2025 Compare Cities Education:
Ridgeland, MS vs Raleigh, MS

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Highlights
- Raleigh spends 16.2% less per student than Ridgeland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.6% higher in Raleigh than in Ridgeland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Raleigh had 13.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ridgeland
 Ridgeland, MSRaleigh, MSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,170$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,812  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,166$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.96  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8684573
 Students per Counselor336  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.54.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Ridgeland    1 Reviews

The climate is very mild with brief cold snaps during winter and hot  More

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Reviews for Raleigh    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

This place is a dump. Every stereotype you’ve ever heard about in Mississippi is here, the kind of people that still use the”N” word on a regular basis. Scary place to  More

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Over 15 years ago

Though I may have a Forest zip code, I go to school in a small town known as Raleigh. To many people this is an absolute nothing town. But to many others, we call it  More

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