Ringgold High School, part of the Ringgold School District, is a public high school in Carroll Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, which is about thirty miles south of Pittsburgh. The Ringgold School District was formed as a result of the merger of the Donora and Monongahela School Districts.
Serving 832 students in grades 9-12, Ringgold Sr. High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 832 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ringgold Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Ringgold Sr. High School's student population of 832 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
832 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Rankings
Ringgold Sr. High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ringgold Sr. High School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1068 out of 2733 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
6%
14%
White
85%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Rams
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ringgold Sr. High School's ranking?
Ringgold Sr. High School is ranked #1068 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Ringgold Sr. High School often compared to?
Ringgold Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Charleroi Area High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ringgold Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Ringgold Sr. High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Ringgold Sr. High School?
832 students attend Ringgold Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Ringgold Sr. High School students are White, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ringgold Sr. High School?
Ringgold Sr. High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ringgold Sr. High School offer ?
Ringgold Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Ringgold Sr. High School part of?
Ringgold Sr. High School is part of Ringgold School District.
School Reviews
5 9/30/2014
I just moved here from Texas and I actually heard poor reviews for this school, but Ring Gold High has been nothing but amazing. My boy's are in soccer and the coaches for Ring Gold are some of the best I have ever seen! They took my boys in and treated them like they knew them forever, same with the boys on the team. The parents, teachers and staff are really amazing at this school and I am very that my boys have found a great school!
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