Serving 996 students in grades 6-8, I.s. 93 Ridgewood ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 996 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 54% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
I.s. 93 Ridgewood's student population of 996 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 81 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
996 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
School Rankings
I.s. 93 Ridgewood ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of I.s. 93 Ridgewood is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2658 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
10%
Hispanic
77%
30%
Black
1%
15%
White
16%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is I.s. 93 Ridgewood's ranking?
I.s. 93 Ridgewood is ranked #2658 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are I.s. 93 Ridgewood often compared to?
I.s. 93 Ridgewoodis often viewed alongside schools like Joseph F Quinn Intermediate School 77 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend I.s. 93 Ridgewood?
996 students attend I.s. 93 Ridgewood.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of I.s. 93 Ridgewood students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of I.s. 93 Ridgewood?
I.s. 93 Ridgewood has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does I.s. 93 Ridgewood offer ?
I.s. 93 Ridgewood offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is I.s. 93 Ridgewood part of?
I.s. 93 Ridgewood is part of New York City Geographic District #24.
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