Rye Country Day School

Grades: PK-12
Students: 940
Type: Private
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3 Cedar Street
Rye, NY 10580
(914) 967-1417

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Favoritism and toxicity: the two words that best describe RCDS. The administration loves to undermine ambitious students — unless you have gone to the school forever, have connections to the board, donate millions, or fall into a particular demographic, you will be treated like an inconvenience rega
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Posted by a student on 6/15/2023
My parents pulled me from a public school where I was thriving and was top of my class to go to RCDS to get a better education. The positive thing about RCDS starts w/ MOST of the teachers. They really care about the students and always encourage them to come to their office. Yes, you get absurd amo
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Posted by a student on 7/2/2019
Overall not a great experience. The school focuses its efforts on the elite white kids who are 3rd generation Harvard/yale and giving tons of donations, and 'disadvantaged minorities'. If you're not one of those (e.g. Asian-American) forget about any advocacy, from day one. You're not groomed for "d
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Posted by a parent on 3/23/2019
Rye Country Day is a strange place. Teachers vary tremendously, but were probably the most positive part of my experience. Highlights were Mrs. Sampson, who unfortunately retired, but was by far the best history teacher I ever had. The math department also had strong faculty, headlined by Ms. Khan(s
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Posted by a community member on 3/29/2018
All three of our children graduated from Rye Country Day, and each blossomed in their own way and went on to thrive in top-tier universities. RCDS is an exceptional college preparatory school, in part because the school administrators and faculty empower students to take accountability for their aca
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Posted by a parent on 6/7/2016

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Rye schools - Rye Country Day School is located at 3 Cedar Street, Rye NY 10580. Rye Country Day School is a Private school that serves grade levels PK-12.

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