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3 schools in RICE ISD

Texas · 1,105 students · 1 city

Public-school families inside RICE ISD pick from 3 schools serving the district's roughly 1,105 K-12 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in RICE ISD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,105
+136 (+14%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How RICE ISD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn TexasIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
50.7%#240 of 667N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,105#529 of 760#6,566 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#648 of 760N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.5:1#592 of 758#6,005 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
75.3%#189 of 750#1,520 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
38.5%#424 of 557#4,124 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside RICE ISD

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 895 to 1,105 students (up 23%) and from 71 to 71 full-time teachers (unchanged), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
RICE ELRiceElementaryPK-04444
RICE H SRiceHigh09-12340
RICE INTERMEDIATE/MIDDLE SCHOOLRiceMiddle05-08321

About RICE ISD

RICE ISD is a compact public-school district in Texas. The district runs 3 schools and teaches approximately 1,105 students.

In terms of grade levels, RICE ISD is made up of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in RICE ISD is about 368, below the Texas average of roughly 606.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,105 students, expanded 14% from the 969 reported in SY 2020-21.

On this page, the community for RICE ISD discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does RICE ISD run?
RICE ISD has 3 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,105 students in Texas.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in RICE ISD?
RICE ISD includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in RICE ISD?
RICE EL is the largest public school in RICE ISD by enrollment, with approximately 444 students.
What grade levels does RICE ISD serve?
RICE ISD serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.