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School Comparison

Hardin Northern High School
vs.
Ridgemont High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Hardin Northern High School
Ridgemont High School
  • Hardin Northern High School reported a higher students per counselor than Ridgemont High School (390:1 vs. 199:1).
  • Hardin Northern High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Ridgemont High School (64 vs. 18).
  • Ridgemont High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Hardin Northern High School (40 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Ridgemont High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Hardin Northern High School (48 vs. 28).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Ridgemont High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Hardin Northern High School (40 vs. 31).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Hardin Northern High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Ridgemont High School (64 vs. 18).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Hardin Northern High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Ridgemont High School (9 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Hardin Northern High School reported a higher students per counselor than Ridgemont High School (390:1 vs. 199:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Hardin Northern High School
$18,227.39
Ridgemont High School
$15,196.75
Local revenue share
Hardin Northern High School
53.7%
Ridgemont High School
45.9%
State revenue share
Hardin Northern High School
37.1%
Ridgemont High School
40.8%
Federal revenue share
Hardin Northern High School
9.2%
Ridgemont High School
13.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hardin Northern High School
11.1%
Ridgemont High School
18.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Hardin County
$58,001
Hardin County
$58,001
Poverty rate
Hardin County
18.2%
Hardin County
18.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hardin County
18.9%
Hardin County
18.9%
Unemployment rate
Hardin County
4.4%
Hardin 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.