RICEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Riceville Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Riceville Comm School District school district, located in Riceville, IA with about 182 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 14 teachers, Riceville Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Riceville Elementary School, located at 912 Woodland Ave in Riceville, Iowa, serves as a foundational component of the Riceville Community School District. As a rural educational institution, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a supportive and close-knit environment for its students. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic foundation, focusing on core curriculum areas while fostering the social and emotional development necessary for young learners to succeed in their transition to middle and high school.

The school operates with a focus on student-centered learning and prides itself on maintaining strong partnerships between teachers, families, and the wider Riceville area. By leveraging its position within a smaller school district, Riceville Elementary is able to offer a personalized educational experience that addresses the individual needs of its students. Those interested in current academic calendars, school policies, or district-wide news can find further information on their official website at http://riceville.k12.ia.us.

For more information, contact Riceville Elementary School at (641) 985-2288 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.