RICE MIDDLE
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of PLANO ISD
8500 GIFFORD DR, PLANO, TX 75025 · (469) 752-6000
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Academic performance
Math proficiency80%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 41.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
872Students enrolled
17:1Student–teacher ratio
11%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6277
Grade 7292
Grade 8303
Students
Asian · 65%571
White · 16%138
Hispanic · 9%76
Two or more races · 5%44
Black · 5%40
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,003’20
939’21
944’22
914’23
872’24
Location
8500 GIFFORD DR PLANO
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.