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Florida Ruffin Ridley School

345 Harvard Street
Brookline, MA 02446
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 851 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Florida Ruffin Ridley School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 851 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : Top 20% in MA
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Florida Ruffin Ridley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Florida Ruffin Ridley School's student population of 851 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 69 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
851 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Florida Ruffin Ridley School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Florida Ruffin Ridley School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#258 out of 1631 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Florida Ruffin Ridley School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Florida Ruffin Ridley School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida Ruffin Ridley School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Florida Ruffin Ridley School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Florida Ruffin Ridley School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
17%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Florida Ruffin Ridley School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
10%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Florida Ruffin Ridley School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Florida Ruffin Ridley School and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
57%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Florida Ruffin Ridley School and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Florida Ruffin Ridley School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Florida Ruffin Ridley School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Florida Ruffin Ridley School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida Ruffin Ridley School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida Ruffin Ridley School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Florida Ruffin Ridley School's ranking?
Florida Ruffin Ridley School is ranked #258 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Florida Ruffin Ridley School often compared to?
Florida Ruffin Ridley Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lawrence, Pierce by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Florida Ruffin Ridley School?
851 students attend Florida Ruffin Ridley School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Florida Ruffin Ridley School students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Florida Ruffin Ridley School?
Florida Ruffin Ridley School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Florida Ruffin Ridley School offer ?
Florida Ruffin Ridley School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Florida Ruffin Ridley School part of?
Florida Ruffin Ridley School is part of Brookline School District.
In what neighborhood is Florida Ruffin Ridley School located?
Florida Ruffin Ridley School is located in the North Brookline neighborhood of Brookline, MA.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 851 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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