For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 4,188 students in Ridgewood, NY.
The top ranked public middle schools in Ridgewood, NY are Ps/is 119 Glendale, Ps/is 113 Anthony J Pranzo and I.s. 93 Ridgewood. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ridgewood, NY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Ridgewood have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Ridgewood, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ps/is 119 Glendale
(Math: 64% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
74-01 78th Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 326-8261
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 326-8261
Grades: K-8
| 1,199 students
Rank: #22.
Ps/is 113 Anthony J Pranzo
(Math: 57% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
78-23 87th St
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 847-0724
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 847-0724
Grades: PK-8
| 795 students
Rank: #33.
I.s. 93 Ridgewood
(Math: 18% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
66-56 Forest Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-4882
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-4882
Grades: 6-8
| 996 students
Rank: #44.
Joseph F Quinn Intermediate School 77
(Math: 11% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
976 Seneca Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 366-7120
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 366-7120
Grades: 6-8
| 602 students
Rank: n/an/a
Robert E Peary School
Special Education School
16-66 Hancock St
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 456-7588
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 456-7588
Grades: PK-8
| 596 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Ridgewood, NY?
The top ranked public middle schools in Ridgewood, NY include Ps/is 119 Glendale, Ps/is 113 Anthony J Pranzo and I.s. 93 Ridgewood.
How many public middle schools are located in Ridgewood?
5 public middle schools are located in Ridgewood.
What is the racial composition of students in Ridgewood?
Ridgewood public middle schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Ridgewood are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Ridgewood include: Joseph F Quinn Intermediate School 77 vs. I.s. 93 Ridgewood, I.s. 93 Ridgewood vs. Joseph F Quinn Intermediate School 77, Ps/is 113 Anthony J Pranzo vs. Ps/is 119 Glendale
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