Serving 1,888 students in grades 9-12, Ridley High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,888 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
Graduation Rate
: 90% (Btm 50% in PA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Ridley 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 Ridley High School is 0.53, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ridley High School?
The graduation rate of Ridley High School is 90%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Ridley High School?
1,888 students attend Ridley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Ridley High School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ridley High School?
Ridley High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ridley High School offer ?
Ridley High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ridley High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,888 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
Graduation Rate
: 90% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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