Ridge Street School, NJ
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 8Pre-Kindergarten Offered • Ungraded Offered
735 Ridge St, Newark, NJ 07104
(973) 268-5210
How Ridge Street School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score23
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Ridge Street School
745Students
100%Low-Income Students
44Teachers
17 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 47% | 48% |
| Male | 49% | 53% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 8% | 15% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 8% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 9% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 9% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 10% | 15% | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 11% | 15% | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 11% | 16% | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 23% | 17% | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 11% | 17% | 17% |
| Ungraded | <1% | 9% | 8% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 9% | 4% |
| Black | 9% | 15% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 1% | 49% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 88% | 23% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | <1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Ridge Street School
33%Math Proficiency
44%Reading Proficiency
38%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 42% | 55% | 50% |
| Male | 34% | 47% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 34% | 52% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 37% | 53% | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 42% | 53% | 48% |
| Grade 6 | 30% | 48% | 45% |
| Grade 7 | 44% | 51% | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 42% | 51% | 45% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 40% | 37% | 38% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 50% | 45% | 43% |
| Limited English | 17% | 34% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 36% | 36% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 10% | 25% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Ridge Street School
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NJ | US |
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Location Map
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