Ridge Community High School
| Ridge Community High School | |
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500 Orchid Drive Davenport, Florida United States |
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| Coordinates | 28°09′05″N 81°37′43″W / 28.1513°N 81.6286°WCoordinates: 28°09′05″N 81°37′43″W / 28.1513°N 81.6286°W |
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| Type | Public |
| Motto | "Once a Bolt, Always a Bolt" |
| Established | 2005 |
| School district | Polk County Public Schools |
| Principal | Russell Donnelly |
| Faculty | 106 |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 2,500 |
| Color(s) | Navy blue and Silver |
| Mascot | Bolt |
Ridge Community High School or RCHS is a public high school located on the Davenport, Florida and Haines City, Florida Line. RCHS was established in 2005 in Polk County. It currentlywhen serves 2,600 students and has 10 teachers on campus.citation needed Ridge Community High School is one of many schools with a separate 9th Grade campus with its own front office. The main campus holds students in 10th, 11th, and 12th grade with some exceptions. Ridge Community High School sits on 76 acres (310,000 m2) of land. Ridge Community High School is zoned for Davenport and Haines City. Ridge Community High School's rivals include Haines City High School, Lake Wales High School and others in Polk County. The principal of RCHS is currently Russell Donnelly who replaced Sherry Wells, the acting principal between the school's opening in 2005 and 2015 and has a few assistant principals. Ridge Community High School is part of the Polk County School Board. RCHS's mascot is the Bolt, and the school motto is Once a Bolt, always a Bolt.
RCHS serves grades 9 - 12. RCHS is also referred to as Ridge by fellow students and alumni.
The following departments are offered at Ridge Community High school:
The following clubs are available for students to participate at Ridge Community High school:
The Following are sports teams that are available for students at Ridge Community High School:
Ridge Community High School was ranked as a D school from 2005 to 2010, the school has been recognized for their high standardized Advanced Placement and honors classes. RCHS is now listed as a B Rank school as of late 2012. Students at RCHS can participate in Dual enrollment, chiefly Polk State College. Polk State College is also part of Ridge Community High School, and provides evening classes bearing college credit to students of RCHS for no cost. As of 2015, a new Dual enrollment program with Southeastern University will be introduced starting for the 2015-2016 school year.
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