📍 4530 W Campbell Ave, Phoenix, Maricopa County, 85031
James W. Rice Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Phoenix, Maricopa County. The school has 739 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Alhambra Elementary District (4280) school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 39.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1.
James W. Rice Elementary School enrolls 739 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 39.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Hispanic or Latino, 3.7% Black or African American and 2.6% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 676 | 91% |
| Black or African American | 27 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 19 | 2.6% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 1.4% |
| White | 6 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
502 of the school's 739 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
James W. Rice Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-30.
James W. Rice Elementary School is one of 17 schools in Alhambra Elementary District (4280), based in PHOENIX, Arizona. The district serves 9,742 students district-wide and employs 555 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 739 students, James W. Rice Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 573 students per school.
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