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Enrollment
482
Elementary
DISTRICT 424 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362526003489
MIDLAND SCHOOL
MIDLAND AVE, RYE, NY 10580 · (914) 967-6100 · Westchester County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL482 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 86% of New York public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
3%
14 students
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 85 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 81 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 71 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 79 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 93 | 19% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 0% |
This year's kindergarten class (85) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (93).
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
87.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +10.0pp since 2023
Math
83.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -3.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 87 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 83 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 87.0% | 83.0% |
| 2023-24 | 77.0% | 86.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
80.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
73.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 80% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 74% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like MIDLAND SCHOOL
MIDLAND SCHOOL's state test result (80.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIDLAND SCHOOL this school | 482 | 2.9% | 80.3% |
| JEFFERSON ROAD SCHOOL PITTSFORD | 507 | 1.6% | 72.3% |
| SOUTH SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PORT WASHINGTON | 435 | 2.1% | 79.0% |
| THORNELL ROAD SCHOOL PITTSFORD | 490 | 2.2% | 82.4% |
| OSBORN SCHOOL RYE | 469 | 2.6% | 86.0% |
| EASTPLAIN SCHOOL N MASSAPEQUA | 445 | 5.4% | 59.5% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where MIDLAND SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Westchester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 80.3% | #163 of 2,335 | #20 of 120 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 83.0% | #286 of 2,342 ▼ 106 | #36 of 127 ▼ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 87.0% | #127 of 2,343 ▲ 23 | #20 of 127 ▲ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 482 | #911 of 2,585 | #64 of 146 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.4:1 | #560 of 2,338 | #30 of 141 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.7% | #1,575 of 2,388 | #112 of 141 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 2.9% | #2,505 of 2,534 | #126 of 137 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.5% | #992 of 1,757 | #37 of 100 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
482
-3 (-1%) vs 2020
+21% since 1990-91, when it was 397
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
was 10.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 482 | 46.5 | 10.4:1 | 3% (14) |
| 2023-24 | 452 | 43.8 | 10.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 460 | 47.4 | 9.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 485 | 47 | 10.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 551 | 42 | 13.1:1 | 1% (8) |
| 2015-16 | 554 | 41 | 13.5:1 | 3% (14) |
| 2010-11 | 547 | 46 | 11.9:1 | 2% (13) |
| 2000-01 | 575 | 37 | 15.5:1 | 1% (8) |
| 1990-91 | 397 | 28 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MIDLAND SCHOOL.
About MIDLAND SCHOOL
MIDLAND SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school with its address in RYE, New York. The school enrolls 482 students, from kindergarten through 5.
Enrollment across the 5 schools in RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT totals 2,792 students.
By race and ethnicity, MIDLAND SCHOOL is 76% White. Other reported shares: 10% Hispanic, 7% Asian, and 6% multiracial. That compares with about 52% White among all Westchester County residents. By the diversity index, MIDLAND SCHOOL comes in at 41%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 10.4:1, with 46.5 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. For comparison, elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 3%. The average for public schools in Westchester County is 38%.
The allk12 Grade for MIDLAND SCHOOL is A. Compared with New York public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 86% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, MIDLAND SCHOOL would score about 73.9%. It scores 80.3%, 6.4 points above that figure.
Across Westchester County, median household income is about $118,976, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 53% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The public schools of Westchester County number 255 and enroll about 140,968.
The closest other public school is RYE MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 0.3 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts MIDLAND SCHOOL at 6th of 9.
Locale data from NCES put MIDLAND SCHOOL in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).
Federal data show 485 students in 2020-21 and 482 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%.
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Westchester County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
999,677
Census ACS
Median income
$118,976
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
255
140,968 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- RYE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 887 students
- RYE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 634 students
- OSBORN SCHOOLElementary · 469 students
- MILTON SCHOOLElementary · 320 students
Other schools in RYE
- RYE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 887 students
- RYE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 634 students
- OSBORN SCHOOLElementary · 469 students
- MILTON SCHOOLElementary · 320 students
Other Midland schools
One other US public school is named Midland. MIDLAND SCHOOL is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Midland SchoolROY, UT · 583 students
Nearby schools
- RYE MIDDLE SCHOOL0.3 mi · 634
- RYE HIGH SCHOOL0.3 mi · 887
- OSBORN SCHOOL1.2 mi · 469
- MILTON SCHOOL1.2 mi · 320
- JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 725
- HARRISON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.8 mi · 294
Frequently asked questions
About MIDLAND SCHOOLHow large is MIDLAND SCHOOL?
MIDLAND SCHOOL enrolls approximately 482 students in grades KG-05.
Is MIDLAND SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MIDLAND SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does MIDLAND SCHOOL have?
MIDLAND SCHOOL employs 47 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.4:1.
What is the student diversity at MIDLAND SCHOOL?
Student demographics at MIDLAND SCHOOL are roughly 76% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 7% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees MIDLAND SCHOOL?
MIDLAND SCHOOL is overseen by RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT in Westchester County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.