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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RYE NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362529003495

RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL

300 HORNIDGE RD, MAMARONECK, NY 10543 · (914) 777-4700 · Westchester County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL349 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 92% of New York public middle schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ABeats 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 middle schools

Enrollment
349
Middle
DISTRICT 356 · STATE 531
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
16%
55 students
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 612235%
Grade 711332%
Grade 811433%
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
21762%
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
7020%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
339%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
247%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
Male
16648%
Female
18352%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL→RYE NECK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
F E BELLOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL03–05
Based on grade levels within RYE NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
75.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +0.0pp since 2023
Math
84.2%
NY avg 57.4% . -15.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 84 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 16 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2575.0%84.2%
2023-2475.0%100.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
82.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.2%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 82% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% 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 RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL

RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (82.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL this school34915.8%82.0%
DOBBS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL
DOBBS FERRY
34517.4%80.5%
LYNBROOK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL
LYNBROOK
41411.6%65.6%
LOCUST VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
LOCUST VALLEY
42720.8%81.6%
IRVINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
IRVINGTON
3928.4%86.0%
PLEASANTVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
PLEASANTVILLE
49514.1%75.2%
Matched among New York middle 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 RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Westchester County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
82.0%#41 of 766#10 of 38
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
84.2%#152 of 768
▼ 114
#22 of 40
▼ 16
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
75.0%#77 of 768
▼ 15
#18 of 40
▼ 4
Enrollment
ranked largest first
349#501 of 796#33 of 43
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.1:1#143 of 683#8 of 40
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
55.9%#250 of 688#15 of 40
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
15.8%#727 of 773#21 of 38
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-14.9%#216 of 524#9 of 30
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25
Enrollment
349
-35 (-9%) vs 2020
+31% since 1990-91, when it was 267
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
was 10.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2534938.29.1:116% (55)
2023-24354389.3:115% (54)
2022-23351369.8:116% (57)
2020-213843710.4:117% (65)
2017-1841017.823.0:114% (59)
2015-163571721.0:113% (45)
2010-113472812.4:112% (42)
2000-014072516.3:14% (15)
1990-912671715.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL.

About RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL

RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a low-enrollment middle-grades school in MAMARONECK, New York, one of the schools in RYE NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. The latest federal count shows 349 students in grades 6 through 8. The average for middle schools in New York is about 531 students, so this school is 34% smaller than average.

RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL belongs to RYE NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district of 4 schools and 1,424 students.

A majority of students at RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL, 62%, are White. Other reported shares: 20% Hispanic, 9% Asian, and 7% multiracial. Westchester County's residents are about 52% White, 10 points below the school's share. RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL has a diversity index of 56%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The ratio of students to teachers is 9.1:1, with 38.2 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. For comparison, middle schools in New York average 10.3:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 16%. It compares with 38% for public schools in Westchester County.

RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL is graded A by allk12, scoring above 92% of New York public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL sits between the top and bottom 10% of New York schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 82.0% and a predicted 69.2%.

Westchester County census figures show that median household income is about $118,976, 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL is among the 255 public schools in Westchester County.

The school nearest to RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL is RYE NECK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, at a distance of about 0.2 miles. Within five miles of RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL, there are at least 8 other public schools. On average proficiency, RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL is 2nd of 8 nearby schools with test data.

Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Federal counts put enrollment at 384 in 2020-21 and 349 in 2024-25, a 9% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 10.4:1 to 9.1:1.

Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Westchester County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
RYE NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
300 HORNIDGE RD, MAMARONECK, NY 10543
Phone
(914) 777-4700
County
Westchester County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
349
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
9.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
55 (16%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
362529003495
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL
How many students attend RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL?
RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 349 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Approximately 9.1:1 students per teacher at RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL are roughly 62% White, 20% Hispanic, 1% Black, 9% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
RYE NECK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by RYE NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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