ACE ACADEMY FOR SCHOLARS AT THE GERALDINE FERRARO CAMPUS

ACE ACADEMY FOR SCHOLARS AT THE GERALDINE FERRARO CAMPUS is a public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24 school district, located in RIDGEWOOD, NY with about 548 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 35 teachers, ACE ACADEMY FOR SCHOLARS AT THE GERALDINE FERRARO CAMPUS has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Ace Academy for Scholars (located at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus in Ridgewood, Queens) is a public school that serves a diverse student population, typically focusing on middle-grade education. As part of the New York City Department of Education, the school is designed to provide a rigorous academic environment that prioritizes literacy, critical thinking, and preparation for high school success. The school often emphasizes a supportive community culture, aiming to foster both the intellectual and social-emotional development of its students through a structured, scholar-centered approach.

The Geraldine Ferraro Campus is known for its modern facility and its commitment to providing an inclusive learning experience. The Ace Academy for Scholars specifically focuses on cultivating a sense of agency and achievement among its students, often utilizing data-driven instruction to monitor progress and address individual learning needs. By maintaining a focus on high academic expectations and strong school-family partnerships, the academy strives to prepare its students to transition confidently into competitive high school programs across New York City.

For more information, contact ACE ACADEMY FOR SCHOLARS AT THE GERALDINE FERRARO CAMPUS at (718) 571-6900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

55-20 METROPOLITAN AVE
RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385
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ACE ACADEMY FOR SCHOLARS AT THE GERALDINE FERRARO CAMPUS is a public school in RIDGEWOOD, NY with about 548 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
548
Teachers:
35.03
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 548 students

Hispanic/Latino
48.7%
White
29.2%
Asian
15.9%
Black or African American
3.1%
Two or more races
2.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
47.8%
Male
52.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.