Very Good
#674 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 30% in state
River Ridge High School
High School · Cherokee County
400 Arnold Mill Road, Woodstock, GA 30188
Enrollment
1,956
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,956
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#674 of 2,268
In Woodstock
#7 of 14
public schools
In district
#18 of 37
Cherokee County
Equity
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About River Ridge High School
River Ridge High School is a public high school in Woodstock, GA, part of Cherokee County. River Ridge High School serves approximately 1,956 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. River Ridge High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #674 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for River Ridge High School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 6.5
- GA avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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River Ridge High School — Students at River Ridge High School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 26 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.5/10.
How River Ridge High School Compares
See how River 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
400 Arnold Mill Road, Woodstock, GA 30188
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering River Ridge High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Woodstock High School (rated 7.0/10, 3.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Kell High School (rated 6.9/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Marietta), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Woodstock, see our Woodstock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Creek Middle School Woodstock | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| THE KING'S ACADEMY Woodstock | 0.4 mi | 3.5 |
| CHEROKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Woodstock | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Little River Elem. Woodstock | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| TIMOTHY LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Woodstock | 1.2 mi | — |
| Johnston Elementary School Woodstock | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| LYNDON ACADEMY Woodstock | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Woodstock Elementary School Woodstock | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Davis Elementary School Marietta | 2.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Arnold Mill Elementary School Woodstock | 2.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Mabry Middle School Marietta | 3.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Holly Springs Elementary School Canton | 4.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Keheley Elementary School Marietta | 4.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Kell High School Marietta | 4.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Woodstock Middle School Woodstock | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Woodstock High School Woodstock | 3.6 mi | 7.0 |
| COMPASS PREP ACADEMY Holly Springs | 4.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Nicholson Elementary School Marietta | 4.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Rocky Mount Elementary School Marietta | 4.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Cherokee Charter Academy Canton | 4.4 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30188 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,395
Median Home Value
$389,100
Median Rent
$1,736/mo
Population
65,980
College Educated
46.7%
Homeownership
79.9%
Avg Commute
32.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
39.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cambridge High School Milton, GA | 7.4 |
| Heritage High School Ringgold, GA | 7.4 |
| Long County High School Ludowici, GA | 7.4 |
| South Forsyth High School Cumming, GA | 7.4 |
| Richmond Hill High School Richmond Hill, GA | 7.5 |
| Allatoona High School Acworth, GA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about River Ridge High School
What grades does River Ridge High School serve?
River Ridge High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend River Ridge High School?
River Ridge High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,956 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at River Ridge High School?
The student-teacher ratio at River Ridge High School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does River Ridge High School rank in GA?
River Ridge High School ranks #674 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is River Ridge High School's MySchoolScout rating?
River Ridge High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 River Ridge High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, River Ridge High School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is River Ridge High School a charter school?
No, River Ridge High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is River Ridge High School a Title I school?
No, River Ridge High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for River Ridge High School?
28.5% of students at River 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
- 1,956
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 114
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cherokee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.4%
- Phone
- (770) 721-6500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 93.0%
Resources & Links
District
Cherokee County- District Enrollment
- 42,016
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,292
- District Rank
- #18 of 37
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