Riceville Elementary School

Riceville Comm School District
912 Woodland Ave
Riceville, IA 50466
211 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
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.
211
Total Students
17.7
Full-Time Teachers
11.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
48.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    189 (89.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    11 (5.2 %)
  • Two or More
    11 (5.2 %)
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: Riceville Comm School District
Phone: (641)985-2288
Website: http://www.riceville.k12.ia.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 211
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 84
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 19

* 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
Pre-Kindergarten 32
Kindergarten 36
Grade 1 22
Grade 2 37
Grade 3 21
Grade 4 34
Grade 5 29
Gender Ratio