Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus vs Ps 81 Jean Paul Richter
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus
Ridgewood Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
573 students
Ps 81 Jean Paul Richter
Glendale Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
657 students
| Measure | Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus Ridgewood, New York | Ps 81 Jean Paul Richter Glendale, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #813 of 2,536 | #1674 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #13542 of 50,301 | #30777 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades PKβ5 |
| Students | 573 | 657 |
| Enrollment | 573 | 657 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.7% | 91.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 51% |
| city | Ridgewood | Glendale |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.8 vs 41.8).
- β’Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus does better on math proficiency (75% vs 51%).
- β’Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 42%).
- β’Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.7% vs 91.3%).
- β’Ps 81 Jean Paul Richter does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 15.1).
- β’Ps 81 Jean Paul Richter is the larger school with 657 students compared with 573.
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 81 Jean Paul Richter?
On the Success Index (US), Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus ranks higher (66.8 vs 41.8 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 81 Jean Paul Richter?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Ridgewood and Glendale in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus: 573. Ps 81 Jean Paul Richter: 657. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus and Ps 81 Jean Paul Richter rank in New York?
Ace Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus is 813th of 2,536 and Ps 81 Jean Paul Richter is 1674th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).