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#276 of 4,739 schools in NY

Top 6% in state

Rye Neck Senior High School

High School · RYE NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

300 HORNIDGE RD, Mamaroneck, NY 10543

Enrollment

474

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

8.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mamaroneck

#1 of 6

public schools

New York high schools

#56 of 1,160

In district

#1 of 4

RYE NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Rye Neck Senior High School

Rye Neck Senior High School serves 474 students in grades 9 through 12 in Mamaroneck, New York. It is a regular public school with a composite score of 8.9 out of 10 — rated Excellent — built on a 9.7 academic score. That academic mark is among the highest in New York: Rye Neck ranks 19th out of 1,160 public high schools statewide, outperforming 98% of all public schools in New York regardless of grade level or school type.

Within Mamaroneck, the school holds the top position among six public schools. Statewide, it places 113th out of 4,742 total public schools — a ranking that cuts across all grade levels and school types. Growth scores reach 7.1, meaning students are making consistent, measurable gains on top of an already high academic baseline.

The student-teacher ratio sits at 10.8 to 1, keeping instruction direct and accessible. For parents comparing high school programs in New York, Rye Neck delivers strong academic scores, a low student-teacher ratio, and performance data that holds up across multiple ranking frameworks. --- *Word count: 171*

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.7Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency97.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency97.5%
Overall Proficiency98%
Expected (poverty-adj.)69%
vs. Expected+28.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
College Readiness9.4Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation46.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$27,902

Rye Neck Senior High School — Students at Rye Neck Senior High School score 98% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 97.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 97.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2021*
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How Rye Neck Senior High School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.5/10
94th percentile in NY
Academic
9.7/10
9.7/10
Growth
7.1/10
Above average
Environment
7.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
18%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers

Performance Trends

Math proficiency has remained stable from 97.5% (2019) to 97.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 97.5% (2019) to 97.5% (2021).

Location

300 HORNIDGE RD, Mamaroneck, NY 10543

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rye Neck Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Harrison), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RYE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Rye), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MAMARONECK HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mamaroneck, see our Mamaroneck schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL Mamaroneck 0.2 mi 7.9
DANIEL WARREN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mamaroneck 0.3 mi 6.5
PARSONS MEMORIAL SCHOOL Harrison 0.6 mi 7.8
F E BELLOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mamaroneck 0.6 mi 8.2
OSBORN SCHOOL Rye 1.0 mi 9.2
FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF NEW YORK Mamaroneck 1.0 mi 7.6
HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South Glens Falls 1.4 mi 6.8
HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Harrison 1.4 mi 8.5
LOUIS M KLEIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Harrison 1.4 mi 7.2
MAMARONECK AVENUE SCHOOL Mamaroneck 1.2 mi 6.4
WESTCHESTER DAY SCHOOL Mamaroneck 1.7 mi 7.7
MILTON SCHOOL Rye 1.4 mi 9.2
HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL Harrison 2.0 mi 9.1
RYE HIGH SCHOOL Rye 1.8 mi 8.5
RYE MIDDLE SCHOOL Rye 1.8 mi 9.1
MAMARONECK HIGH SCHOOL Mamaroneck 1.9 mi 7.5
RESURRECTION GRAMMAR SCHOOL Rye 2.0 mi 5.5
CENTRAL SCHOOL Larchmont 2.2 mi 8.2
HOMMOCKS SCHOOL Larchmont 2.3 mi 6.6
MIDLAND SCHOOL Rye 2.1 mi 9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10543 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$128,418

Median Home Value

$710,000

Median Rent

$2,030/mo

Population

21,022

College Educated

56.6%

Homeownership

60.2%

Avg Commute

30.8 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Median Age

40.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rye Neck Senior High School has a median household income of $128,418. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $710,000, with a median rent of $2,030/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BLIND BROOK HIGH SCHOOL Rye Brook, NY 8.5
SPACKENKILL HIGH SCHOOL Poughkeepsie, NY 8.5
BAYPORT-BLUE POINT HIGH SCHOOL Bayport, NY 8.6
BRONX BRIDGES HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY 8.6
BRONXVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Bronxville, NY 8.4
BROOKLYN LAB SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rye Neck Senior High School

What grades does Rye Neck Senior High School serve?

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

How many students attend Rye Neck Senior High School?

Rye Neck Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 474 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Rye Neck Senior High School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rye Neck Senior High School rank in NY?

Rye Neck Senior High School is ranked #276 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Rye Neck Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rye Neck Senior High School has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Rye Neck Senior High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rye Neck Senior High School has 97.5% math proficiency and 97.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Rye Neck Senior High School a charter school?

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

Is Rye Neck Senior High School a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rye Neck Senior High School?

17.9% of students at Rye Neck Senior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
56 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
20 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Westchester County
Phone
(914) 777-4800
Data Year
2023–2024

Resources & Links

School Website ↗ Google Maps & Reviews ↗ GreatSchools Profile ↗ Niche Reviews ↗ Official NCES Data ↗

District

RYE NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,494
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$27,589
District Rank
#1 of 4

Other Schools in This District

F E BELLOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.2 RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL 7.9 DANIEL WARREN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology
Data sources
NCES CCDSY 2022-23NY EDFACTS2020-21NCES EdFacts2019–2022Census ACS2019-2023AI descriptionMySchoolScout Rankings2024 Full details →

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