RICE EL

RICE EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the RICE ISD school district, located in RICE, TX with about 200 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 16 teachers, RICE EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

RICE ELementary School, located at 305 N Dallas St in Rice, Texas, serves as the primary elementary campus for the Rice Independent School District. Situated in a small-town setting, the school focuses on providing foundational education to students in the local community, emphasizing academic growth and a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of young learners.

As a core component of the Rice ISD community, the school is dedicated to preparing students for their future academic transitions. The campus typically fosters a close-knit atmosphere where faculty and staff work to integrate standard state curriculum with the values of the Rice school district, ensuring that students develop both fundamental skills and the personal character necessary for success in their middle and high school years.

For more information, contact RICE EL at (903) 326-4151 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

305 N DALLAS ST
RICE, TX 75155-0450
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RICE EL is a public Title I school in RICE, TX with about 200 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
RICE ISD
Total Students:
200
Teachers:
16.3
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 schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 200 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RICE EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 73% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
73.0%
White
24.5%
Black or African American
1.5%
Two or more races
1.0%

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%

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.