RICHARD L RICE SCHOOL
Richard L Rice School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Evesham Township School District school district, located in MARLTON, NJ with about 551 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 38 teachers, Richard L Rice School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
The **Richard L. Rice School**, located on Crown Royal Parkway in Marlton, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students in the Evesham Township School District. It is widely recognized for its commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment, focusing on foundational academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. The school typically serves children in the lower elementary grades, emphasizing a well-rounded curriculum that integrates core subjects with character education to prepare students for their future academic years.
Beyond its classroom instruction, the school is known for its strong sense of community and active parental involvement. The surrounding Marlton neighborhood provides a supportive atmosphere, and the school prides itself on maintaining high standards of excellence through collaboration between dedicated faculty, staff, and families. With a focus on creating a safe and engaging educational space, the Richard L. Rice School aims to instill a lifelong love of learning in its students while providing them with the essential skills needed to succeed in a diverse and evolving world.
For more information, contact Richard L Rice School at (856) 988-0685 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MARLTON, NJ 08053
(856) 988-0685
RICHARD L RICE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MARLTON, NJ with about 551 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Evesham Township School District
- Total Students:
- 551
- Teachers:
- 38.05
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 551 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RICHARD L RICE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.
- White
- 82.8%
- Black or African American
- 6.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.3%
- Asian
- 4.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 42.1%
- Male
- 57.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.