Ringgold High School is a 6–12 school in unincorporated Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States, near Ringgold. It is a part of the Bienville Parish School Board. As of 2015 the school had 253 students. The school consists of 48% female and 52% male students with a graduation rate of 73%.
Serving 249 students in grades 6-12, Ringgold High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 249 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in LA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ringgold High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Ringgold High School's student population of 249 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
249 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
Ringgold High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ringgold High School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#785 out of 1244 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
27%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
3%
11%
Black
54%
41%
White
37%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
83%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Redskins
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ringgold High School's ranking?
Ringgold High School is ranked #785 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Ringgold High School often compared to?
Ringgold High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Castor High School, Saline High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ringgold High School?
The graduation rate of Ringgold High School is 80%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Ringgold High School?
249 students attend Ringgold High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Ringgold High School students are Black, 37% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ringgold High School?
Ringgold High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ringgold High School offer ?
Ringgold High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ringgold High School part of?
Ringgold High School is part of Bienville Parish School District.
School Reviews
1 11/2/2017
This is a good school with caring teachers.
5 1/10/2011
I think that the student that go to this school should have at least one music an art class
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