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Ranked 183 of 206 in South Carolina
See top schools in ColumbiaRidge View High School is a public high school in Columbia, South Carolina, that serves grades 9 through 12. It is one of five high schools in the Richland 02 School District. The school has between 1,200 and 1,300 students, and the student-to-teacher ratio is good for giving each student individual attention and encouraging active learning. 31% of students at Ridge View High School take Advanced Placement classes and tests. This helps them get ready for college. The school puts a lot of stress on giving kids a well-rounded education by offering programs that help them learn to read, write, and think critically. The student body is made up of a wide range of people. 93% of students are minorities, and 49% of students come from low-income families. This shows that the school has a fun and diverse place to learn. The academic environment at Ridge View High School is friendly, and for the 2025–2026 school year, the school is planning to focus on helping its students improve their math skills (23%) and reading skills (58%). The school also has extra programs and help for students to help them grow.
New Playground Name
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Read MoreAll Grades: 8:40 AM to 3:40 PM
Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 8:25 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
1696 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
282 : 1
Student to counselor ratio
Being Updated
Ridge View High School just opened its new BioHealth Sciences magnet wing, which has the latest lab equipment for students who want to work in medicine or research. The Scholars Academy at the school has also started a new mentorship program that pairs high-achieving juniors with professionals in engineering and law who work in the area. The Ridge View Blazers basketball program also keeps up its tradition of excellence. Recently, they got the top seed in the regional playoffs for the 2025–2026 season.
Q1. Are there arts and creative programs at Ridge View High?
Ans. Yes, students can take part in programs for visual arts, music, and performing arts.
Q2. What does Ridge View High do to help students get ready for life after graduation?
Ans. College planning, mentoring, and skill-building programs help students move on to higher education, vocational paths, or jobs.
Q3. Can students take AP classes at Ridge View High?
Ans. Yes, students can get ready for college-level work by taking Advanced Placement classes and tests.
Q4. Do students get help getting ready for college?
Ans. Yes, of course! Students can take the SAT and ACT and get help planning for college.
Q5. Do teachers want students to take advanced classes?
Ans. Yes, of course! Advanced classes push students and help them do better in school.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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