For the 2025 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 10,641 students in Ridgewood, NY (there are , serving 670 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Ridgewood, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Ridgewood, NY are Ps/is 119 Glendale, Ps/is 113 Anthony J Pranzo and Ace Academy For Scholars At The Geraldine Ferraro Campus. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ridgewood, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Ridgewood have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Ridgewood, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ps/is 119 Glendale
(Math: 73% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
74-01 78th Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 326-8261
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 326-8261
Grades: K-8
| 1,199 students
Rank: #22.
Ps/is 113 Anthony J Pranzo
(Math: 67% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
78-23 87th St
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 847-0724
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 847-0724
Grades: PK-8
| 795 students
Rank: #33.
Ace Academy For Scholars At The Geraldine Ferraro Campus
(Math: 68% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
55-20 Metropolitan Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 571-6900
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 571-6900
Grades: PK-5
| 556 students
Rank: #44.
Grover Cleveland High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
21-27 Himrod St
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 381-9600
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 381-9600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,536 students
Rank: #55.
Learners And Leaders
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
378 Seneca Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 366-1061
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 366-1061
Grades: PK-5
| 444 students
Rank: #66.
P.s. 91 Richard Arkwright
(Math: 48% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
68-10 Central Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-6880
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-6880
Grades: PK-5
| 782 students
Rank: #77.
I.s. 93 Ridgewood
(Math: 31% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
66-56 Forest Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-4882
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-4882
Grades: 6-8
| 996 students
Rank: #88.
P.s. 81 Jean Paul Richter
(Math: 52% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
559 Cypress Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-9800
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-9800
Grades: PK-5
| 703 students
Rank: #99.
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
797 Bushwick Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 919-4212
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 919-4212
Grades: 9-12
| 344 students
Rank: #1010.
P.s. 88 Seneca
(Math: 42% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
60-85 Catalpa Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-8121
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-8121
Grades: PK-5
| 687 students
Rank: #1111.
P.s. 68 Cambridge
(Math: 38% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
59-09 St Felix Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-7246
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-7246
Grades: PK-5
| 475 students
Rank: #1212.
P.s. 71 Forest
(Math: 39% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
62-85 Forest Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-7772
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-7772
Grades: PK-5
| 516 students
Rank: #1313.
P.s. 239
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
17-15 Weirfield St
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 417-2840
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 417-2840
Grades: PK-5
| 410 students
Rank: #1414.
Joseph F Quinn Intermediate School 77
(Math: 24% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
976 Seneca Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 366-7120
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 366-7120
Grades: 6-8
| 602 students
Rank: n/an/a
Robert E Peary School
Special Education School
16-66 Hancock St
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 456-7588
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 456-7588
Grades: PK-8
| 596 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Ridgewood, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Ridgewood, NY include Ps/is 119 Glendale, Ps/is 113 Anthony J Pranzo and Ace Academy For Scholars At The Geraldine Ferraro Campus.
How many public schools are located in Ridgewood?
15 public schools are located in Ridgewood.
What percentage of students in Ridgewood go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Ridgewood are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Ridgewood?
Ridgewood public schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Ridgewood are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Ridgewood include: Joseph F Quinn Intermediate School 77 vs. I.s. 93 Ridgewood, I.s. 93 Ridgewood vs. Joseph F Quinn Intermediate School 77, Ps/is 113 Anthony J Pranzo vs. Ps/is 119 Glendale
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