Total enrollment
1,105
+210 (+23%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Rice
Texas · Public K-12
Rice, Texas comes in at 3 public K-12 schools on the latest counts, with roughly 1,105 students total and an average campus size near 368.
7-year change in Rice
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
20%
was 32%
% Hispanic
76%
was 64%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICE EL | Elementary | PK-04 | 444 |
| RICE H S | High | 09-12 | 340 |
| RICE INTERMEDIATE/MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 05-08 | 321 |
About Rice
Rice is a small Texas city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 1,105 students total.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city covers 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Rice is around 368 students, 39% lower than the Texas average of about 606.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Rice has increased 23% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 895 students to 1,105. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment expanded from 64% to 76%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Rice discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.