Martin J. Ryerson School vs Ramapo Ridge
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New Jersey, United States, 7.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Martin J. Ryerson School
Ringwood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
345 students
Ramapo Ridge
Mahwah · Public middle · Grades 6–8
642 students
| Measure | Martin J. Ryerson School Ringwood, New Jersey | Ramapo Ridge Mahwah, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #142 of 440 | #77 of 440 |
| National rank | #957 of 15,369 | #284 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 345 | 642 |
| Enrollment | 345 | 642 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11% | 14% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 63% |
| city | Ringwood | Mahwah |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ramapo Ridge scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.1 vs 83.5).
- •Ramapo Ridge does better on math proficiency (63% vs 59%).
- •Ramapo Ridge does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 67%).
- •Martin J. Ryerson School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11% vs 14%).
- •Ramapo Ridge does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 11.9).
- •Ramapo Ridge is the larger school with 642 students compared with 345.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Martin J. Ryerson School better than Ramapo Ridge?
On the Success Index (US), Ramapo Ridge ranks higher (90.1 vs 83.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Martin J. Ryerson School and Ramapo Ridge?
About 7.3 km in a straight line, between Ringwood and Mahwah in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Martin J. Ryerson School: 345. Ramapo Ridge: 642. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Martin J. Ryerson School and Ramapo Ridge rank in New Jersey?
Martin J. Ryerson School is 142nd of 440 and Ramapo Ridge is 77th of 440 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).