W.G. Rice Elementary School
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 2 · Mount Holly Springs, Pennsylvania
W.G. Rice Elementary School in Mount Holly Springs, Pennsylvania enrolled 453 students in 2024-25 with 34.5 full-time teachers, 13.1 students per teacher against the Pennsylvania elementary-school median of 12.9. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 13%
432 students in 2022-23, 459 students in 2023-24, 453 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 30.5 to 34.5.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 432 | 30.5 | 14.2 |
| 2023-24 | 459 | 31.5 | 14.6 |
| 2024-25 | 453 | 34.5 | 13.1 |
13.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 52 of every 100 Pennsylvania elementary schools
Among the 1,612 Pennsylvania elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 413 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection W.G. Rice Elementary School enrolled 413 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 413 of the 413 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent16.9% (2022-23)
Who attends
74.8% of students were White, 16.1% Asian, 4.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White74.8%
- Asian16.1%
- Two or more races4.9%
- Black2.4%
- Hispanic1.8%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
What to look at next about W.G. Rice Elementary School
- Mt Holly Springs Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.9 miles away: 215 students, 11.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
- North Dickinson Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 3.3 miles away: 193 students, 14.8 per teacher (2024-25).3.3 mi
- Compare W.G. Rice Elementary School with Mt Holly Springs Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much South Middleton SD spends per student$16,770 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$16,770
- The largest public schools in PennsylvaniaW.G. Rice Elementary School is the number 671 by size of 1,617 Pennsylvania elementary schools open in 2024-25.#671 of 1,617
- Pennsylvania schools by students per teacher13.1 students per teacher here against the Pennsylvania median of 12.9 for elementary schools.13.1:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about W.G. Rice Elementary School
How many students attend W.G. Rice Elementary School?
453 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 432 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Mount Holly Springs, PA.What is the student-teacher ratio at W.G. Rice Elementary School?
13.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Pennsylvania median for elementary schools is 12.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is W.G. Rice Elementary School a Title I school?
W.G. Rice Elementary School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is W.G. Rice Elementary School in?
South Middleton SD, NCES district ID 4222050. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 422205001730 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.