Ridgewood: Junior High Schools

Ridgewood has two "Middle" schools: George Washington Middle School, and Benjamin Franklin Middle School, known affectionately as "GW" and "BF" respectively.

Located on South Monroe Street, GW serves the western neighborhoods of the village.Students from Orchard, Ridge, and Willard elementary schools head to GW.
 

 

 

BF is located off Pleasant Avenue, and serves the central and eastern sections of the village. BF takes students from Glen, Hawes, Somerville, and Travell elementary schools.