Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

Top 50%

Serving 886 students in grades 7-8, Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 56% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving is 65% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 886 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 64%
: Top 50% in OH
: 56% (Top 50%)
: 65% (Top 50%)
: 73% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School's student population of 886 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 7-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School
7	464
8	422

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Total Students

886 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School
2023	846
2022	932
2021	939
2020	919
2019	919
2018	905
2017	905
2016	877
2015	833
2014	867
2013	819
2012	841
2011	871
2010	805
2009	791
2008	820
2007	826
2006	723
2005	637
2004	596
2003	1,316
2002	1,245
2001	1,220
2000	1,142
1999	1,053
1998	1,004
1997	1,046
1996	998
1995	933
1994	842
1993	787

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

48 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School
2023	45
2022	48
2021	49
2020	50
2019	50
2018	48
2017	48
2016	42
2014	40
2013	41
2012	45
2011	44
2010	49
2009	51
2008	53
2007	54
2006	47
2005	43
2004	42
2003	84
2002	77
2001	77
2000	69
1999	64
1998	66
1997	66
1996	65
1995	81

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OH)

#1486 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School
2023	#1486
2022	#1483
2021	#1258
2019	#1084
2018	#1283
2017	#1676
2016	#1776
2015	#2292
2014	#1251
2013	#1246
2012	#988

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56%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	56%	54%	63%
2022	52%	52%	62%
2021	52%	50%	58%
2019	71%	63%	76%
2018	71%	62%	74%
2017	64%	63%	73%
2016	59%	61%	71%
2015	58%	68%	79%
2014	80%	77%	84%
2013	80%	76%	86%
2012	83%	78%	87%

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65%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2022	65%	60%	71%
2021	65%	57%	69%
2019	75%	64%	77%
2018	68%	63%	74%
2017	66%	62%	76%
2016	55%	55%	66%
2015	71%	74%	84%
2014	92%	83%	92%
2013	92%	83%	92%
2012	93%	83%	92%
2011	92%	82%	92%

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73%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2022	73%	63%	77%
2021	65%	60%	74%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	19:1	17:1	23:1
2022	19:1	17:1	22:1
2021	19:1	17:1	21:1
2020	18:1	18:1	20:1
2019	18:1	18:1	20:1
2018	19:1	18:1	20:1
2017	19:1	18:1	20:1
2016	21:1	18:1	20:1
2014	22:1	18:1	20:1
2013	20:1	18:1	20:1
2012	19:1	18:1	19:1
2011	20:1	17:1	19:1
2010	17:1	17:1	18:1
2009	16:1	18:1	18:1
2008	15:1	18:1	18:1
2007	15:1	17:1	19:1
2006	15:1	17:1	19:1
2005	15:1	17:1	18:1
2004	14:1	17:1	18:1
2003	16:1	16:1	18:1
2002	16:1	17:1	18:1
2001	16:1	17:1	19:1
2000	17:1	17:1	19:1
1999	16:1	18:1	19:1
1998	15:1	18:1	19:1
1997	16:1	19:1	19:1
1996	15:1	19:1	19:1
1995	12:1	19:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	8%	3%	8%
2022	5%	3%	6%
2021	5%	3%	6%
2020	4%	3%	5%
2019	4%	3%	5%
2018	3%	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%	3%
2016	4%	3%	3%
2015	3%	2%	3%
2014	4%	2%	3%
2013	5%	3%	4%
2012	4%	2%	3%
2011	4%	3%	4%
2010	5%	3%	5%
2009	4%	3%	5%
2008	4%	2%	5%
2007	4%	3%	5%
2006	4%	2%	5%
2005	3%	2%	5%
2004	3%	2%	3%
2003	3%	2%	4%
2002	2%	1%	3%
2001	2%	1%	2%
2000	2%	1%	2%
1999	2%	1%	2%
1998	2%	1%	2%
1997	2%	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	6%	7%	6%
2022	6%	7%	6%
2021	7%	6%	6%
2020	5%	6%	5%
2019	5%	6%	5%
2018	5%	5%	5%
2017	5%	5%	5%
2016	5%	5%	5%
2015	5%	5%	5%
2014	5%	5%	4%
2013	3%	4%	4%
2012	4%	4%	4%
2011	5%	3%	4%
2010	5%	4%	4%
2009	3%	4%	4%
2008	3%	4%	3%
2007	3%	3%	4%
2006	3%	3%	2%
2005	3%	3%	2%
2004	3%	3%	3%
2003	2%	3%	3%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%

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Black

41%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	38%	17%	32%
2022	36%	17%	30%
2021	35%	17%	28%
2020	30%	17%	25%
2019	30%	17%	25%
2018	27%	16%	24%
2017	27%	16%	24%
2016	28%	16%	23%
2015	27%	16%	22%
2014	25%	16%	21%
2013	22%	16%	20%
2012	21%	16%	19%
2011	20%	16%	18%
2010	22%	17%	20%
2009	24%	17%	19%
2008	23%	17%	18%
2007	24%	17%	17%
2006	22%	17%	16%
2005	20%	18%	14%
2004	18%	17%	13%
2003	14%	17%	11%
2002	10%	16%	9%
2001	8%	16%	8%
2000	8%	16%	7%
1999	8%	15%	6%
1998	5%	15%	5%
1997	6%	16%	5%
1996	4%	15%	4%
1995	3%	15%	3%
1994	2%	15%	2%
1993	2%	15%	2%

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White

36%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	41%	67%	47%
2022	43%	67%	50%
2021	46%	68%	53%
2020	54%	69%	57%
2019	54%	69%	57%
2018	56%	71%	61%
2017	56%	71%	61%
2016	55%	71%	63%
2015	56%	72%	64%
2014	58%	73%	65%
2013	61%	73%	65%
2012	63%	74%	66%
2011	64%	74%	67%
2010	68%	76%	71%
2009	69%	76%	72%
2008	70%	77%	74%
2007	69%	77%	74%
2006	71%	78%	77%
2005	74%	77%	79%
2004	76%	78%	81%
2003	81%	78%	82%
2002	87%	81%	87%
2001	89%	81%	89%
2000	89%	81%	90%
1999	89%	82%	91%
1998	92%	82%	92%
1997	92%	82%	92%
1996	94%	83%	94%
1995	95%	83%	95%
1994	97%	83%	96%
1993	98%	83%	96%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	7%	6%	7%
2022	10%	6%	8%
2021	7%	6%	7%
2020	7%	5%	8%
2019	7%	5%	8%
2018	9%	5%	7%
2017	9%	5%	7%
2016	8%	5%	6%
2015	9%	5%	6%
2014	8%	4%	7%
2013	9%	4%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.69

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	0.68	0.52	0.67
2022	0.68	0.52	0.65
2021	0.66	0.51	0.63
2020	0.62	0.49	0.60
2019	0.62	0.49	0.60
2018	0.61	0.47	0.57
2017	0.61	0.47	0.57
2016	0.61	0.47	0.55
2015	0.61	0.46	0.54
2014	0.60	0.44	0.54
2013	0.57	0.44	0.53
2012	0.56	0.43	0.52
2011	0.55	0.43	0.51
2010	0.51	0.41	0.44
2009	0.49	0.40	0.43
2008	0.48	0.40	0.42
2007	0.49	0.40	0.41
2006	0.47	0.37	0.37
2005	0.43	0.38	0.35
2004	0.40	0.37	0.33
2003	0.33	0.37	0.31
2002	0.23	0.32	0.23
2001	0.20	0.32	0.20
2000	0.20	0.31	0.18
1999	0.20	0.31	0.17
1998	0.14	0.31	0.15
1997	0.15	0.30	0.14
1996	0.12	0.29	0.11
1995	0.10	0.29	0.10
1994	0.06	0.29	0.08
1993	0.04	0.29	0.06

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

29%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	24%	37%	23%
2022	20%	38%	19%
2021	20%	39%	20%
2020	24%	39%	22%
2019	24%	39%	22%
2018	20%	23%	20%
2017	20%	23%	20%
2016	22%	40%	20%
2015	22%	40%	21%
2014	20%	39%	20%
2013	22%	33%	20%
2012	20%	38%	18%
2011	18%	37%	17%
2010	16%	34%	14%
2009	13%	30%	12%
2007	12%	27%	8%
2006	10%	27%	7%
2005	8%	25%	7%
2004	6%	24%	5%
2003	5%	24%	4%
2002	3%	22%	3%
2001	2%	21%	2%
2000	1%	22%	1%
1999	1%	22%	1%
1998	1%	22%	1%
1997	1%	23%	1%
1995	1%	24%	1%
1994	2%	23%	1%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School	Ohio	Pickerington Local School District
2023	7%	5%	6%
2022	4%	5%	4%
2021	4%	5%	4%
2020	5%	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%	5%
2018	4%	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%	4%
2016	5%	4%	4%
2015	6%	5%	4%
2014	6%	5%	5%
2013	5%	5%	4%
2012	4%	6%	4%
2011	6%	6%	4%
2010	8%	6%	5%
2009	5%	6%	4%
2007	5%	6%	4%
2006	4%	6%	3%
2005	4%	6%	4%
2004	4%	5%	2%
2003	3%	5%	2%
2002	2%	5%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Pickerington Local School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School's ranking?

Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School is ranked #1486 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.

What schools are Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School often compared to?

Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pickerington Lakeview Junior High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

How many students attend Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School?

886 students attend Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

41% of Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School students are Black, 36% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School?

Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School offer ?

Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School part of?

Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School is part of Pickerington Local School District.

In what neighborhood is Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School located?

Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School is located in the South Columbus neighborhood of Pickerington, OH. There are 6 other public schools located in South Columbus.

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