NORTH RIDGE SCHOOL

NORTH RIDGE SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the COMMACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in COMMACK, NY with about 351 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, NORTH RIDGE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

NORTH RIDGE SCHOOL is an elementary school located in Commack, New York, serving students in grades 3 through 5 as part of the Commack Union Free School District. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. By focusing on the foundational years of upper elementary education, North Ridge emphasizes the development of critical thinking, literacy, and social-emotional skills, preparing students for their eventual transition to middle school.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, the school offers a variety of enrichment programs, extracurricular activities, and community-focused initiatives that encourage student engagement and personal growth. The school benefits from the resources and reputation of the larger Commack school district, which is consistently recognized for its high standards, dedicated faculty, and strong parental involvement. Families interested in specific school policies, calendar updates, or administrative contact information can find comprehensive resources on the official district website at [www.commack.k12.ny.us](http://www.commack.k12.ny.us).

For more information, contact NORTH RIDGE SCHOOL at (631) 912-2190 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.