Ridge Elementary School vs. James H Boyd Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 746 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Ridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 412 students in grades 3-5, James H Boyd Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
3-5
Total Students
746 students
412 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2371 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1203 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
73%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
129
-
Grade 1 Students
158
-
Grade 2 Students
146
-
Grade 3 Students
146
132
Grade 4 Students
150
139
Grade 5 Students
-
136
Ungraded Students
17
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
12%
% Hispanic
26%
22%
% Black
16%
5%
% White
48%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%