# Ridgewood Comm High School

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ridgewood-comm-high-school-norridge

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `173372003469`
- **School name**: Ridgewood Comm High School
- **Location**: Norridge, IL 60706
- **Address**: 7500 W Montrose Ave
- **District**: Ridgewood CHSD 234 (LEAID `1733720`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 41.96150, -87.81480
- **Phone**: (708)456-4242
- **Wikidata QID**: Q17029265 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ridgewood_High_School_(Illinois)
- **Founded**: 2017

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 988
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 60
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 16.5:1

## State accountability rating
- **System**: IL Report Card
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Commendable
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: Commendable

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (IL Report Card)**: 68.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 87.2% (cohort of 203)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 405

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 9.6% (81 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 24.9%
- **Black/African American**: 8.5%
- **Asian**: 0.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 64.5%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 1.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 8.6% — 73 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 43 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 19 students
- **Autism**: 14 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 10 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 10 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 2 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 1 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $21,733
- **Federal share**: $500
- **State + local share**: $21,233
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $30,767,580
- **Federal share**: 2.9%
- **State share**: 20.6%
- **Local share**: 76.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $13,824,791

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $82,037
- **Poverty rate**: 5.9%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 25.8%
- **Unemployment**: 6.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,200
- **Foreign-born residents**: 42.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 8.5%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 18.8 miles (LENZ OIL SERVICE INC)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 10
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 192
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.39 miles (4255 OLD RIVER ROAD)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: NORRIDGE
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 8.27353 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 3.2 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **J Giles Elem School** — 0.3 mi away, 5.4% (this school: 9.6%)
- **Union Ridge Elem School** — 0.9 mi away, 3.13% (this school: 9.6%)
- **J Leigh Elem School** — 0.9 mi away, 3.66% (this school: 9.6%)
- **Oriole Park Elem School** — 1.2 mi away, 7.79% (this school: 9.6%)
- **Garvy  J Elem School** — 1.4 mi away, 6.75% (this school: 9.6%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ridgewood-comm-high-school-norridge
- **Performance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ridgewood-comm-high-school-norridge/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ridgewood-comm-high-school-norridge/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ridgewood-comm-high-school-norridge/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ridgewood-comm-high-school-norridge/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ridgewood-comm-high-school-norridge/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ridgewood-comm-high-school-norridge/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ridgewood-comm-high-school-norridge/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ridgewood-comm-high-school-norridge/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ridgewood-comm-high-school-norridge/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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