Rye Country Day School
Rye · NY · Private independent · K-12 combined
Where graduates go — as published by the school
Rye Country Day School publishes where its graduates enrolled (Class of 2026): 60 colleges with per-college counts — the largest counts enrolled at Cornell University (8), Harvard University (5), Carnegie Mellon University (4). See the full list ↓
Feeder standing #9 to Cornell University, #10 to Harvard University, #7 to Middlebury College — from its own published counts, ranked per class year
Their published matriculation list
Where the Class of 2026 enrolled
Rye Country Day School publishes where its graduates enrolled. What follows is copied from that document — 60 colleges, ordered by the number of students enrolled.
The ten largest counts, enrolled · Class of 2026
Is my kid's college on this list?
The school down the road: Keio Academy of New York
| College | Rye Country Day School | Keio Academy of New York |
|---|---|---|
| Boston College | ✓ named | — |
| Boston University | ✓ named | — |
| Brown University | ✓ named | — |
| Carnegie Mellon University | ✓ named | — |
| Columbia University | ✓ named | — |
| Cornell University | ✓ named | — |
| Dartmouth College | ✓ named | — |
| Duke University | ✓ named | — |
| Georgetown University | ✓ named | — |
| Harvard University | ✓ named | — |
| Johns Hopkins University | ✓ named | — |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | ✓ named | — |
Both schools print names, not counts, so this shows which selective colleges each list names.
All 60 colleges, as the document prints them
College · Students
and 30 more
These graduates went on to the colleges above.
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Independently verified As published by Rye Country Day School — College Counseling page — 'Class of 2026 Matriculation' ↗. Found at: 'Class of 2026 Matriculation, As of June 8, 2026' list (caption: 'One attendee unless otherwise indicated.').
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How Rye Country Day School compares for families
What families should know about Rye Country Day School.
- ▸ LocallyNY sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: German International School New York, Keio Academy of New York, French American School Of New York and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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Enrollment trend & projection
Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.
For a more current snapshot, see Rye Country Day School's own published school profile (as of 2024-25): www.ryecountryday.org/admission/school-profile ↗
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +1.1%/year, projecting from 2022's 922 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Revenue upside
At tuition per student, the 51 students projected to be gained by 2027 represent ≈ $816,000/year in tuition upside.
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Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| German International School New York White Plains |
Private | 3.2 | 345 | -1.1% |
| Keio Academy of New York Purchase |
Private | 3.6 | 353 | — |
| French American School Of New York Mamaroneck |
Private | 3.7 | 656 | -8.9% |
| Fusion Academy Wes: Westchester White Plains |
Private | 5.4 | 62 | +12.7% |
| New York School For The Deaf White Plains |
Private | 7.5 | 115 | -14.8% |
| The Hallen School New Rochelle |
Private | 7.8 | 260 | -5.5% |
| Flex School - Bronxville Bronxville |
Private | 8.1 | 20 | — |
| Sail At Ferncliff Manor Yonkers |
Private | 8.1 | 60 | +1.7% |
At a glance
JSON · Using this page with an AI assistantRye Country Day School is a private high school in Rye, NY, enrolling 922 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.
Enrollment is up 4% from 2018 to 2022.
Rye Country Day School publishes a matriculation list (where its graduates enrolled) for the Class of 2026: 60 colleges, with per-college counts; the largest counts are Cornell University (8), Harvard University (5), Carnegie Mellon University (4), Columbia University (4), University of Chicago (4). Source: College Counseling page — 'Class of 2026 Matriculation'.
Rye Country Day School's feeder standing, from the schools' own published counts: #7 Middlebury College, #9 Cornell, #10 Harvard.
Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.
Questions families ask
Where do Rye Country Day School graduates go to college? Rye Country Day School publishes a matriculation list (where its graduates enrolled) for the Class of 2026: 60 colleges, with per-college counts; the largest counts are Cornell University (8), Harvard University (5), Carnegie Mellon University (4), Columbia University (4), University of Chicago (4). Source: College Counseling page — 'Class of 2026 Matriculation'.
Which colleges is Rye Country Day School a top feeder school to? Rye Country Day School's feeder standing, from the schools' own published counts: #7 Middlebury College, #9 Cornell, #10 Harvard.
How many students attend Rye Country Day School? Rye Country Day School is a private high school in Rye, NY, enrolling 922 students in grades 9-12 in 2022.
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