W.G. Rice Elementary School

W.G. Rice Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-2
805 Holly Pike,  Mount Holly Springs, PA
South Middleton School District
3.2
460 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
67%
Reading Proficiency
77%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A-
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
77%
Math Proficiency
67%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
31
Full Time Teachers
31
Teachers in First or Second Year
29.9%

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
399:1

Student Diversity

Female
55.8%
Male
44.2%
White
80.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
9.5%
Two or more races
4.9%
Hispanic
2.5%
Black
1.6%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.2 5 Reviews
2.0 parent
4/11/2017
Their Math and Rading scores are FAR below statewide percentages for Pennsylvania. Looking at surrounding schools the percentages are in the low to mid 80s for both, while WG Rice scores around a 65% reading, and 47% math. The secondary school in this district doesn't seem any better, while they spe...
3.0 parent
3/13/2013
Having my child in Rice elementary has been an okay experience. Not to say that we have not had to stand up for our child a few times. Most of the teachers are very pleasant. The principle is not very helpful (says he will do things just to get you off his back, nothing is ever really resolved) or f...
3.0 parent
9/20/2011
As with any school, Rice has good & not so good teaching staff. Curriculum is average but there's a big focus on test scores rather than quality of teaching & the learning process. Parent involvement in the classroom is encouraged or discouraged depending on the teacher. Classrooms tend to be a bit...
3.0 parent
9/19/2011
Our child has attended Rice since first grade. Our initial experience was great but second grade not so much; the teacher had no enthusiasm and seemed very unorganized. Our child is now in 3rd grade & seems to enjoy school once again. The teacher seems very disciplined & organized. Most of the staff...

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