Mamaroneck Avenue School vs. Ridgeway School
Should you attend Mamaroneck Avenue School or Ridgeway School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mamaroneck Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Ridgeway School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 578 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mamaroneck Avenue School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 588 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ridgeway School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
578 students
588 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
53 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2303 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1846 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
56%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
93
102
Grade 1 Students
86
88
Grade 2 Students
101
102
Grade 3 Students
99
98
Grade 4 Students
98
99
Grade 5 Students
100
95
Ungraded Students
1
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%


% Hispanic
46%
49%


% Black
11%
10%


% White
32%
32%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

