Rice Elementary School

7000 Third Street, Wellington CO, 80549 | Poudre School District R-1 | 970-488-8700
  • grades PK-5
  • students 506
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 58% 47% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Wellington
  • Ranked #0 of 2255 in Colorado
Proficiency Averages
45%Wellington
39%Colorado

Rice Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Poudre School District R-1" in Wellington, CO. There are a total of 506 students and 30 teachers at Rice Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Rice Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 58.0%, which is 47% higher than the Colorado average.

Rice Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students506
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Rice Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All55%
350-54%
465-69%
540-44%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All61%
345-49%
475-79%
555-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Rice Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 83.4% 72.7% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 0.9% 1.3% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 3.2% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.4% 18.6% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.5% 0.6% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.5% 3.4% 3.5% 3.1%

Wellington demographics profile

StatisticWellingtonColoradoNational
Population8,6515,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,3835691
Median age31.636.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%56%55%
Speak English94%83%79%
Speak Spanish4%12%13%

Education level achieved in Wellington

IndexWellingtonColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade93.1%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school93.1%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college73.6%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree52.9%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors30.0%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters11.5%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.5%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Rice Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.