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Rye Country Day School
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  • Private
  • RYE, NY
Private School

Rye Country Day School

    Report Card

    grade A+
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Academics
      grade A+
    2. Diversity
      grade A
    3. Teachers
      grade A+
    4. College Prep
      grade A+
    5. Clubs & Activities
      grade A
    6. Sports
      grade A minus

    About

    Applying

    Application Deadline
    December 15
    Application Fee
    $75
    Interview Required
    Yes
    Required/Recommended Tests
    ISEE, SSAT

    Tuition

    Yearly Tuition
    $50,000
    Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Received Financial Aid
    16%
    Average Financial Aid
    $39,160

    From Rye Country Day School

    The purpose of an RCDS education is to provide students with the experiences they need to uncover their maximum potential so that they can contribute most meaningfully to the world.

    Our commitments to academic rigor, personal development, and a strong community based on integrity and service to others extend back to our founding in 1869.

    From 2018–2023, the top college matriculation choices were:

    Cornell University (33)

    University of Pennsylvania (21)

    Georgetown University (18)

    University of Chicago (17)

    Yale University (16)

    Our Core Values:

    R - RESPECT AND RESPONSIBILITY

    C – COMMITMENT TO PERSONAL & ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

    D – DIVERSITY WITHIN AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY

    S – SERVICE

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    Academics

    Average Graduation Rate
    100%
    Average SAT
    1420
    156 responses
    Average ACT
    33
    107 responses

    Community Engagement Fellowship Program

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    The Community Engagement Fellowship Program enables Upper School students to partner with a community organization to develop and implement innovative, sustainable projects that address the needs of the organization. The Community Engagement Fellows spend the summer completing their service projects at community partner organizations with funding provided by the RCDS community.

    Culture & Safety

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    Students

    Diversity
    grade A
    Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
    Students
    951
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    Preschool

    Annual Cost
    $42,000
    Cost is for the most complete schedule offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Starting Age
    4 years
    Pre-K Student-Teacher Ratio
    8:1
    Schedule Options
    • Offers Full Week
      Yes
    • Offers Part Week
      No
    • Offers Full Day
      Yes
    • Offers Part Day
      No

    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    7:1
    National
    17:1
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    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs & Activities
    grade A
    Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
    Girls Athletic Participation
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    Living in the Area

    grade A
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Cost of Living
      grade C minus
    2. Good for Families
      grade A+
    3. Housing
      grade C minus
    Median Household Income
    $105,387
    National
    $69,021
    Median Rent
    $1,682
    National
    $1,163
    Median Home Value
    $559,900
    National
    $244,900

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