Robert J.C. Rice Elementary School

Chandler Unified District #80 (4242)
1290 E OCOTILLO RD
GILBERT, AZ 85298
760 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Robert J.C. Rice Elementary School is a public elementary school and part of the Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) school district, located in GILBERT, AZ with 760 students offering grade levels from PK to 06. Student demographics can be found below.

With 43 teachers, Robert J.C. Rice Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17.5:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
760
Total Students
43.5
Full-Time Teachers
17.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    500 (65.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    144 (18.9 %)
  • Asian
    48 (6.3 %)
  • Two or More
    46 (6.1 %)
  • Black
    12 (1.6 %)
  • American Indian
    9 (1.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Chandler Unified District #80 (4242)
Phone: (480)424-8500
Website: http://www.cusd80.com/Domain/4099
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 760
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 43.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 103
Grade 1 88
Grade 2 96
Grade 3 107
Grade 4 117
Grade 5 134
Grade 6 115
Gender Ratio
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