Rye Neck Union Free School District Explained

Rye Neck Union Free School District
Type:Public
Grades:Kindergarten to 12
Country:USA
Location:310 Hornidge Road, Mamaroneck (Westchester County) New York 10543
Coordinates:40.9576°N -73.716°W
Superintendent:Eric Lutinski
Schools:4
Budget:$43,095,212 (2019-2020 School Year)[1]
Us Nces District Id:.
Students:1580
Teachers:137
Ratio:11.53

The Rye Neck Union Free School District is the school district created to serve the public education needs of parts of Mamaroneck and Rye, New York.

It serves the part of the Village of Mamaroneck that is within the Town of Rye and part of the City of Rye.[2]

Rye Neck's district has four schools located on three different campuses, the middle and high schools being attached.

Rye Neck is known for its up-to-date technology in the classrooms, such as interactive whiteboards in every room, and its fully fiber optic network, provided by Optimum Lightpath, connecting every computer in the four schools. All are Schools of Excellence. The elementary school, F.E. Bellows, which teaches grades three through five, was named a Blue Ribbon School in 2009, one of 314 schools so honored across the country.[3] Rye Neck High School was ranked #97 on Newsweek's 2005 list of the Best High Schools in America.[4] The Rye Neck district was ranked 22nd out of over 8,700 school districts nationally in the Niche 2015 school district rankings.[5] The Rye Neck Theatre Program is known for its award-winning musicals for over 30 years and has won multiple awards and nominations.

The school district comprises two elementary schools serving grades K-5:

There is one middle school serving grades 6-8:

And one high school serving grades 9-12:

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . 2019-08-22 . 2019-08-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190822151655/http://www.ryeneck.org/Assets/1920_Budget/Official_Budget_19-20.pdf . dead .
  2. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Westchester County, NY. U.S. Census Bureau. 2023-04-08.
  3. Web site: Rye neck school celebrates Blue Ribbon award . The Journal News / Lohud.com . December 21, 2009 . August 2, 2011 . Ali, Aman.
  4. Web site: The 100 Best High Schools in America . Newsweek . May 16, 2005 . July 29, 2011 . Kantrowitz, Barbara.
  5. Web site: 2021 Best School Districts in America.