For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 703 students in 11961, NY.
The top ranked public school in 11961, NY is Ridge Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø school in zipcode 11961 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 11961, NY have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11961, NY ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
105 Ridge Rd
Ridge, NY 11961
(631) 345-2765
Ridge, NY 11961
(631) 345-2765
Gr: K-4 | 703 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 11961, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 11961, NY include Ridge Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 11961?
1 public schools are located in 11961.
What is the racial composition of students in 11961?
11961 public schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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