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#47 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 1% in state

Rye High School

High School · RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

PARSONS ST, Rye, NY 10580

Enrollment

905

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

9.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#47 of 4,742

In Rye

#1 of 5

public schools

In district

#1 of 5

RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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9.2/10

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About Rye High School

Rye High School is a public high school in Rye, NY, part of RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Rye High School serves approximately 905 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Rye High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #47 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Rye High School show 98% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 97% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares2.2 pts above NY schools
  • This school 9.2 · Excellent
  • NY avg 7.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.09 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency99.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency87% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency93% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+24.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
College Readiness9.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate98%
AP Participation59%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$32,631
Chronic Absenteeism9.4%

Rye High School — Students at Rye High School score 93% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 97.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 96.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2011
Math
99.5%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2015
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2016
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2017
Math
98%
ELA
99.5%
2018
Math
97.5%
ELA
99.5%
2019
Math
97.5%
ELA
99.5%
2020*
Math
99.5%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
99.5%
ELA
87%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.

How Rye High School Compares

See how Rye High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.2/10
99th percentile in NY
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.4
Sports
7
2 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
89 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
59% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics7sports offered
2 boys'·5 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PARSONS ST, Rye, NY 10580

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rye High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RYE NECK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Mamaroneck), with a very similar rating. Another option is PORT CHESTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Port Chester), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SCHOOL OF THE HOLY CHILD (rated 6.4/10, 2.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rye, see our Rye schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
RYE MIDDLE SCHOOL Rye 0.0 mi 8.4
RESURRECTION GRAMMAR SCHOOL Rye 0.2 mi 5.5
MIDLAND SCHOOL Rye 0.3 mi 8.4
OSBORN SCHOOL Rye 0.8 mi 8.4
MILTON SCHOOL Rye 1.1 mi 8.8
RYE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Rye 1.1 mi 6.6
HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South Glens Falls 1.5 mi 6.3
HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Harrison 1.5 mi 8.1
JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Chester 1.9 mi 3.1
RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL Mamaroneck 1.6 mi 7.9
PARSONS MEMORIAL SCHOOL Harrison 1.6 mi 6.2
LOUIS M KLEIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Harrison 1.7 mi 7.6
RYE NECK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Mamaroneck 1.8 mi 9.2
PORT CHESTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Chester 2.2 mi 5.1
DANIEL WARREN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mamaroneck 2.1 mi 7.7
PORT CHESTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Port Chester 2.7 mi 8.2
PARK AVENUE SCHOOL Port Chester 2.8 mi 6.3
New Lebanon School Greenwich 2.5 mi 7.4
SCHOOL OF THE HOLY CHILD Rye 2.9 mi 6.4
F E BELLOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mamaroneck 2.4 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10580 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$242,015

Median Home Value

$1,834,100

Median Rent

$2,764/mo

Population

18,073

College Educated

80.9%

Homeownership

72%

Avg Commute

39.4 min

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Median Age

41.6

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HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL Harrison, NY 9.2
INDIAN RIVER HIGH SCHOOL Philadelphia, NY 9.2
JOHN F KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL Bellmore, NY 9.2
KINGS PARK HIGH SCHOOL Kings Park, NY 9.2
ROSLYN HIGH SCHOOL Roslyn Heights, NY 9.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rye High School

What grades does Rye High School serve?

Rye High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Rye High School?

Rye High School has an enrollment of approximately 905 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rye High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rye High School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rye High School rank in NY?

Rye High School ranks #47 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Rye High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rye High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Rye High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rye High School has 98% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 97% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Rye High School a charter school?

No, Rye High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rye High School a Title I school?

No, Rye High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
54 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
905
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
89
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Westchester County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.4%
4-Year Graduation
98.0%

District

RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,838
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$32,631
District Rank
#1 of 5

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