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Is 93 Ridgewood

Public Grades 6-8
1259th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,500 New York Middle Schools
Better than 16% of New York middle schools
Summary

Is 93 Ridgewood is a public middle school located in Ridgewood, New York, serving 996 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #24, which is ranked 544 out of 874 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Over the past 10 years, Is 93 Ridgewood's statewide ranking has fluctuated, ranging from 454 out of 1,242 middle schools in 2020-2021 (3-star rating) to 1,259 out of 1,500 in 2024-2025 (1-star rating). The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math are generally lower than the district and state averages. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's ELA proficiency rates for grades 6-8 range from 33.57% to 38.66%, compared to the district's 42.75% to 48.8% and the state's 50.86% to 52.38%. Similarly, in Math, the school's proficiency rates for grades 6-8 range from 35.64% to 39.18%, while the district's range from 41.6% to 50.27% and the state's from 51.2% to 56.47%.

The nearby Is 73 Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School and Joseph F Quinn Intermediate School 77 generally perform better than Is 93 Ridgewood in academic proficiency, especially in ELA and Math. However, these schools also have high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating similar socioeconomic challenges. The higher-performing Middle Village Preparatory Charter School, located within a reasonable distance, serves a more economically diverse student population and achieves significantly better academic outcomes.

954
Students ?
11.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$32,390
Per pupil spending ?
92.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 66-56 Forest Ave
       Ridgewood, NY  11385

(718) 821-4882

District: New York City Geographic District #24


Students who attend Is 93 Ridgewood usually attend:

High:    Grover Cleveland High School

Feeder schools for Is 93 Ridgewood:

Elementary:    Ace Academy For Scholars At The Geraldine Ferraro Campus
    Learners And Leaders
    Ps 81 Jean Paul Richter
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
77.6%
White:
13.8%
Asian:
4.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 43rd percentile in 2015 → 16th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (37% vs 53% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (16th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 27 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school37%
District avg48%
New York avg53%
1,259th of 1,500
New York public middle schools ?
Bottom 16%▼ down 27 pts since 2015
From bottom 43% (2015) to bottom 16% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 8Middle Schools in the New York City Geographic District #24
544th of 874New York City Geographic District #24 among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202523.41259 of 150016.1%★☆☆☆☆
202432.21077 of 150428.4%★☆☆☆☆
202340.9909 of 150039.4%★★☆☆☆
202247.8731 of 147950.6%★★★☆☆
202157.1454 of 124263.4%★★★☆☆
201949.7654 of 143954.6%★★★☆☆
201847.4735 of 143848.9%★★☆☆☆
201750.3693 of 145552.4%★★★☆☆
201653.9598 of 142958.2%★★★☆☆
201542.9796 of 140743.4%★★☆☆☆
201446.5730 of 140147.9%★★☆☆☆
201339.2830 of 137339.5%★★☆☆☆
201244.7815 of 133739.0%★★☆☆☆
201140.2850 of 129534.4%★★☆☆☆
201039.5838 of 124332.6%★★☆☆☆
200942.2860 of 122429.7%★☆☆☆☆
200840.8835 of 118529.5%★☆☆☆☆
200733.0825 of 112326.5%★☆☆☆☆
200633.5798 of 109527.1%★☆☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202546.2253 of 40637.7%★★☆☆☆
202458.0187 of 39652.8%★★★☆☆
202345.3245 of 38836.9%★★☆☆☆
202245.2241 of 38136.7%★★☆☆☆
201946.4237 of 36935.8%★★☆☆☆
201851.3216 of 37442.2%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202535.6433 of 64633.0%★★☆☆☆
202441.8317 of 61548.5%★★☆☆☆
202343.7267 of 59154.8%★★★☆☆
202247.9229 of 58160.6%★★★☆☆
201946.3180 of 47361.9%★★★☆☆
201852.0162 of 50367.8%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202527.51165 of 145720.0%★☆☆☆☆
202433.01039 of 146529.1%★☆☆☆☆
202340.9883 of 146339.6%★★☆☆☆
202248.9714 of 145450.9%★★★☆☆
202152.5453 of 106657.5%★★★☆☆
201950.9621 of 137054.7%★★★☆☆
201849.8682 of 135349.6%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202525.9797 of 96517.4%★☆☆☆☆
202433.2660 of 95330.7%★★☆☆☆
202340.6548 of 94341.9%★★☆☆☆
202251.1394 of 91456.9%★★★☆☆
202158.6133 of 44970.4%★★★★☆
201950.4359 of 82656.5%★★★☆☆
201847.7405 of 81050.0%★★★☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202525.7505 of 60316.3%★☆☆☆☆
202429.0470 of 59420.9%★☆☆☆☆
202330.9412 of 54324.1%★☆☆☆☆
202244.2253 of 48748.0%★★☆☆☆
201967.676 of 39280.6%★★★★☆
201856.1156 of 45765.9%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202529.4973 of 128324.2%★☆☆☆☆
202440.9765 of 129641.0%★★☆☆☆
202348.4603 of 128853.2%★★★☆☆
202255.2458 of 130664.9%★★★☆☆
202168.2209 of 93577.6%★★★★☆
201959.5378 of 124169.5%★★★☆☆
201856.6432 of 124565.3%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202522.01246 of 145514.4%★☆☆☆☆
202433.11028 of 146429.8%★☆☆☆☆
202341.1874 of 146440.3%★★☆☆☆
202246.7722 of 145550.4%★★★☆☆
202158.5373 of 107165.2%★★★☆☆
201947.8641 of 136653.1%★★★☆☆
201844.9738 of 135245.4%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202531.2941 of 129827.5%★☆☆☆☆
202451.0491 of 130362.3%★★★☆☆
202346.4585 of 130755.2%★★★☆☆
202241.8662 of 128348.4%★★☆☆☆
202169.189 of 52283.0%★★★★☆
201951.4377 of 113966.9%★★★☆☆
201846.8503 of 117057.0%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202533.8551 of 77528.9%★☆☆☆☆
202442.2464 of 77840.4%★★☆☆☆
202364.8262 of 77266.1%★★★☆☆
202244.5416 of 74844.4%★★☆☆☆
202160.8215 of 61465.0%★★★☆☆
201951.1351 of 71651.0%★★★☆☆
201855.6341 of 76355.3%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Asian (2025)38th percentile+22 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)33rd percentile+17 vs school
White (2025)29th percentile+13 vs school
Special Education (2025)28th percentile+11 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)24th percentile+8 vs school
Female (2025)20th percentile+4 vs school
Hispanic (2025)17th percentile~ school
Homeless (2025)16th percentile~ school
Male (2025)14th percentile~ school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Earth and Space Sciences93%+37 vs state
Life Science Biology60%~ state avg
Algebra I41%-15 vs state
Math37%-17 vs state
English Language Arts37%-15 vs state
Science23%-20 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 954 students attended Is 93 Ridgewood.

Is 93 Ridgewood ranks in the bottom 16.1% of New York middle schools.

Students at Is 93 Ridgewood are 78% Hispanic, 14% White, 5% Asian, 2% African American.

Students who attend Is 93 Ridgewood usually go on to attend Grover Cleveland High School


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