Rye Country Day School is a preschool and coeducational independent day school in Rye, NY. Serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12, the school provides a college preparatory education to families in Westchester County, Fairfield County, and New York City. The institution offers a challenging program designed to stimulate academic, athletic, creative, and social endeavors.
The school operates through three distinct divisions: Lower School (Pre-K through Grade 4), Middle School (Grades 5-8), and Upper School (Grades 9-12). Grounded in the motto "Not for Self, but for Service," the curriculum utilizes both traditional and innovative approaches to foster lifelong learning. The educational framework focuses on developing specific competencies, such as critical thinking, effective communication, and collaborative problem-solving. Beyond academics, the school emphasizes character development, social-emotional intelligence, and global citizenship within a diverse and inclusive community.
Located on Cedar Street, the school is situated near the Rye train station and is a short distance from Public School 4. The campus is positioned near the intersection of East Purchase Street and Boston Post Road, with easy access to the New England Thruway.
The school maintains well-documented business information available online, ensuring that its mission and programs are easily accessible to the community.
Rye Country Day School remains dedicated to providing an excellent, comprehensive education for students of all ages in Rye.