For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 684 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 52% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 11961, NY have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11961, NY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
105 Ridge Rd
Ridge, NY 11961
(631) 345-2765
Ridge, NY 11961
(631) 345-2765
Gr: K-4 | 684 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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