Rye City School District

555 Theodore Fremd Ave-st B-101
Rye, NY 10580-3899
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 675 students in Rye City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Rye City School District have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,659 Schools
# Students
2,827 Students
890,054 Students
# Teachers
288 Teachers
83,739 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Rye City School District, which is ranked #31 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#33 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Rye City   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
83%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rye City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
81%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rye City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rye City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
98%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Rye City   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.73
# American Indian Students
4 Students
7,222 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
226 Students
81,213 Students
% Asian Students
8%
9%
# Hispanic Students
247 Students
270,400 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
30%
# Black Students
30 Students
175,155 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
2,177 Students
325,608 Students
% White Students
77%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,099 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
142 Students
28,478 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,468
# Students in K Grade:
192
26,528
# Students in 1st Grade:
223
28,304
# Students in 2nd Grade:
201
28,365
# Students in 3rd Grade:
204
27,931
# Students in 4th Grade:
226
29,265
# Students in 5th Grade:
194
43,975
# Students in 6th Grade:
226
157,405
# Students in 7th Grade:
227
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
217
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
235
40,472
# Students in 10th Grade:
215
36,147
# Students in 11th Grade:
231
33,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
219
33,009
# Ungraded Students:
17
22,697

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $65,837 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $57,940 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$186 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Rye City   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$164 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Rye City   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$65,837
$31,307
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Rye City   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$57,940
$32,183
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Rye City   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Rye City School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rye Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Parsons St
Rye, NY 10580
(914) 967-6100
Grades: 6-8
| 675 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,827 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 98% (Top 1% in NY)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 83% (Top 5%)
  • : 81% (Top 5%)
  • : 95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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