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#288 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 6% in state

Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School

Elementary School · Blind Brook-rye Union Free School District · Rye Brook, NY

A Blind Brook-rye Union Free School District elementary school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

390 N RIDGE ST, Rye Brook, NY 10573

  • Math 83% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 80% proficient (2022)
  • 14:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency83.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency79.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+29.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18.6 pts
Overall Proficiency81% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+12.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
District spending per student$35,873
Chronic Absenteeism7.3%

Students at Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency83%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency80%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 15 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 81% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
100%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
61%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
53%
2014
Math
74%
ELA
53%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
83%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
86%
ELA
84%
2021*
Math
86%
ELA
84%
2022
Math
83%
ELA
80%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$110,612

Median home value

$649,900

Median rent

$1,940/mo

College educated

43.9%

Homeownership

56.7%

Poverty rate

10.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10573; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Westchester BocesEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–120.6 mi309Compare →
King Street SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.5K–51.0 mi399Compare →
Glenville SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.3K–51.3 mi415Compare →
Park Avenue SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.3K–51.3 mi450Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Blind Brook-rye Union Free School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$35,873NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
1.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School is listed in BLIND BROOK-RYE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School

Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School is a public elementary school in Rye Brook, NY, part of Blind Brook-rye Union Free School District, serving approximately 615 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #288 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School

What grades does Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School serve?

Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School?

Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School has an enrollment of approximately 615 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School rank in NY?

Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School ranks #288 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School a charter school?

No, Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School a Title I school?

No, Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
615
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Westchester County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.3%
Area population (ZIP 10573)
40,982
Area average commute
26.8 min
Area median age
39.8
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 10573; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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