Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus vs Ps 71 Forest
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 329 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus
Ridgewood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
573 students
Ps 71 Forest
Ridgewood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
468 students
| Measure | Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus Ridgewood, New York | Ps 71 Forest Ridgewood, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #813 of 2,536 | #1605 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #13542 of 50,301 | #29284 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 573 | 468 |
| Enrollment | 573 | 468 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.7% | 80.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 53% |
| city | Ridgewood | Ridgewood |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.8 vs 44.0).
- •Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus does better on math proficiency (75% vs 53%).
- •Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 41%).
- •Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.7% vs 80.1%).
- •Ps 71 Forest does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 15.1).
- •Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus is the larger school with 573 students compared with 468.
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 Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus better than Ps 71 Forest?
On the Success Index (US), Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus ranks higher (66.8 vs 44.0 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 Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus and Ps 71 Forest?
About 329 m in a straight line, between Ridgewood and Ridgewood in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus: 573. Ps 71 Forest: 468. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus and Ps 71 Forest rank in New York?
Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus is 813th of 2,536 and Ps 71 Forest is 1605th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).