Ridgeview High School

Ridgeview High School is a regular public high school located in the rural community of Colfax, Illinois. Situated at 202 E Wood St, Ridgeview serves students from ninth through twelfth grade with an enrollment of 169 students. The student-teacher ratio at Ridgeview is 14.1:1, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention and support.

Ridgeview High School's academic performance places it in the 30th percentile among Illinois schools, ranking #2660 out of 3819 high schools statewide. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.5/10, indicating that while there is room for improvement, Ridgeview continues to focus on student development and growth. Test results show that 25% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, with a similar percentage meeting proficiency standards in Math.

Ridgeview High School sits quietly in the heart of its rural setting, providing a close-knit community environment where students can feel supported and engaged.

With an enrollment of 169 students, Ridgeview High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Ridgeview High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.