Ridgefield High School

Home of the Tigers

Welcome to Ridgefield High School’s online home. We are part of the Ridgefield Public Schools, located in Ridgefield, Connecticut, which is situated in western Connecticut. Opened in 1972, we serve over 1,700 students and have a history of exceptional academic results. Here at Ridgefield, we are proud to have some of the best students, parents, teachers, and administrators around.

For information on anything from our curriculum and athletics programs to college scholarship information and SAT schedules, you’ll find it here on our website. So take a few minutes to click around, and see what Ridgefield High has to offer you. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us directly.

Upcoming Events

What's New

To see all of our news and events, please click on the read more link below.

Join Your PTA!

As you are ticking through your back-to-school to-do list, please join your PTA. Every year, Ridgefield PTAs go above and beyond to work with staff to support our shared mission. Parent involvement comes in many different forms, and joining the PTA can be an important step in staying connected to your child’s education.

Welcome Back Parent Letter

It is with excitement the faculty and staff of RHS welcome you back to the 2021–2022 school year!

Christine Hopkinson Will Be Interim Ridgefield High School Assistant Principal

Ridgefield Public Schools recently announced that Christine Hopkinson will become an interim assistant principal at Ridgefield High School.

RPS Releases Draft Safe Return Plan

Please learn more about RPS current plans for the fall, which are required by the state of CT in order to access ARP ESSER funds in August (COVID relief funds).

Teddy Bearsevelt Takes First Place

Ridgefield High School AP United States history students had a post-exam bake-off. Tyler's Teddy Bearsevelt claimed first prize in a competitive and creative field of confectionery and U.S. history mastery.