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Robert J.C. Rice Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

1290 E Ocotillo Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85298 · (480) 424-8500 · Part of Chandler Unified District

Gilbert’s School Grade A− better than 80% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
754
Students per teacher
17:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Robert J.C. Rice Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 34 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 32 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Gilbert kids: 15 middle schools

On the path

Where Gilbert kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Robert J.C. Rice Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–815 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency65%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts70%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1290 E Ocotillo Rd, Gilbert

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten96
Grade 1104
Grade 2115
Grade 3103
Grade 4107
Grade 5109
Grade 6120
Enrollment over time
714’21
760’22
813’23
754’24

Up 5.6% since 2021–22.

Who goes here
White 60%Hispanic 16%Asian 14%Two or more races 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Black 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Robert J.C. Rice Elementary School from Gilbert families.

Other schools in Chandler Unified District

The district →
Chandler Traditional Academy - Independence
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Sun Lakes
A+
796 students20:1
Riggs Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Gilbert
A
770 students18:1
Charlotte Patterson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Gilbert
A
753 students18:1
Weinberg Gifted Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Gilbert
A+
741 students19:1
Hartford Sylvia Encinas Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Chandler
B
702 students15:1
Robert and Danell Tarwater Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Chandler
A
694 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Gilbert’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.