RYE MIDDLE SCHOOL

www.ryeschools.org

685 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Rye Middle School, located on Parsons Street in Rye, New York, is a high-performing public school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Rye City School District, the institution is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and a rigorous curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to Rye High School. The school fosters a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and the development of essential life skills, ensuring that students are well-prepared for future educational challenges.

Beyond its academic offerings, Rye Middle School provides a diverse array of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and various clubs, which aim to cultivate well-rounded students. The school benefits from its location in the close-knit Rye community, which is known for its strong parental involvement and dedication to high educational standards. By balancing a traditional academic focus with social-emotional learning, Rye Middle School strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests and reach their full potential.

685

Total Students

70.3

Full-Time Teachers

9.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

2.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RYE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	526
Hispanic	62
Black	8
Asian	67
Two or More	18
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
526 (76.8 %)
Asian
67 (9.8 %)
Hispanic
62 (9.1 %)
Two or More
18 (2.6 %)
Black
8 (1.2 %)
American Indian
3 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(914)967-6100
Website:	http://www.ryeschools.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	685
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	70.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.7
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	11
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 231

Grade 7 212

Grade 8 236

Ungraded 6