Port Chester Middle School vs. Rye Middle School
Should I attend Port Chester Middle School or Rye Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Rye Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,032 students in grades 6-8, Port Chester Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 696 students in grades 6-8, Rye Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,032 students
696 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3533 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#436 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
331
208
Grade 7 Students
341
240
Grade 8 Students
349
242
Ungraded Students
11
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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n/a
% Asian
2%
8%
% Hispanic
84%
9%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
10%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%