Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District

113 Bowman Ave
Port Chester, NY 10573-2851
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,843 students in Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
6 Schools
3,696 Schools
# Students
4,392 Students
1,741,320 Students
# Teachers
323 Teachers
154,100 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District, which is ranked #814 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#832 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40%
52%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

34%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

72%
78%
89%
87.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
29.9%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.73

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
10%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
86%
31%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
3%
16%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% White
9%
38%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,015 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,132 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$145 MM
$87,503 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$141 MM
$90,091 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$33,015
$34,989

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$32,132
$36,024

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Park Avenue School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Park Ave
Port Chester, NY 10573
(914) 934-7895
Gr: K-5 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #22.
Thomas A Edison School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
132 Rectory St
Port Chester, NY 10573
(914) 934-7980
Gr: K-5 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
King Street School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
697 King St
Port Chester, NY 10573
(914) 934-7995
Gr: K-5 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #44.
Port Chester Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
113 Bowman Ave
Port Chester, NY 10573
(914) 934-7930
Gr: 6-8 | 956 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #55.
John F Kennedy Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
40 Olivia St
Port Chester, NY 10573
(914) 934-7990
Gr: K-5 | 725 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 4,392 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : 89% (Top 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 72% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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