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#146 of 202 private schools in CT
The Long Ridge School
Elementary School · Stamford, CT
A private elementary school in Stamford, CT serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
478 ERSKINE RD 1, Stamford, CT 06903
- 6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CT.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CT
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where The Long Ridge School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Transit 22Minimal Transit
- Bike 1Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,386/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Stamford), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$203,438
Median home value
$893,900
Median rent
$2,899/mo
College educated
70.4%
Homeownership
92.5%
Poverty rate
3.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06903; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mead SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.7 | PK–8 | 1.0 mi | 60 | Compare → |
| Villa Maria SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9 | 1–9 | 2.5 mi | 61 | Compare → |
| Bi-cultural Hebrew AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.6 | PK–12 | 2.7 mi | 301 | Compare → |
| The Children's SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.4 | K–3 | 3.0 mi | 50 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
The Long Ridge School is listed in Stamford, CT; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About The Long Ridge School
The Long Ridge School is a private elementary school in Stamford, CT, serving approximately 60 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #146 of 202 private schools in CT.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Long Ridge School
What grades does The Long Ridge School serve?
The Long Ridge School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend The Long Ridge School?
The Long Ridge School has an enrollment of approximately 60 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Long Ridge School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Long Ridge School is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Long Ridge School rank in CT?
The Long Ridge School ranks #146 of 202 private schools in CT.
What is The Long Ridge School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Long Ridge School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Long Ridge School a private school?
Yes, The Long Ridge School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Long Ridge School a religious school?
No, The Long Ridge School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 60
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 165 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Fairfield County
- Phone
- (203) 322-7693
- Area population (ZIP 06903)
- 13,630
- Area average commute
- 39.2 min
- Area median age
- 50.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06903; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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