Best Rice Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 357 students in Rice, MN.
The top-ranked public school in Rice, MN is Rice Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rice, MN public school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Rice have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Rice, MN (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rice Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
200 Ne 3rd Ave
Rice, MN 56367
(320) 393-2177
Gr: PK-5 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Rice, MN?
The top-ranked public schools in Rice, MN include Rice Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Rice?
1 public schools are located in Rice.
What is the racial composition of students in Rice?
Rice public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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