Rye City School District

555 Theodore Fremd Ave-st B-101
Rye, NY 10580-3899
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Rye City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,827 students in Rye City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Rye City School District have an average math proficiency score of 83% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,818 Schools
# Students
2,827 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
288 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Rye City School District, which is ranked #31 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#33 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 5%)
83%
46%
81%
49%
95%
78%
98%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
8%
10%
% Hispanic
9%
30%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
77%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $65,837 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $57,940 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$186 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$164 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$65,837
$31,307
Spending / Student
$57,940
$32,183

Best Rye City School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rye High School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Parsons St
Rye, NY 10580
(914) 967-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 905 students
Rank: #22.
Milton School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
12 Hewlett St
Rye, NY 10580
(914) 967-6100
Grades: K-5
| 334 students
Rank: #33.
Rye Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Parsons St
Rye, NY 10580
(914) 967-6100
Grades: 6-8
| 675 students
Rank: #44.
Midland School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Midland Ave
Rye, NY 10580
(914) 967-6100
Grades: K-5
| 452 students
Rank: #55.
Osborn School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10 Osborn Rd
Rye, NY 10580
(914) 967-6100
Grades: K-5
| 461 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Rye City School District?
Rye City School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,827 students.
What is the rank of Rye City School District?
Rye City School District is ranked #31 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Rye City School District?
77% of Rye City School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Rye City School District?
Rye City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Rye City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $57,940 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,827 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 98% (Top 1% in NY)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 83% (Top 5%)
  • : 81% (Top 5%)
  • : 95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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