Rice Square School

76 Massasoit Rd, Worcester, MA 01604 | (508) 799-3556

Grades: PK-6
Student Enrollment: 497

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4 out of 5 | 8 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 497 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
Ranks 976th out of 1,070 elementary schools in MA.

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Worcester School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $15,511
Graduation Rate: 71.6%
Dropout Rate: 4.7%
Students Per Teacher: 14.0
Enrolled Students: 23,988

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 497
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.3
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 278 (55.9%)
Females: 219 (44.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 48 (9.7%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 291 (58.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 339 (68.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Rice Square School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	3	0.6%
Black	75	15.1%
Asian	37	7.4%
Hispanic	135	27.2%
White	223	44.9%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	30	6.0%
Kindergarten	86	17.3%
1st Grade	63	12.7%
2nd Grade	63	12.7%
3rd Grade	62	12.5%
4th Grade	71	14.3%
5th Grade	64	12.9%
6th Grade	58	11.7%

Source: MA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 4

4 out of 5 | 8 Reviews

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8 reviews for Rice Square School

Reviewed by Former Student on October 13, 2010
Rating: (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
It Sucks i got hit EVERYDAY!!!!!

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on May 18, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
i will be involved in the up coming p.t.o. if there are problems with in your school, only the parent involvement can change that, in all aspects. so get involved.. i know the school needs it!

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on March 12, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Omq I love this school.....I am Glad my Daughter is qetinq A qreat education I LOVE The PrinciBAl Thank yhuu rice square

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on November 05, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
a great school

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 31, 2009
Rating: (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
the school might be run down but the teachers and principal are great

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on March 08, 2009
Rating: (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
My daughter has gone to Rice Sqaure for 7 years now and I couldn't be happier. The teachers are caring and commited. As long as the parent stays involved, a child can receive a good education at this school. It has been a wonderful experience for our family and will be sadly missed.

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 10, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
I have a child enrolled at this wonderfull school, and I must say I lived in the town of sherwsbury for 13 years and my oldest child went tru there school system it was great! But like some who have commented I also was very anxious ! When my youngest was starting kintergarden! Now. she is in first grade! And shame on me I also thought omg !! But what a wonderfiull facultiy and well respected principal! Shame on me for Judging a book before Reading it! I couldn't be happier! Awesome school and my daughther academically is doing very very well! She has had very strong teachers thank you so much rice square! Happy mom!!! 02/10/09

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 11, 2008
Rating: (3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
go help clean it. cause there no money in the city.

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