Ridgeway School vs. Mamaroneck Avenue School
Should you attend Ridgeway School or Mamaroneck Avenue 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
Ridgeway School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Mamaroneck Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
588 students
578 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1846 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2303 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
102
93
Grade 1 Students
88
86
Grade 2 Students
102
101
Grade 3 Students
98
99
Grade 4 Students
99
98
Grade 5 Students
95
100
Ungraded Students
4
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
49%
46%
% Black
10%
11%
% White
32%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
