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
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 634 students in grades 6-8, Rye Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 956 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 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
634 students
956 students
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
89 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#133 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#3383 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
184
344
Grade 7 Students
222
311
Grade 8 Students
224
290
Ungraded Students
4
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
87%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
75%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
1%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%