ASHLEY RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL

Ashley Ridge High is a public high school that is part of the Dorchester 02 school district, located in Summerville, SC with about 2,336 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 125 teachers, Ashley Ridge High has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Ashley Ridge High School, located in Summerville, South Carolina, is a prominent secondary institution within the Dorchester School District Two. Serving a large and growing suburban community, the school is well-regarded for its modern campus facilities and its comprehensive approach to academics. It provides a wide array of educational opportunities, including rigorous college-preparatory courses, Advanced Placement (AP) programs, and various career and technical education pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Ashley Ridge is characterized by a vibrant school culture that places a strong emphasis on student involvement. The school boasts a competitive athletic program known as the "Swamp Foxes," alongside a diverse selection of extracurricular activities, clubs, and arts programs. By balancing high academic expectations with a commitment to student development and community engagement, Ashley Ridge High School aims to cultivate a supportive environment that fosters both individual success and school spirit.

For more information, contact Ashley Ridge High at (843) 695-4900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.