Ridgedale Alternative School

Combined school·Grades 6-12 Knoxville, Tennessee·37921
Score
7.9/100
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#99
Among 107 Tennessee combined schools
#2
In Knox County
#2
In Knoxville
Top 93%
In Tennessee

Score 7.9/100: better than 7% of Tennessee combined schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% on track or mastered on state tests in Tennessee, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Tennessee schools.

English language arts
7%
Similar Tennessee schools ≈ 43%, better than 15% of them
61 students tested
Math
≈3%
Similar Tennessee schools ≈ 38%, better than 1% of them
62 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
Science
8%
Similar Tennessee schools ≈ 49%, better than 11% of them
63 students tested
All Tennessee schools (ELA / math)
42% / 41%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 22 published results by grade and test

As published by Tennessee Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 4TCAP ACH: ELAhidden (small group)1
English language artsGrade 5TCAP ACH: ELAhidden (small group)1
English language artsGrade 6TCAP ACH: ELA11.526
English language artsGrade 7TCAP ACH: ELA6.715
English language artsGrade 8TCAP ACH: ELA≤518
English language artsAll gradesTCAP ACH: ELA6.661
MathGrade 4TCAP ACH: Mathhidden (small group)1
MathGrade 5TCAP ACH: Mathhidden (small group)1
MathGrade 6TCAP ACH: Math≤526
MathGrade 7TCAP ACH: Math≤516
MathGrade 8TCAP ACH: Math≤518
MathAll gradesTCAP ACH: Math≤562
ScienceGrade 4TCAP ACH: Sciencehidden (small group)1
ScienceGrade 5TCAP ACH: Sciencehidden (small group)1
ScienceGrade 6TCAP ACH: Science14.827
ScienceGrade 7TCAP ACH: Science6.316
ScienceGrade 8TCAP ACH: Science≤518
ScienceAll gradesTCAP ACH: Science7.963
Social studiesGrade 6TCAP ACH: Social Studies18.527
Social studiesGrade 7TCAP ACH: Social Studies6.316
Social studiesGrade 8TCAP ACH: Social Studies5.618
Social studiesAll gradesTCAP ACH: Social Studies11.561

School profile

Grades
6-12
Students
75
Type
Combined school
Charter school
No
Program
Alternative

Students

Enrollment
75
Typical combined school: 162
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Knox County

Contact

Address
4600 Ridgedale RD
Knoxville, TN 37921

"Typical" is the middle (median) combined school in Tennessee. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

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Ridgedale Alternative School at a glance

Ridgedale Alternative School is a public combined school in Knoxville, Tennessee, serving grades 6-12. It is part of the Knox County school district. It has about 75 students (a typical Tennessee combined school has 162).

In 2025-26 state tests, 7% in English language arts (similar schools: 43%) and 3% in math (similar schools: 38%) reached the state standard (% on track or mastered). On our score, which compares it only with other Tennessee combined schools, it scores 7.9 out of 100: better than 7% of them, ranking #99 of 107. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.