Serving 181 students in grades 5-8, Rye Junior High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 181 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in NH
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rye Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Rye Junior High School's student population of 181 students has grown by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
181 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Rye Junior High School ranks within the top 10% of all 456 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rye Junior High School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.30. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#27 out of 456 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
3%
7%
Black
1%
2%
White
92%
83%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rye Junior High School's ranking?
Rye Junior High School is ranked #27 out of 456 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What schools are Rye Junior High School often compared to?
Rye Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cooperative Middle School, Hampton Academy, Greenland Central School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NH state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% NH state average).
How many students attend Rye Junior High School?
181 students attend Rye Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Rye Junior High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rye Junior High School?
Rye Junior High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Rye Junior High School offer ?
Rye Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Rye Junior High School part of?
Rye Junior High School is part of Rye School District.
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