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Rice (Lilian J.) Elementary

Chula Vista Elementary · San Diego County · 915 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91911-2098

(619) 420-7071 · schools.cvesd.org/schools/rice/

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5/10
#2974
Rank 2974 out of 5,722
Top 52%
English Language Arts6/10 · #2594 · 55th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #3261 · 43rd percentile
Science5/10 · #3277 · 41st percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Lilian J. Rice Elementary sits in the heart of Chula Vista, a diverse and rapidly growing city just south of San Diego that blends suburban comfort with a strong sense of community pride. The school lands right in the middle of the pack statewide, with slightly stronger English scores than math and science, making it a solid neighborhood option for families who value a well-rounded experience over a purely test-driven environment. Chula Vista itself has a lot going for you — parks, easy freeway access, and a tight-knit feel — and Rice Elementary fits naturally into that community fabric.

Student Demographics

312 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
286 (92%)
White
13 (4%)
Filipino
9 (3%)
Other
4 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners162 (52%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged235 (75%)
Students with Disabilities51 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

613
Enrollment
26.5
Teachers (FTE)
23.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
19.1
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #2284 · 62nd percentile

131 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found