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Blind Brook-Rye Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
63rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,500 New York Middle Schools
Better than 96% of New York middle schools
Summary

Blind Brook-Rye Middle School is a public middle school located in Rye Brook, NY, serving grades 6-8 with 287 students. It is part of the Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District, which is ranked 46 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Blind Brook-Rye Middle School consistently ranks among the top middle schools in New York, with a statewide ranking between 44-158 over the past 10 years and a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of this period. The school's proficiency rates on New York State Assessments are significantly higher than the state averages across all grade levels and subjects, such as 86.27% in 6th grade ELA, 92.31% in 6th grade Math, and 98.02% in Earth Science in 2024-2025. The school also performs exceptionally well across different student subgroups, ranking in the top 50-100 middle schools in New York for Asian, Hispanic, and Special Education students.

Blind Brook-Rye Middle School outperforms many nearby middle schools, such as Valhalla Middle School, H.C. Crittenden Middle School, and Westlake Middle School, in academic performance and test scores. The school's high spending per student, ranging from $24,510 to $41,157 over the past few years, and low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 8.8 to 9.2, suggest a focus on providing a quality educational experience for its students.

287
Students ?
8.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$45,180
Per pupil spending ?
2.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 840 King St
       Rye Brook, NY  10573-1299

(914) 937-3600

District: Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District


Students who attend Blind Brook-Rye Middle School usually attend:

High:    Blind Brook High School

Feeder schools for Blind Brook-Rye Middle School:

Elementary:    Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School
Racial breakdown:

White:
69.0%
Hispanic:
9.4%
Two or more races:
8.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 94th percentile in 2015 → 96th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (89% vs 54% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 4% of New York middle schools
Small classes — about 9 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school89%
District avg89%
New York avg54%
63rd of 1,500
New York public middle schools ?
Top 4%▲ up 2 pts since 2015
See the entire ranking list of New York Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
46th of 874Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202595.363 of 150095.8%★★★★★
202492.8100 of 150493.4%★★★★★
202393.989 of 150094.1%★★★★★
202294.470 of 147995.3%★★★★★
202194.444 of 124296.5%★★★★★
201993.789 of 143993.8%★★★★★
201889.7111 of 143892.3%★★★★★
201785.5158 of 145589.1%★★★★☆
201690.395 of 142993.4%★★★★★
201590.687 of 140793.8%★★★★★
201482.2171 of 140187.8%★★★★☆
201393.754 of 137396.1%★★★★★
201289.870 of 133794.8%★★★★★
201191.158 of 129595.5%★★★★★
201089.164 of 124394.9%★★★★★
200986.132 of 122497.4%★★★★★
200889.418 of 118598.5%★★★★★
200791.522 of 112398.0%★★★★★
200693.319 of 109598.3%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202582.850 of 40687.7%★★★★☆
202485.630 of 39692.4%★★★★★
202382.153 of 38886.3%★★★★☆
202290.69 of 38197.6%★★★★★
202191.01 of 23699.6%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202594.064 of 145795.6%★★★★★
202493.479 of 146594.6%★★★★★
202394.757 of 146396.1%★★★★★
202293.960 of 145495.9%★★★★★
202193.437 of 106696.5%★★★★★
201993.273 of 137094.7%★★★★★
201887.6123 of 135390.9%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202585.393 of 96590.4%★★★★★
202499.45 of 95399.5%★★★★★
202393.236 of 94396.2%★★★★★
202296.720 of 91497.8%★★★★★
202195.58 of 44998.2%★★★★★
201999.83 of 82699.6%★★★★★
201882.8100 of 81087.7%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202594.566 of 145595.5%★★★★★
202490.3121 of 146491.7%★★★★★
202391.6100 of 146493.2%★★★★★
202293.079 of 145594.6%★★★★★
202192.954 of 107195.0%★★★★★
201993.288 of 136693.6%★★★★★
201890.993 of 135293.1%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202485.435 of 22084.1%★★★★☆
202385.632 of 20884.6%★★★★☆
201893.86 of 10794.4%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202596.044 of 129896.6%★★★★★
202484.9100 of 130392.3%★★★★★
202392.358 of 130795.6%★★★★★
202278.7117 of 128390.9%★★★★★
202159.3129 of 52275.3%★★★★☆
201971.2160 of 113986.0%★★★★☆
201877.7112 of 117090.4%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202590.058 of 77592.5%★★★★★
202481.9114 of 77885.3%★★★★☆
202385.593 of 77288.0%★★★★☆
202283.1100 of 74886.6%★★★★☆
202187.650 of 61491.9%★★★★★
201981.8101 of 71685.9%★★★★☆
201880.0115 of 76384.9%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2025)97th percentile~ school
Female (2025)96th percentile~ school
Male (2025)95th percentile~ school
White (2025)93rd percentile-3 vs school
Hispanic (2025)90th percentile-5 vs school
Asian (2025)88th percentile-8 vs school
Multi-racial (2024)84th percentile-9 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I100%+44 vs state
Earth Science98%+33 vs state
Math88%+36 vs state
English Language Arts84%+33 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 287 students attended Blind Brook-Rye Middle School.

Students at Blind Brook-Rye Middle School are 69% White, 9% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 7% Asian, 3% Pacific Islander, 2% African American.

Students who attend Blind Brook-Rye Middle School usually go on to attend Blind Brook High School

Yes! Blind Brook-Rye Middle School is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 63rd of 1500 New York middle schools.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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