📍 105 Ridge Rd, Ridge, Suffolk County, 11961
Ridge Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ridge, Suffolk County. The school has 719 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Longwood Central School District school district. It serves grades K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 63.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Ridge Elementary School enrolls 719 students across grades K–4. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 63.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 16% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 343 | 48% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 203 | 28% |
| Black or African American | 113 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 5.7% |
| Asian | 19 | 2.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
315 of the school's 719 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 310 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ridge Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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-10, state senate district 1, state house district 2.
Ridge Elementary School is one of 7 schools in LONGWOOD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in MIDDLE ISLAND, New York. The district serves 9,029 students district-wide and employs 650 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 719 students, Ridge Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 1,290 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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