RICE CHALLENGE ACADEMY
RICE CHALLENGE ACADEMY is a public high school that is part of the RICE CISD school district, located in EAGLE LAKE, TX with about 63 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 4 teachers, RICE CHALLENGE ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 **RICE CHALLENGE ACADEMY**, located in Eagle Lake, Texas, functions as an alternative educational campus within the Rice Consolidated Independent School District. Designed to provide a specialized learning environment, the academy focuses on supporting students who may require a non-traditional approach to their education. By offering a smaller, more focused setting, the school aims to help students overcome academic or behavioral challenges, stay on track for graduation, and develop the necessary skills for personal and post-secondary success.
As part of the Rice CISD, the academy emphasizes the district's commitment to meeting the diverse needs of its student population. The program typically provides personalized instruction and increased mentorship, fostering an environment where students can rebuild their academic confidence. By integrating core curriculum requirements with targeted support, the RICE CHALLENGE ACADEMY serves as a vital resource for the community, ensuring that all students within the district have a viable pathway toward earning their high school diploma.
For more information, contact RICE CHALLENGE ACADEMY at (979) 234-3531 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
EAGLE LAKE, TX 77434
(979) 234-3531
http://www.ricecisd.org
RICE CHALLENGE ACADEMY is a public school in EAGLE LAKE, TX with about 63 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- RICE CISD
- Total Students:
- 63
- Teachers:
- 4.5
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 63 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 39.7%
- White
- 33.3%
- Black or African American
- 19.0%
- Two or more races
- 6.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.6%
- Female
- 33.3%
- Male
- 66.7%
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.