Rye School District

48 Post Rd.
Greenland, NH 03840-2313
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Rye School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 191 students in Rye School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in New Hampshire.
Public Middle School in Rye School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the New Hampshire public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public middle school average of 15% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
2 Schools
156 Schools
# Students
400 Students
47,559 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
4,474 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

Rye School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 189 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#12 out of 189 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Rye   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rye   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rye   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rye   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.28
# American Indian Students
n/a
75 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,369 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
2,819 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
6%
# Black Students
3 Students
818 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
377 Students
40,294 Students
% White Students
94%
85%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
2,151 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
23
456
# Students in K Grade:
40
1,393
# Students in 1st Grade:
34
1,550
# Students in 2nd Grade:
42
1,543
# Students in 3rd Grade:
32
1,589
# Students in 4th Grade:
38
1,979
# Students in 5th Grade:
47
4,447
# Students in 6th Grade:
55
10,050
# Students in 7th Grade:
40
12,326
# Students in 8th Grade:
49
12,086
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
36
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
41
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
28
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
35
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $35,288 is higher than the state median of $22,075. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,078 is higher than the state median of $21,293. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$3,646 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Rye   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$14 MM
$3,517 MM
This chart displays total spending of Rye   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$35,288
$22,075
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Rye   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$36,078
$21,293
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Rye   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Rye School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rye Junior High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
501 Washington Rd.
Rye, NH 03870
(603) 964-5591
Grades: 5-8
| 191 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 400 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 10% in NH
  • : 72% (Top 10%)
  • : 76% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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