Below Average
#8565 of 9,533 schools in CA
Rice (eldridge) Elementary
Elementary School · Garvey Elementary
2150 North Angelus Ave., Rosemead, CA 91770
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
26.5:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
26.5:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rosemead
#14 of 14
public schools
California elementary schools
#5,094 of 5,817
In district
#11 of 11
Garvey Elementary
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Rice (eldridge) Elementary
Rice (Eldridge) Elementary is a regular public school located in Rosemead, California, within Los Angeles County. The school serves kindergarten through sixth grade with an enrollment of 292 students and has a student-teacher ratio of 26.5:1, managed by eleven full-time equivalent teachers. Rice (Eldridge) Elementary is situated in a large suburban area and offers educational programs that cater to the diverse needs of its students.
While the MySchoolScout rating reflects room for academic growth at 5.0 out of 10, the school demonstrates a commitment to student development with 47% of students meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, and 39% achieving proficiency in math. Rice (Eldridge) Elementary stands as an integral part of the community it serves, fostering a supportive environment for learning and growth.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Rice (eldridge) Elementary is 26.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Rice (eldridge) Elementary — Students at Rice (eldridge) Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.3/10.
How Rice (eldridge) Elementary Compares
See how Rice (eldridge) Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 35.98% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 61% (2019) to 43.42% (2024).
Location
2150 North Angelus Ave., Rosemead, CA 91770
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rice (eldridge) Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Duff Language Magnet Academy (rated 9.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hillcrest Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Monterey Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Potrero Heights Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby South San Gabriel), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rosemead, see our Rosemead schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91770 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,757
Median Home Value
$712,700
Median Rent
$1,740/mo
Population
58,893
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
51.1%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
44.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rice (eldridge) Elementary has a median household income of $73,757. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $712,700, with a median rent of $1,740/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alta Loma Elementary Alta Loma, CA | 4.3 |
| Crestview Elementary Lompoc, CA | 4.3 |
| Dana Gray Elementary Fort Bragg, CA | 4.3 |
| Eldridge Elementary Hayward, CA | 4.3 |
| Granite Hill Elementary Jurupa Valley, CA | 4.3 |
| Highland Elementary Richmond, CA | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rice (eldridge) Elementary
What grades does Rice (eldridge) Elementary serve?
Rice (eldridge) Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Rice (eldridge) Elementary?
Rice (eldridge) Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rice (eldridge) Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rice (eldridge) Elementary is 26.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rice (eldridge) Elementary rank in CA?
Rice (eldridge) Elementary is ranked #8565 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Rice (eldridge) Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rice (eldridge) Elementary has a composite rating of 4.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rice (eldridge) Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rice (eldridge) Elementary has 38.6% math proficiency and 46.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rice (eldridge) Elementary a charter school?
No, Rice (eldridge) Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rice (eldridge) Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rice (eldridge) Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rice (eldridge) Elementary?
67.1% of students at Rice (eldridge) Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,868/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rosemead). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 292
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (626) 307-3348
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Garvey Elementary- District Enrollment
- 4,266
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,535
- District Rank
- #11 of 11
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