📍 225 Ridgeway, White Plains, Westchester County, 10605
Ridgeway School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in White Plains, Westchester County. The school has 588 pupils enrolled. It is part of the White Plains City School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 52.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 63% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ridgeway School enrolls 588 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 52.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Hispanic or Latino, 32% White and 10% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 287 | 49% |
| White | 188 | 32% |
| Black or African American | 60 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 5.1% |
| Asian | 23 | 3.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
251 of the school's 588 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 240 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ridgeway School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 35, state house district 88.
Ridgeway School is one of 7 schools in WHITE PLAINS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in WHITE PLAINS, New York. The district serves 6,981 students district-wide and employs 596 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 588 students, Ridgeway School is smaller than the district average of about 997 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small