State/Public Elementary Open

Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus

55-20 Metropolitan Ave, Ridgewood, Queens County, 11385

557
Pupils
16.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ridgewood, Queens County. The school has 557 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #24 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 34.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District #24

Enrollment & staffing

Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus enrolls 557 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 34.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.

Male students
277 (50%)
Female students
280 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
34.4
Student-teacher ratio
16.2:1
Grade span
Pre-K–5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Hispanic or Latino, 31% White and 11% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino28852%
White17431%
Asian5911%
Two or more races295.2%
Black or African American5<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

344 of the school's 557 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 325 qualify for free lunch and 19 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-K–5Title I

Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-70, state senate district 15, state house district 37.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24

Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus is one of 57 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24, based in CORONA, New York. The district serves 50,026 students district-wide and employs 4,124 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 557 students, Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus is smaller than the district average of about 878 students per school.

50,026
District students
57
Schools
4,124
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

67%
Reading proficient
67%
Math proficient
19%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

📶 Fiber internet 📡 Campus Wi-Fi 💻 Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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