Joy D. Rice School (Closed 2009)

Joy D. Rice School serves 11 students in grades 9-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
11 students

Showing 2000–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

Showing 1997–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1

Showing 1997–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Black
9%
12%

Showing 1992–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

White
91%
46%

Showing 2000–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
9%
0.17

Showing 2000–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
38%

Showing 1994–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
22%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Joy D. Rice School?
11 students attend Joy D. Rice School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Joy D. Rice School students are White, and 9% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Joy D. Rice School?
Joy D. Rice School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Joy D. Rice School offer ?
Joy D. Rice School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Joy D. Rice School part of?
Joy D. Rice School is part of Winchester School District.

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