RIVER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL

RIVER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the PASCO school district, located in NEW PORT RICHEY, FL with about 1,684 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 88 teachers, RIVER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

RIVER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL, located in New Port Richey, Florida, is a prominent secondary institution within the District School Board of Pasco County. Serving the local community, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic program designed to prepare students for success in higher education and the workforce. The campus is part of a larger educational complex that fosters a collaborative environment, emphasizing both scholastic rigor and personal development through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and elective programs.

As part of the Pasco County school system, RIVER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL focuses on integrating modern pedagogical practices with student-centered learning. The school is committed to maintaining high standards of academic achievement while cultivating a supportive school culture that encourages civic engagement and lifelong learning. By utilizing the resources provided by the district, the school strives to equip its student body with the critical thinking skills and technological literacy necessary to navigate a rapidly changing global landscape.

For more information, contact RIVER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL at (727) 774-7200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

11646 TOWN CENTER RD
NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34654-6201
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RIVER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in NEW PORT RICHEY, FL with about 1,684 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
PASCO
Total Students:
1,684
Teachers:
88
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,684 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RIVER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.

White
82.3%
Hispanic/Latino
9.8%
Two or more races
3.6%
Asian
2.3%
Black or African American
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.