For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 323 students in Rice CISD School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Rice CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
1,315 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Rice CISD School District, which is ranked #758 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#737 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
46%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
755 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
55%
# Black Students
193 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
15%
13%
# White Students
318 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
24%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
59
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
68
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
94
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
91
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
88
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
77
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
107
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
90
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
94
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
84
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
110
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
135
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
118
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
100
5,609
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,947 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,645 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,947
$13,387
Spending / Student
$12,645
$14,116
Best Rice CISD School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Garwood Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7827 Hwy 71 S
Altair, TX 77412
(979) 234-3531
Altair, TX 77412
(979) 234-3531
Grades: PK-5
| 105 students
Rank: #22.
Eagle Lake Primary
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
600 Johnnie D Hutchins
Altair, TX 77412
(979) 234-3531
Altair, TX 77412
(979) 234-3531
Grades: PK-2
| 218 students
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