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#409 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 9% in state

Rye Middle School

Middle School · Rye City School District · Rye, NY

A Rye City School District middle school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PARSONS ST, Rye, NY 10580

  • Math 76% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 86% proficient (2022)
  • 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.73 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency85.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+36.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23 pts
Overall Proficiency81% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+11.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.6:1
District spending per student$32,631
Chronic Absenteeism6.4%

Students at Rye Middle School score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency76%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency86%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 7 points since 2019, reaching 81% in 2022.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
97%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
68%
2013
Math
73%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
73%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
76%
ELA
74%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
76%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
76%
2020*
Math
77%
ELA
92%
2021*
Math
76%
ELA
93%
2022
Math
76%
ELA
86%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Rye Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 43Car-Dependent
  • Bike 54Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average267/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rye), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$242,015

Median home value

$1,834,100

Median rent

$2,764/mo

College educated

80.9%

Homeownership

72%

Poverty rate

2.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10580; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Rye Country Day SchoolPrivate · tuition6.6privatePK–121.1 mi922Compare →
Parsons Memorial SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.2K–91.6 mi492Compare →
Rye Neck Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.96–81.6 mi354Compare →
Louis M Klein Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.66–81.7 mi864Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Rye City School District

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#5 of 5
District spending per student
$32,631NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
1.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Rye Middle School is listed in RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Rye Middle School

Rye Middle School is a public middle school in Rye, NY, part of Rye City School District, serving approximately 675 students in grades 6th-8th with a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #409 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

What's said publicly about Rye Middle School

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Rye Middle School is part of the Rye City School District, which oversees education in an equitable and inclusive environment 1. The district's Board of Education holds meetings for budget hearings and trustee elections, with events scheduled at the RMS Multipurpose Room 1. The school community engages in various activities, including the signing of the 'No Place for Hate' pledge 1. While the provided text lists leadership for multiple schools within the district, it does not explicitly assign a specific principal to Rye Middle School, though it lists principals for Midland, Osborn, Milton, and Rye High School 1. The district has received national recognition for music education 1. Additionally, students from Rye High School have achieved state championships in varsity hockey and advanced to National Merit Finalists 1. The district also hosts events such as the Critical Thinking Expo and STEAM nights 1.
Sources (1)
  1. www.ryeschools.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Rye Middle School

What grades does Rye Middle School serve?

Rye Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Rye Middle School?

Rye Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 675 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Rye Middle School is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rye Middle School rank in NY?

Rye Middle School ranks #409 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Rye Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rye Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rye Middle School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Rye Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Rye Middle School a Title I school?

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

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
675
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
70
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Westchester County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.4%
Area population (ZIP 10580)
18,073
Area average commute
39.4 min
Area median age
41.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10580; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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