North Ridge School: Commack Student Success (2026 List)

About North Ridge School

North Ridge School is a public primary building at 300 Townline Rd, Commack, NY 11725, serving the Commack Union Free School District. The campus covers kindergarten through grade 2 only. Enrollment is 339 students. The student-teacher ratio is 12:1, matching the district average. The student body is 48% female and 52% male. State proficiency data for math and reading is not available at this campus, as standardized assessment eligibility in New York State begins at grade 3. North Ridge is a non-charter primary school and functions within Commack's two-tier K–2 and 3–5 district configuration, feeding students into Burr and Sawmill Intermediate schools for grades 3 through 5. North Ridge sits at the geographic heart of the Commack district, positioned at the Townline Road boundary corridor between Commack and Kings Park. Market activity near campus reflects pricing near $819,000 for homes in the Commack area. The campus is the enrollment midpoint among the district's four primary buildings and sets the academic foundation for students entering the best elementary schools in New York pipeline through Commack Union Free.

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 0%

Reading 0%

State average proficiency is 0% in Math and 0% in Reading.

29

Full-time Teachers

12 : 1

Student-Teacher Ratio

339

Total Students

$82249

Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 69.62%

Asian 9.73%

Hispanic 16.52%

Black 1.47%

Two+ Races 2.65%

Native Am. 0%

White

69.62%

Asian

9.73%

Hispanic

16.52%

Black

1.47%

Two+ Races

2.65%

Native Am.

0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 339

48.38%

164 Female

51.62%

175 Male

Student Population

339 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

185 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

North Ridge School Contact Information

Address

300 TOWNLINE RD, COMMACK, NY 11725

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Phone

(631) 912-2190

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Website

http://www.commack.k12.ny.us

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:40 AM - 3:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:25 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Latest News

North Ridge Primary School is navigating an active May with an emphasis on district wide inclusivity. Looking ahead to the next school year, the school is excited about the new all-inclusive playgrounds planned to be constructed, which is the centerpiece of the 2026-2027 district budget. North Ridge is a member of the primary school network and is working to establish end of year milestones, and prepare for summer enrichment programs to keep students curious and connected over the break.

FAQ

Q1. Does North Ridge School provide interactive classroom experiences?

Ans. Students at North Ridge School take part in hands-on projects and collaborative learning activities.

Q2. Are leadership programs available at North Ridge School?

Ans. North Ridge School encourages students to build confidence through teamwork and school involvement.

Q3. Does North Ridge School host events for families and students?

Ans. Families at North Ridge School can attend educational nights and community celebrations throughout the year.

Q4. What classroom tools support learning at North Ridge School?

Ans. North Ridge School uses modern educational resources to create engaging learning experiences.

Q5. Does North Ridge School support student creativity?

Ans. Students at North Ridge School participate in art, music, and presentation-based classroom activities.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2

SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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