- Harding High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School (596 vs. 89).
- Harding High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School (306 vs. 46).
- Harding High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School (266 vs. 38).
- Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Harding High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School (596 vs. 89).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Harding High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School (266 vs. 38).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Harding High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School (306 vs. 46).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Harding High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School (160 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Harding High School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School (4 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
18 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Harding High School
4 metrics were reported by Harding High School. Comparable data for Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
90%
AP courses offered
10
AP enrollment
116
Students per counselor
286:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Harding High School
$15,625.86
Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School
$15,397.13
Local revenue share
Harding High School
16.2%
Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School
49%
State revenue share
Harding High School
60.3%
Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School
32.1%
Federal revenue share
Harding High School
23.5%
Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School
18.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Harding High School
48.9%
Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School
26%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Marion County
$57,306
Marion County
$57,306
Poverty rate
Marion County
15.4%
Marion County
15.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Marion County
13.7%
Marion County
13.7%
Unemployment rate
Marion County
4.4%
Marion County
4.4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.