- Ridgeway High reported a higher sat/act participation than The Excel Center (356 vs. 0).
- The Excel Center reported a higher chronically absent students than Ridgeway High (529 vs. 370).
- Ridgeway High reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than The Excel Center (4 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 3 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 8 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
The Excel Center reported a higher chronically absent students than Ridgeway High (529 vs. 370).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Ridgeway High reported a higher sat/act participation than The Excel Center (356 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Ridgeway High reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than The Excel Center (4 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Ridgeway High
8 metrics were reported by Ridgeway High. Comparable data for The Excel Center is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
80%
Graduating cohort
277
AP courses offered
4
AP enrollment
35
IB enrollment
15
Dual enrollment
232
Gifted & talented
7
Students per counselor
213:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Ridgeway High
$13,694.79
The Excel Center
$13,694.79
Local revenue share
Ridgeway High
32.8%
The Excel Center
32.8%
State revenue share
Ridgeway High
34.7%
The Excel Center
34.7%
Federal revenue share
Ridgeway High
32.5%
The Excel Center
32.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Ridgeway High
34.7%
The Excel Center
34.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Shelby County
$62,337
Shelby County
$62,337
Poverty rate
Shelby County
17.5%
Shelby County
17.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Shelby County
34.2%
Shelby County
34.2%
Unemployment rate
Shelby County
4.5%
Shelby County
4.5%
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.