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Rice SCH /la Escuela Rice
B−

Rice SCH /la Escuela Rice

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

7550 Seuss Dr, Houston, TX 77025 · (713) 349-1800 · Part of Houston Independent School District

Houston’s School Grade C− better than 23% of Texas school districts

Directions
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Students
1,043
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
62%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Rice SCH /la Escuela Rice

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 51% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 8.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Houston kids: 51 middle schools

On the path

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

K–8Rice SCH /la Escuela RiceYou are here
6–851 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency29%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

7550 Seuss Dr, Houston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten71
Grade 197
Grade 2103
Grade 3101
Grade 4104
Grade 5119
Grade 6151
Grade 7148
Grade 8149
Enrollment over time
1,135’20
1,076’21
1,076’22
1,040’23
1,043’24

Down 8.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 50%Hispanic 42%Asian 4%White 2%Two or more races 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 Rice SCH /la Escuela Rice from Houston families.

Other schools in Houston Independent School District

The district →
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1,286 students21:1
Pilgrim Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Houston
C−
1,233 students18:1
West University El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
A+
1,183 students19:1
Emerson El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
C−
990 students20:1
Oak Forest El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
A
950 students18:1
Bonham El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
C−
940 students15:1

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 Texas’s other public schools; Houston’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.