📍 8500 Gifford Dr, Plano, Collin County, 75025
C M Rice Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Plano, Collin County. The school has 944 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Chris Glasscock. It is part of the Plano Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 51.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 80% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
C M Rice Middle enrolls 944 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 51.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Asian, 18% White and 9.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 611 | 65% |
| White | 167 | 18% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 88 | 9.3% |
| Black or African American | 51 | 5.4% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
88 of the school's 944 students (9.3%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 84 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
C M Rice Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-30, state senate district 8, state house district 66.
C M Rice Middle is one of 79 schools in PLANO ISD, based in PLANO, Texas. The district serves 46,612 students district-wide and employs 3,538 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 944 students, C M Rice Middle is larger than the district average of about 590 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large