Robert J.C. Rice Elementary School

Robert J.C. Rice Elementary School is one of the sprawling elementary schools in GILBERT, Arizona, run under Chandler Unified District #80 (4242), with 754 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 451 students each, so Robert J.C. Rice Elementary School sits 67% bigger than that benchmark.

Within Chandler Unified District #80 (4242), which oversees 48 schools and 41,421 students, Robert J.C. Rice Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Robert J.C. Rice Elementary School records that White students make up the majority at 60%. Beyond that, the school reports 16% Hispanic, 14% Asian, 7% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Maricopa County as a whole.

On the resource side, Robert J.C. Rice Elementary School shows 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.8:1. The state averages about 17.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

In the broader community, census data for Maricopa County shows median household income runs about $89,300, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which Robert J.C. Rice Elementary School is one.

Weinberg Gifted Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Robert J.C. Rice Elementary School operates from an inner-city location.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.