Serving 132 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Forge Ridge School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 132 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 2%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in TN
Math Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Forge Ridge School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Forge Ridge School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Forge Ridge School?
132 students attend Forge Ridge School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Forge Ridge School students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Forge Ridge School?
Forge Ridge School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Forge Ridge School offer ?
Forge Ridge School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Forge Ridge School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 132 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 2%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
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