📍 310 Wolfpack Way, Clintwood, Dickenson County, 24228
Ridgeview High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Clintwood, Dickenson County. The school has 592 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dickenson County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 7 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ridgeview High enrolls 592 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 58 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% White, 1.2% Black or African American and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 578 | 98% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
525 of the school's 592 students (89%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 525 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ridgeview High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 38, state house district 4.
Ridgeview High is one of 5 schools in Dickenson County Public Schools, based in Clintwood, Virginia. The district serves 1,801 students district-wide and employs 172 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 592 students, Ridgeview High is larger than the district average of about 360 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote