Other / mixed grade configuration · Rye, NH

Rye Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Rye Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 330603000398
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
58
📋 Attendance
69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rye Elementary School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Hampshire median.

54
Resource Index · Higher
10:1
students per teacher
1.5%
free-lunch eligible
211
students enrolled

Rye Elementary School has class sizes near the New Hampshire median. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+9 students YoY

Rye Elementary School held near 209 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 21.8 → 21.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 330603000398 · Rye, NH Other · SMALL · TRAD

211 enr · 10:1 · 1.5% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Rye Junior High School (175 students)

Rye Elementary School held near 209 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE held 21.8 → 21.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →

How Rye Elementary School compares

Rye Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Hampshire and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Hampshire New Hampshire avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10:1 ▼ 12% 11.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 1.5% ▼ 93% 21.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 211 top 62% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
211
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
1.5%
free-lunch eligible - 93% below the New Hampshire average of 21.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 35% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$29,613
per pupil, district-wide - above New Hampshire avg of $24,919
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 211 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 95.7%
Two or More 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Largest group: White at 95.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.3, Rye Elementary School is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.

Programs

District finance for Rye School District reports $29,613 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rye Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Rye Junior High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rye Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Rye School District · 1 sibling school

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Rye Elementary School

How many students attend Rye Elementary School?

Rye Elementary School has 211 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rye, NH. CCD year-over-year: 200 (2022-23) → 209 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rye Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rye Elementary School is 10:1, which is 12% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 36% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rye Elementary School?

1.5% of students at Rye Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rye Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Rye Elementary School is White at 95.7% of enrollment, in Rye, NH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rye Elementary School?

Rye Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Rye School District?

Besides Rye Elementary School, Rye School District also operates Rye Junior High School (175 students). See the Rye School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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