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#781 of 1,280 schools in IA
Ridge View High School
High School · Galva-Holstein Comm School District
PO BOX 320 519 E Maple, Holstein, IA 51025
Enrollment
238
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
238
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#781 of 1,280
In Holstein
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Galva-Holstein Comm School District
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Ridge View High School
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About Ridge View High School
Ridge View High School is a public high school in Holstein, IA, part of Galva-Holstein Comm School District. Ridge View High School serves approximately 238 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Ridge View High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #781 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Ridge View High School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- IA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Ridge View High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Ridge View High School — Students at Ridge View High School score 67% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from IA 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: 3.9/10.
How Ridge View High School Compares
See how Ridge View 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
PO BOX 320 519 E Maple, Holstein, IA 51025
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ridge View High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School (rated 7.8/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Ida Grove), which scores notably higher. Another option is River Valley Junior- Senior High School (rated 7.0/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Correctionville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Alta-Aurelia High School (rated 6.8/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Alta), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Holstein, see our Holstein schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 51025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,375
Median Home Value
$118,100
Median Rent
$833/mo
Population
1,881
College Educated
29.5%
Homeownership
74.5%
Avg Commute
18.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
41.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Murray Jr/Sr High Murray, IA | 5.9 |
| Panorama High School Panora, IA | 5.9 |
| Central City High School Central City, IA | 6.0 |
| Danville Junior-Senior High School Danville, IA | 6.0 |
| West Marshall High School State Center, IA | 6.0 |
| Jesup High School Jesup, IA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ridge View High School
What grades does Ridge View High School serve?
Ridge View High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Ridge View High School?
Ridge View High School has an enrollment of approximately 238 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridge View High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ridge View High School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ridge View High School rank in IA?
Ridge View High School ranks #781 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Ridge View High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ridge View High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Ridge View High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ridge View High School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ridge View High School a charter school?
No, Ridge View High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ridge View High School a Title I school?
No, Ridge View High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ridge View High School?
37.4% of students at Ridge View 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
- 238
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Ida County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.4%
- Phone
- (712) 368-4353
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Galva-Holstein Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 519
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,568
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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