For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,298 students in the neighborhood of Flushing, Ridgewood, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Flushing are Ace Academy For Scholars At The Geraldine Ferraro Campus, P.s. 88 Seneca and P.s. 68 Cambridge. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Flushing, Ridgewood, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Flushing, Ridgewood, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ace Academy For Scholars At The Geraldine Ferraro Campus
(Math: 65% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
55-20 Metropolitan Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 571-6900
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 571-6900
Grades: PK-5
| 556 students
Rank: #22.
P.s. 88 Seneca
(Math: 36% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
60-85 Catalpa Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-8121
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-8121
Grades: PK-5
| 687 students
Rank: #33.
P.s. 68 Cambridge
(Math: 31% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
59-09 St Felix Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-7246
Ridgewood, NY 11385
(718) 821-7246
Grades: PK-5
| 475 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 elementary schools in the neighborhood of Flushing, Ridgewood, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Flushing, Ridgewood, NY include Ace Academy For Scholars At The Geraldine Ferraro Campus, P.s. 88 Seneca and P.s. 68 Cambridge.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Flushing, Ridgewood?
4 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Flushing, Ridgewood.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Flushing, Ridgewood?
the neighborhood of Flushing, Ridgewood public elementary schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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