For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 719 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.
Public school in zipcode 11961 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 11961, NY have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11961, NY Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
105 Ridge Rd
Ridge, NY 11961
(631) 345-2765
Ridge, NY 11961
(631) 345-2765
Grades: K-4
| 719 students
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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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