Rye Middle School vs. Port Chester Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
n/a
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
696 students
1,032 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
84 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#436 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#3533 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
208
331
Grade 7 Students
240
341
Grade 8 Students
242
349
Ungraded Students
6
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
84%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
80%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.35
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%