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#907 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 19% in state

Based on limited data

North Ridge School

Elementary School · COMMACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

PO BOX 150, Commack, NY 11725

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

339

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#907 of 4,742

In Commack

#3 of 7

public schools

In district

#3 of 8

COMMACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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North Ridge School

7.8/10

Elementary School in Commack · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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9.2/10

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7.8/10

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About North Ridge School

North Ridge School is a public elementary school in Commack, NY, part of COMMACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. North Ridge School serves approximately 339 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. North Ridge School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #907 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.0
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NY state average
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$33,581
Chronic Absenteeism18.9%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How North Ridge School Compares

See how North Ridge School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
81th percentile in NY
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
8%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.9%

Location

PO BOX 150, Commack, NY 11725

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Ridge School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FORT SALONGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Northport), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FIFTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby East Northport), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HARLEY AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Elwood), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Commack, see our Commack schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
COMMACK HIGH SCHOOL Commack 0.2 mi 9.2
FIFTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Northport 1.2 mi 7.8
BURR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Commack 1.4 mi 5.8
THE CHILDREN'S CENTER AT UCP Commack 1.6 mi 5.2
INDIAN HOLLOW SCHOOL Commack 1.5 mi 7.7
EAST NORTHPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL East Northport 1.6 mi 7.4
TRINITY REGIONAL SCHOOL-EAST NORTHPORT CAMPUS East Northport 1.8 mi 5.4
HARLEY AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elwood 1.9 mi 7.8
SAWMILL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Commack 2.5 mi 5.5
FORT SALONGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Northport 2.6 mi 8.3
NASSAU SUFFOLK SERVICES FOR AUTISM Commack 2.6 mi
WOOD PARK SCHOOL Commack 2.6 mi 7.7
SCHOOL HOUSE East Northport 2.3 mi 7.8
RJ O INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Kings Park 2.5 mi 6.0
SMITHTOWN HIGH SCHOOL-WEST Smithtown 2.4 mi 8.7
NORTHPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL Northport 3.0 mi 7.5
WILLIAM T ROGERS MIDDLE SCHOOL Kings Park 2.7 mi 7.7
ELWOOD/JOHN GLENN HIGH SCHOOL Elwood 2.5 mi 8.6
COMMACK MIDDLE SCHOOL Commack 3.2 mi 7.8
ELWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Elwood 2.6 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11725 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$168,324

Median Home Value

$643,000

Median Rent

$2,358/mo

Population

29,050

College Educated

59%

Homeownership

92.8%

Avg Commute

33.2 min

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Median Age

42.6

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EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delmar, NY 7.8
EASTPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eastport, NY 7.8
ELLA BAKER SCHOOL New York, NY 7.8
FAMILY SCHOOL (THE) Bronx, NY 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Ridge School

What grades does North Ridge School serve?

North Ridge School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend North Ridge School?

North Ridge School has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Ridge School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Ridge School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Ridge School rank in NY?

North Ridge School ranks #907 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is North Ridge School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Ridge School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is North Ridge School a charter school?

No, North Ridge School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Ridge School a Title I school?

No, North Ridge School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Ridge School?

8.3% of students at North Ridge School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Suffolk County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.9%

District

COMMACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
5,518
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$33,581
District Rank
#3 of 8

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