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James W. Rice Elementary School

Phoenix, Arizona · Grades PreK to 8 · Alhambra Elementary District (4280)

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About James W. Rice Elementary School

James W. Rice Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 8 as a public school in Phoenix, Arizona. It reported 686 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Phoenix. There are about 16 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (43 teachers in all). It is one of 15 schools in Alhambra Elementary District (4280). Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Maricopa County. Families comparing options will find 176 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	4530 W Campbell Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85031
Phone	(623) 848-8420
School district	Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
Grades	PreK to 8
Students (2024-25)	686
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	43
Students per teacher	16
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Maricopa County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 040060000007). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does James W. Rice Elementary School serve?

James W. Rice Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend James W. Rice Elementary School?

James W. Rice Elementary School reported 686 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at James W. Rice Elementary School?

About 16 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 686 students and 43 teachers in federal data.

Is James W. Rice Elementary School a public or charter school?

James W. Rice Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is James W. Rice Elementary School in?

James W. Rice Elementary School is part of Alhambra Elementary District (4280). See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/az/alhambra-elementary-district-4280/

Where is James W. Rice Elementary School located?

James W. Rice Elementary School is at 4530 W Campbell Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85031. The phone number is (623) 848-8420.

How many other schools are near James W. Rice Elementary School?

There are 176 other schools within 5 miles of James W. Rice Elementary School in our directory.