Rye High School
Tel:
(914) 967-6100
Rye High School serves 1,002 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 98% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Rye High School placed in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Rye High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
Rye High School's student population of 1,002 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 70 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,002 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 70 teachers |
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School Comparison
Rye High School is ranked within the top 1% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Rye High School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #36 out of 4239 schools (Top 1%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 98% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥99% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 7% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 27% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 82% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.71 |
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Graduation Rate | 98% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 2% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12) | 1% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rye City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Rye High School is Louis M Klein Middle School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Rye Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rye Rye Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 819 students
0.0 miles
Parsons St
Rye, NY 10580
(914) 967-6100 0.0 6-8 819 - Rye Osborn School Grades: K-5 | 580 students
0.9 miles
Osborn Rd
Rye, NY 10580
(914) 967-6100 0.9 K-5 580 - Rye Midland School Grades: K-5 | 551 students
1.2 miles
Midland Ave
Rye, NY 10580
(914) 967-6100 1.2 K-5 551 - Rye Milton School Grades: K-5 | 397 students
1.2 miles
12 Hewlett St
Rye, NY 10580
(914) 967-6100 1.2 K-5 397 - Harrison Harrison Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 556 students
1.4 miles
480 Harrison Ave
Harrison, NY 10528
(914) 630-3192 1.4 K-5 556
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