to grade twelve. In the district, there are ten elementary schools, three middle schools, and three high schools. The district has 606 full-time teachers and over 9,809 students. In 1954 the Ringgold Elementary School was destroyed in a fire. Notable people Logan Baldwin, professional baseball player Edgar William Brown, Sr. (1859–1917) physician turned successful businessman in Texas lumber and oil industry, born in Ringgold Austin Davis, professional football player, coach, born in Ringgold David Dreyer, American politician Stacey Evans, American politician Randall Franks American film and TV actor, entertainer, author Roy Hawes (1926-2017), professional baseball player, died in Ringgold Dewayne Hill, American politician Hugh Hill, (1879–1958), professional baseball blayer, born in Ringgold Barbara Leigh (born 1946), actress, born in Ringgold O. Wayne Rollins (1912-1991), co-founder of Rollins, Inc. Cole Wilcox, professional baseball player, Heritage High School alumnus References External links City of Ringgold official website "Ringgold Gap; A Civil War Battle", at About North Georgia website Cities in Georgia (U.S. state) Cities in Catoosa County, Georgia County seats in Georgia (U.S. state) Chattanooga metropolitan area Populated places established in 1846 1847 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state) Chattanooga metropolitan area county seats