Ridge Elementary School
Ridge, NY · Longwood Central School District
Regular public school · Grades K-4 · Suburb, large
1,731st of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 26%▼ Declining
105 RIDGE RD, Ridge, NY 11961
(631)345-2765NCES ID 361923001755Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Ridge Elementary School 1,731st of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 26% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 51th in 2019 to 26th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate · no science: NY tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 4
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 703 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 65.8% | 51.4% | ▼ 14.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 9.7% | 23.3% | ▲ 13.6 pts | |
| Black | 19.8% | 15.5% | ▼ 4.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.4% | 7.7% | ▲ 6.3 pts | |
| Asian | 2.9% | 1.6% | ▼ 1.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $511K in zip 11961 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Ridge Elementary School in?
Ridge Elementary School is part of the Longwood Central School District district in Ridge, New York.
Is Ridge Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Ridge Elementary School 1,731st of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 26% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Ridge Elementary School?
White 51%, Hispanic 23%, Black 16%, Two or more races 8% (703 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Ridge Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11961 is $511K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.