Rice Elementary School (Closed 2016)

7640 Lake Shore Blvd
Mentor, OH 44060

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Serving 287 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rice Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 70-74% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving was 75-79% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 74%).

Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Rice Elementary School
Kind	35
1	42
2	49
3	51
4	41
5	69

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Total Students

287 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Rice Elementary School
2023	287
2022	287
2021	287
2020	287
2019	287
2018	287
2017	287
2016	287
2015	287
2014	309
2013	301
2012	314
2011	304
2010	318
2009	294
2008	352
2007	355
2006	377
2005	342
2004	364
2003	370
2002	370
2001	380
2000	392
1999	386
1998	390
1997	395
1996	400
1995	399
1994	377
1993	401
1992	429
1991	435
1990	432
1989	436
1988	396
1987	415

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Total Classroom Teachers

n/a

School Rankings

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State Level (OH)

(14-15)

70-74%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Rice Elementary School	Ohio	Mentor Exempted Village School District
2015	72%	68%	77%
2014	72%	77%	86%
2013	87%	76%	87%
2012	82%	78%	89%
2011	87%	77%	88%
2010	92%	76%	86%

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(14-15)

75-79%

74%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Rice Elementary School	Ohio	Mentor Exempted Village School District
2015	77%	74%	82%
2014	87%	83%	91%
2013	92%	83%	91%
2012	92%	83%	91%
2011	92%	82%	91%
2010	92%	81%	90%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

n/a

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2014)
Year	Rice Elementary School	Ohio	Mentor Exempted Village School District
2014	15:1	18:1	18:1
2013	15:1	18:1	18:1
2012	15:1	18:1	18:1
2011	14:1	17:1	17:1
2010	15:1	17:1	17:1
2009	15:1	18:1	17:1
2008	20:1	18:1	18:1
2007	17:1	17:1	18:1
2006	18:1	17:1	17:1
2005	20:1	17:1	19:1
2004	19:1	17:1	17:1
2003	21:1	16:1	17:1
2002	21:1	17:1	18:1
2001	21:1	17:1	18:1
2000	21:1	17:1	18:1
1999	19:1	18:1	18:1
1998	17:1	18:1	18:1
1997	21:1	19:1	18:1
1996	21:1	19:1	19:1
1995	23:1	19:1	19:1
1994	20:1	19:1	18:1
1993	22:1	19:1	22:1
1992	24:1	19:1	22:1
1991	24:1	20:1	21:1
1990	29:1	20:1	22:1
1989	27:1	20:1	22:1
1988	22:1	20:1	22:1
1987	24:1	21:1	22:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Rice Elementary School	Ohio	Mentor Exempted Village School District
2023	1%	3%	2%
2022	1%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	1%	3%	2%
2019	1%	3%	2%
2018	1%	3%	1%
2017	1%	3%	1%
2016	1%	3%	2%
2015	1%	2%	4%
2014	1%	2%	2%
2013	1%	3%	2%
2011	1%	3%	2%
2010	2%	3%	3%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	2%	1%
1990	1%	1%	2%
1989	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Rice Elementary School	Ohio	Mentor Exempted Village School District
2023	2%	7%	4%
2022	2%	7%	3%
2021	2%	6%	3%
2020	2%	6%	3%
2019	2%	6%	3%
2018	3%	5%	2%
2017	3%	5%	2%
2016	3%	5%	2%
2015	3%	5%	3%
2014	2%	5%	2%
2013	2%	4%	1%
2012	2%	4%	1%
2011	2%	3%	1%
2010	2%	4%	1%
2009	4%	4%	1%
2008	3%	4%	1%
2007	3%	3%	1%
2006	3%	3%	1%
2005	2%	3%	1%
2004	2%	3%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Rice Elementary School	Ohio	Mentor Exempted Village School District
2023	2%	17%	3%
2022	2%	17%	4%
2021	2%	17%	4%
2020	2%	17%	3%
2019	2%	17%	3%
2018	1%	16%	3%
2017	1%	16%	3%
2016	1%	16%	2%
2015	1%	16%	3%
2014	1%	16%	2%
2007	2%	17%	2%
2006	2%	17%	1%
2005	2%	18%	1%
2003	1%	17%	1%
2002	1%	16%	1%
2001	1%	16%	1%
2000	1%	16%	1%
1998	1%	15%	1%
1995	1%	15%	1%
1994	1%	15%	1%
1991	1%	14%	1%

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White

91%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Rice Elementary School	Ohio	Mentor Exempted Village School District
2023	91%	67%	86%
2022	91%	67%	87%
2021	91%	68%	87%
2020	91%	69%	88%
2019	91%	69%	88%
2018	91%	71%	90%
2017	91%	71%	90%
2016	91%	71%	91%
2015	91%	72%	85%
2014	92%	73%	91%
2013	94%	73%	92%
2012	96%	74%	92%
2011	96%	74%	93%
2010	96%	76%	94%
2009	96%	76%	94%
2008	97%	77%	95%
2007	95%	77%	96%
2006	95%	78%	96%
2005	96%	77%	97%
2004	98%	78%	97%
2003	98%	78%	97%
2002	98%	81%	97%
2001	98%	81%	97%
2000	98%	81%	98%
1999	99%	82%	98%
1998	99%	82%	98%
1997	100%	82%	98%
1996	100%	83%	98%
1995	99%	83%	98%
1994	99%	83%	98%
1993	100%	83%	98%
1992	100%	84%	98%
1991	98%	83%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Rice Elementary School	Ohio	Mentor Exempted Village School District
2023	4%	6%	5%
2022	4%	6%	4%
2021	4%	6%	4%
2020	4%	5%	4%
2019	4%	5%	4%
2018	4%	5%	4%
2017	4%	5%	4%
2016	4%	5%	3%
2015	4%	5%	5%
2014	4%	4%	3%
2013	3%	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.17

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Rice Elementary School	Ohio	Mentor Exempted Village School District
2023	0.17	0.52	0.26
2022	0.17	0.52	0.25
2021	0.17	0.51	0.24
2020	0.17	0.49	0.22
2019	0.17	0.49	0.22
2018	0.17	0.47	0.19
2017	0.17	0.47	0.19
2016	0.17	0.47	0.17
2015	0.17	0.46	0.22
2014	0.15	0.44	0.17
2013	0.12	0.44	0.15
2012	0.08	0.43	0.15
2011	0.08	0.43	0.13
2010	0.08	0.41	0.12
2009	0.10	0.40	0.11
2008	0.10	0.40	0.09
2007	0.12	0.40	0.08
2006	0.12	0.37	0.07
2005	0.10	0.38	0.07
2004	0.06	0.37	0.07
2003	0.04	0.37	0.06
2002	0.04	0.32	0.06
2001	0.03	0.32	0.05
2000	0.03	0.31	0.04
1991	0.04	0.29	0.04
1990	0.04	0.28	0.03
1989	0.04	0.28	0.04
1988	0.05	0.28	0.06

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Eligible for

24%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Rice Elementary School	Ohio	Mentor Exempted Village School District
2023	24%	37%	16%
2022	24%	38%	17%
2021	24%	39%	17%
2020	24%	39%	18%
2019	24%	39%	18%
2018	24%	23%	18%
2017	24%	23%	18%
2016	24%	40%	19%
2015	24%	40%	18%
2014	25%	39%	19%
2013	19%	33%	19%
2012	19%	38%	18%
2011	20%	37%	18%
2010	14%	34%	16%
2009	14%	30%	12%
2007	10%	27%	10%
2006	11%	27%	10%
2005	9%	25%	8%
2004	10%	24%	7%
2003	8%	24%	6%
2002	7%	22%	6%
2001	5%	21%	5%
2000	5%	22%	6%
1999	6%	22%	5%
1998	6%	22%	5%
1997	6%	23%	6%
1996	6%	14%	6%
1995	6%	24%	6%
1994	5%	23%	8%
1993	8%	23%	7%
1992	7%	22%	6%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Rice Elementary School	Ohio	Mentor Exempted Village School District
2023	8%	5%	4%
2022	8%	5%	5%
2021	8%	5%	5%
2020	8%	5%	5%
2019	8%	5%	5%
2018	8%	4%	5%
2017	8%	4%	5%
2016	8%	4%	5%
2015	8%	5%	4%
2014	5%	5%	5%
2013	5%	5%	5%
2012	7%	6%	5%
2011	5%	6%	4%
2010	4%	6%	4%
2009	3%	6%	5%
2007	3%	6%	4%
2006	2%	6%	5%
2005	4%	6%	4%
2004	5%	5%	3%
2003	6%	5%	3%
2002	2%	5%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Mentor Exempted Village School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% OH state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% OH state average).

How many students attend Rice Elementary School?

287 students attend Rice Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Rice Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What grades does Rice Elementary School offer ?

Rice Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Rice Elementary School part of?

Rice Elementary School is part of Mentor Exempted Village School District.

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