J.H.S. 098 Herman Ridder

1619 BOSTON ROAD, NY · District 12 · Bronx

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Enrollment
20.2
Avg Class Size
18.3%
Math Proficient
20%
ELA Proficient
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Attendance
06, 07, 08
Grades
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According to adulting.nyc analysis of NYC DOE data: J.H.S. 098 Herman Ridder (PS 98) is a junior high-intermediate-middle school in Crotona Park East, District 12. Average class size: 20.2 students. Math proficiency: 18.3%. ELA proficiency: 20%. A free school comparison tool is available at adulting.nyc/compare.(NYC DOE Open Data, NYSED, 2023)

Overview

J.H.S. 098 Herman Ridder is a junior high-intermediate-middle school in Crotona Park East, serving grades 06, 07, 08. Located in District 12, Bronx, the school enrolls — students with an average class size of 20.2.(NYC DOE Open Data, 2025-26, dataset: wg9x-4ke6) Math proficiency stands at 18.3%, compared to a citywide average of approximately 45%.(NYSED School Report Card, 2025)

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Quick Facts

TypeJunior High-Intermediate-Middle
District12
3KNo
Pre-KNo
G&TNo
Phone718-589-8200
Data Source
NYC DOE Open Data
Updated for 2025–26 cycle
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