanooga | 7.4 mi | 4.4 |
| BEACON ACADEMY Ooltewah | 7.5 mi | 7.2 |
| BEACON ACADEMY Ooltewah | 7.5 mi | — |
| STANDIFER GAP SDA SCHOOL Chattanooga | 7.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Battlefield Primary Ft. Oglethorpe | 6.8 mi | 6.7 |
| West Side Elementary School Rossville | 7.0 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30736 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,896
Median Home Value
$233,600
Median Rent
$957/mo
Population
44,134
College Educated
26.7%
Homeownership
84.3%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ringgold High School has a median household income of $83,896. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,600, with a median rent of $957/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Paul Duke STEM High School Norcross, GA | 7.5 |
| Morgan County High School Madison, GA | 7.4 |
| Pierce County High School Blackshear, GA | 7.6 |
| Schley Middle High School Ellaville, GA | 7.6 |
| Southwest DeKalb High School Decatur, GA | 7.4 |
| Starrs Mill High School Fayetteville, GA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ringgold High School
What grades does Ringgold High School serve?
Ringgold High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Ringgold High School?
Ringgold High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,020 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ringgold High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ringgold High School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ringgold High School rank in GA?
Ringgold High School is ranked #556 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Ringgold High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ringgold High School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ringgold High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ringgold High School has 44.7% math proficiency and 36.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ringgold High School a charter school?
No, Ringgold High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ringgold High School a Title I school?
No, Ringgold High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ringgold High School?
50.1% of students at Ringgold 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,020
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 85
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Catoosa County
- Phone
- (706) 935-2254
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Catoosa County- District Enrollment
- 10,175
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,153
- District Rank
- #3 of 16
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