W.g. Rice Elementary School (Ranked Top 30%)

805 Holly Pike
Mount Holly Springs, PA 17065

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Top 30%

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Serving 459 students in grades Kindergarten-2, W.g. Rice Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 459 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
: 65-69%
: 75-79%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

School Overview

W.g. Rice Elementary School's student population of 459 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	W.g. Rice Elementary School
Kind	131
1	156
2	172

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Total Students

459 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	W.g. Rice Elementary School
2023	432
2022	413
2021	400
2020	460
2019	460
2018	621
2017	621
2016	593
2015	630
2014	681
2013	631
2012	645
2011	623
2010	624
2009	607
2008	612
2007	628
2006	616
2005	611
2004	595
2003	583
2002	589
2001	617
2000	612
1999	590
1998	604
1997	599
1996	619
1995	626
1994	611
1993	571
1992	572
1991	555
1990	538
1989	652
1988	633
1987	608

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

32 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	W.g. Rice Elementary School
2023	31
2022	31
2021	30
2020	30
2019	30
2018	43
2017	43
2016	45
2015	43
2014	44
2013	41
2012	41
2011	42
2010	43
2009	42
2008	42
2007	40
2006	41
2005	39
2004	36
2003	34
2002	34
2001	33
2000	37
1999	37
1998	35
1997	34
1996	33
1995	34
1994	36
1993	34
1992	37
1991	34
1990	30
1989	36
1988	31
1987	30

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School Rankings

The of W.g. Rice Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (PA)

(16-17)

65-69%

46%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2017)
Year	W.g. Rice Elementary School	Pennsylvania	South Middleton School District
2017	67%	46%	53%
2016	62%	46%	53%
2015	67%	43%	46%
2014	82%	72%	78%
2013	82%	73%	79%
2012	92%	74%	81%
2011	87%	76%	81%
2010	92%	75%	82%

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(16-17)

75-79%

63%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2017)
Year	W.g. Rice Elementary School	Pennsylvania	South Middleton School District
2017	77%	63%	71%
2016	67%	62%	68%
2015	72%	62%	65%
2014	87%	70%	78%
2013	82%	70%	76%
2012	82%	71%	80%
2011	77%	73%	77%
2010	87%	72%	76%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	W.g. Rice Elementary School	Pennsylvania	South Middleton School District
2023	14:1	13:1	14:1
2022	13:1	13:1	13:1
2021	13:1	14:1	13:1
2020	15:1	14:1	14:1
2019	15:1	14:1	14:1
2018	14:1	15:1	13:1
2017	14:1	14:1	13:1
2016	13:1	15:1	12:1
2015	15:1	15:1	13:1
2014	15:1	15:1	13:1
2013	15:1	15:1	13:1
2012	16:1	15:1	13:1
2011	15:1	14:1	13:1
2010	14:1	14:1	13:1
2009	14:1	14:1	13:1
2008	15:1	14:1	13:1
2007	16:1	16:1	14:1
2006	15:1	16:1	14:1
2005	16:1	16:1	14:1
2004	17:1	16:1	14:1
2003	17:1	16:1	15:1
2002	17:1	16:1	15:1
2001	19:1	17:1	15:1
2000	17:1	17:1	15:1
1999	16:1	17:1	15:1
1998	18:1	18:1	16:1
1997	18:1	18:1	16:1
1996	19:1	18:1	17:1
1995	19:1	19:1	17:1
1994	17:1	19:1	16:1
1993	17:1	19:1	16:1
1992	15:1	17:1	14:1
1991	16:1	17:1	14:1
1990	18:1	17:1	15:1
1989	18:1	17:1	16:1
1988	20:1	17:1	16:1
1987	20:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

14%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	W.g. Rice Elementary School	Pennsylvania	South Middleton School District
2023	9%	5%	8%
2022	5%	4%	4%
2021	3%	4%	3%
2020	2%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2018	2%	4%	2%
2017	2%	4%	2%
2016	1%	4%	2%
2015	2%	4%	1%
2014	1%	4%	2%
2013	1%	4%	2%
2012	1%	3%	2%
2011	1%	4%	1%
2010	2%	4%	3%
2009	2%	4%	2%
2008	2%	3%	3%
2007	3%	3%	3%
2006	2%	3%	3%
2005	3%	2%	2%
2004	3%	2%	2%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2002	2%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%	2%
1997	1%	2%	2%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1995	1%	2%	2%
1994	1%	2%	2%
1993	1%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	W.g. Rice Elementary School	Pennsylvania	South Middleton School District
2023	3%	14%	2%
2022	2%	14%	2%
2021	2%	13%	2%
2020	1%	12%	2%
2019	1%	12%	2%
2018	4%	11%	4%
2017	4%	11%	4%
2016	5%	10%	3%
2015	4%	10%	3%
2014	4%	9%	3%
2013	3%	9%	3%
2012	3%	9%	3%
2011	3%	8%	3%
2010	3%	9%	2%
2009	2%	7%	2%
2008	2%	7%	2%
2007	2%	7%	1%
2006	1%	6%	1%
2005	1%	6%	1%
2004	1%	6%	1%
2002	1%	5%	1%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	W.g. Rice Elementary School	Pennsylvania	South Middleton School District
2023	2%	14%	2%
2022	1%	14%	2%
2021	2%	15%	2%
2020	1%	15%	2%
2019	1%	15%	2%
2018	1%	15%	1%
2017	1%	15%	1%
2016	1%	15%	1%
2015	2%	15%	2%
2014	2%	15%	1%
2013	1%	15%	1%
2012	2%	15%	1%
2011	2%	15%	1%
2010	3%	15%	2%
2009	2%	16%	2%
2008	2%	16%	1%
2007	2%	16%	1%
2005	1%	16%	1%
2004	1%	16%	1%
2003	1%	15%	1%
2002	1%	15%	1%
2001	2%	15%	1%
2000	1%	15%	1%
1999	1%	15%	1%
1998	1%	15%	1%

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White

76%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	W.g. Rice Elementary School	Pennsylvania	South Middleton School District
2023	81%	62%	83%
2022	86%	63%	87%
2021	88%	63%	89%
2020	90%	65%	90%
2019	90%	65%	90%
2018	88%	66%	89%
2017	88%	66%	89%
2016	90%	68%	90%
2015	90%	68%	91%
2014	91%	69%	91%
2013	91%	70%	91%
2012	90%	71%	91%
2011	90%	71%	91%
2010	92%	72%	93%
2009	92%	73%	94%
2008	93%	74%	93%
2007	93%	74%	95%
2006	97%	75%	95%
2005	95%	76%	96%
2004	95%	76%	96%
2003	97%	77%	97%
2002	95%	78%	97%
2001	96%	78%	97%
2000	97%	79%	98%
1999	96%	79%	97%
1998	98%	79%	97%
1997	99%	80%	97%
1996	98%	80%	98%
1995	99%	81%	98%
1994	99%	81%	98%
1993	99%	82%	97%
1992	100%	82%	98%
1991	100%	82%	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	W.g. Rice Elementary School	Pennsylvania	South Middleton School District
2023	5%	5%	5%
2022	5%	5%	5%
2021	4%	5%	4%
2020	6%	4%	4%
2019	6%	4%	4%
2018	5%	4%	4%
2017	5%	4%	4%
2016	3%	3%	4%
2015	2%	3%	3%
2014	2%	3%	3%
2013	3%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.40

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	W.g. Rice Elementary School	Pennsylvania	South Middleton School District
2023	0.34	0.58	0.30
2022	0.26	0.57	0.24
2021	0.22	0.57	0.21
2020	0.19	0.54	0.19
2019	0.19	0.54	0.19
2018	0.22	0.53	0.21
2017	0.22	0.53	0.21
2016	0.19	0.51	0.19
2015	0.19	0.51	0.18
2014	0.18	0.50	0.17
2013	0.17	0.48	0.17
2012	0.19	0.47	0.17
2011	0.20	0.47	0.18
2010	0.15	0.46	0.14
2009	0.15	0.44	0.12
2008	0.14	0.43	0.12
2007	0.13	0.42	0.10
2006	0.06	0.41	0.09
2005	0.10	0.40	0.08
2004	0.09	0.40	0.08
2003	0.06	0.39	0.05
2002	0.09	0.37	0.06
2001	0.08	0.37	0.07
2000	0.06	0.35	0.05
1999	0.07	0.35	0.05
1998	0.04	0.35	0.06
1997	0.02	0.34	0.05
1996	0.04	0.34	0.05
1995	0.02	0.33	0.04
1994	0.02	0.33	0.05
1993	0.02	0.31	0.05
1992	0.02	0.31	0.04
1991	0.02	0.31	0.04

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Eligible for

42%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	W.g. Rice Elementary School	Pennsylvania	South Middleton School District
2023	37%	54%	28%
2022	33%	50%	27%
2021	28%	49%	23%
2020	24%	48%	21%
2019	24%	48%	21%
2018	23%	41%	20%
2017	23%	41%	20%
2016	19%	44%	17%
2015	17%	41%	14%
2014	19%	38%	15%
2013	18%	36%	14%
2012	16%	34%	11%
2011	14%	33%	9%
2010	13%	31%	10%
2009	10%	27%	7%
2008	9%	25%	6%
2007	9%	24%	7%
2006	7%	25%	5%
2005	4%	22%	3%
2004	6%	22%	5%
2003	4%	23%	3%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	W.g. Rice Elementary School	Pennsylvania	South Middleton School District
2023	2%	2%	2%
2022	1%	1%	2%
2021	3%	2%	3%
2020	3%	3%	2%
2019	3%	3%	2%
2018	3%	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%	3%
2016	4%	3%	4%
2015	3%	5%	3%
2014	4%	5%	4%
2013	4%	5%	3%
2012	4%	6%	4%
2011	3%	6%	3%
2010	5%	7%	3%
2009	4%	7%	3%
2008	2%	6%	3%
2007	2%	6%	3%
2006	4%	7%	2%
2005	2%	6%	2%
2004	2%	6%	2%
2003	2%	6%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

South Middleton School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are W.g. Rice Elementary School often compared to?

W.g. Rice Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Winding Creek Elementary School, Mooreland Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% PA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 63% PA state average).

How many students attend W.g. Rice Elementary School?

459 students attend W.g. Rice Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

76% of W.g. Rice Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of W.g. Rice Elementary School?

W.g. Rice Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does W.g. Rice Elementary School offer ?

W.g. Rice Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is W.g. Rice Elementary School part of?

W.g. Rice Elementary School is part of South Middleton School District.

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