Rye Middle School vs. Port Chester Middle School
Should you attend Rye Middle School or Port Chester Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rye Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 685 students in grades 6-8, Rye Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 971 students in grades 6-8, Port Chester Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
685 students
971 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
87 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#420 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#3604 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
231
293
Grade 7 Students
212
326
Grade 8 Students
236
339
Ungraded Students
6
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
84%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
77%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
