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Rye High School

Public Grades 9-12
35th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,234 New York High Schools
Better than 97% of New York high schools
Summary

Rye High School is a public high school located in Rye, New York, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 905 students. It is part of the Rye City School District, which is ranked 60 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Rye High School has consistently been ranked among the top high schools in New York, with a current statewide ranking of 35 out of 1,234 high schools and a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Rye High School's academic performance is exceptional, consistently outperforming the state and district averages on Regents exams across various subjects, including English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Rye High School had a 95.75% proficiency in Regents/Common Core English Language Arts, compared to 75.29% for the state. The school's performance is strong across different student subgroups, and it has an impressive four-year graduation rate, ranging from 84.3% to 99.1% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, Rye High School's per-student spending, ranging from $21,073 to $33,313 in recent years, is higher than the state average and may contribute to the school's strong academic performance.

Compared to nearby high schools, New Rochelle High School and White Plains Senior High School, Rye High School outperforms them in academic metrics, such as Regents exam proficiency, graduation rates, and student-teacher ratios. For example, Rye High School's Regents/Common Core English Language Arts proficiency rate of 95.75% in 2024-2025 is significantly higher than the rates of New Rochelle High School (80.39%) and White Plains Senior High School (86.74%). Overall, Rye High School is a standout institution in the region, offering a high-quality education to its diverse student population.

887
Students ?
10.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$36,561
Per pupil spending ?
2.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 Parsons St
       Rye, NY  10580-3899

(914) 967-6100

District: Rye City School District


Feeder schools for Rye High School:

Elementary:    Midland School
    Milton School
    Osborn School
Middle:    Rye Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
78.9%
Hispanic:
10.0%
Asian:
7.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 85th percentile in 2014 → 97th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (94% vs 67% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 3% of New York high schools
99% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school94%
District avg95%
New York avg67%
35th of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Top 3%▲ up 2 pts since 2015
See the entire ranking list of New York High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
60th of 874Rye City 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
202586.835 of 123497.2%★★★★★
202484.838 of 124296.9%★★★★★
202383.856 of 122895.4%★★★★★
202284.941 of 119096.6%★★★★★
201985.118 of 120798.5%★★★★★
201884.426 of 121097.9%★★★★★
201786.731 of 122197.5%★★★★★
201679.388 of 125593.0%★★★★★
201581.156 of 125595.5%★★★★★
201472.7182 of 123785.3%★★★★☆
201380.284 of 121793.1%★★★★★
201280.461 of 119894.9%★★★★★
201176.891 of 116592.2%★★★★★
201076.676 of 111793.2%★★★★★
200979.021 of 108698.1%★★★★★
200879.016 of 102798.4%★★★★★
200777.636 of 100296.4%★★★★★
200674.887 of 98691.2%★★★★★
200576.550 of 93594.7%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202575.975 of 41381.8%★★★★☆
202479.628 of 42693.4%★★★★★
202380.919 of 42495.5%★★★★★
202280.515 of 38696.1%★★★★★
201978.426 of 44794.2%★★★★★
201878.429 of 42693.2%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202559.9210 of 66968.6%★★★☆☆
202498.84 of 63799.4%★★★★★
202387.829 of 58395.0%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202584.760 of 120695.0%★★★★★
202483.553 of 121995.7%★★★★★
202382.772 of 119794.0%★★★★★
202284.538 of 115596.7%★★★★★
201984.716 of 119398.7%★★★★★
201883.328 of 117697.6%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202584.665 of 88592.7%★★★★★
202486.639 of 86595.5%★★★★★
202378.5114 of 85186.6%★★★★☆
202280.091 of 76088.0%★★★★☆
201983.461 of 81592.5%★★★★★
201883.164 of 79191.9%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202472.5185 of 117084.2%★★★★☆
201968.9243 of 117979.4%★★★★☆
201876.998 of 115491.5%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202587.823 of 120198.1%★★★★★
202484.933 of 121197.3%★★★★★
202383.954 of 119195.5%★★★★★
202283.845 of 115496.1%★★★★★
201984.028 of 119097.6%★★★★★
201884.324 of 117698.0%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202588.266 of 114994.3%★★★★★
202482.3122 of 114489.3%★★★★☆
202379.5141 of 113087.5%★★★★☆
202284.279 of 103892.4%★★★★★
201989.160 of 113294.7%★★★★★
201889.457 of 109594.8%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202579.847 of 78894.0%★★★★★
202476.374 of 78190.5%★★★★★
202375.973 of 77690.6%★★★★★
202278.748 of 73893.5%★★★★★
201979.030 of 79396.2%★★★★★
201879.826 of 76596.6%★★★★★
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)
Male (2025)98th percentile~ school
Female (2025)95th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)94th percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)94th percentile-3 vs school
Hispanic (2025)93rd percentile-5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)84th percentile-13 vs school
Asian (2025)82nd percentile-15 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)69th percentile-29 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Global History and Geography97%+21 vs state
Common Core English Language Arts96%+20 vs state
Life Science Biology95%+37 vs state
U.S. History and Government94%+19 vs state
Algebra I92%+36 vs state
Chemistry80%+15 vs state
Living Environment65%+8 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rye High School

Students at Rye High School are 79% White, 10% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 2% Two or more races, 1% African American.

Yes! Rye High School is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 35th of 1234 New York high schools.

Rye High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Midland School
Elementary : Milton School
Elementary : Osborn School
Middle : Rye Middle School

In the 2024-25 school year, 887 students attended Rye High School.


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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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