C.U.S.D.#80 - Rice Elementary - School-Age Program — Gilbert, AZ

C.U.S.D.#80 - Rice Elementary - School-Age Program

Rice Elementary School is a Chandler Unified School District elementary school in Gilbert, Arizona, serving students through Classic and Chandler Traditional Academy (CTA) instructional models and offering programming and extracurricular activities for kindergarten through sixth grade.

About

Overview

Rice Elementary School is a neighborhood K–6 public elementary school that offers both Classic and Chandler Traditional Academy (CTA) instructional models. The school emphasizes academic instruction aligned with Arizona standards while providing extracurricular opportunities and community engagement.

Approach & curriculum

The school follows Arizona State standards and uses PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) as its behavior framework. It also offers themed programs that include sustainability education and arts enrichment to support hands-on learning and student creativity.

Facilities & family services

An outdoor learning garden and related nutrition and sustainability activities.
Design features cited include energy-management systems and natural skylighting.
On-campus cafeteria service and playground spaces for different grade levels.
School-to-home communication is managed through a secure platform for contacting staff and families.

Programs

Art Masterpiece

The Art Masterpiece program connects students with art, culture, and creativity through engaging lessons and hands-on projects led by parent and community volunteers.

PBIS Program

Rice Elementary’s PBIS program uses a three-tiered framework to create a positive, predictable school environment and support students' academic and social goals.

Sustainability Program

Rice Elementary’s Sustainable Schools program integrates internet-controlled energy management, natural skylighting, and an outdoor learning garden, providing students with hands-on nutrition education and environmental stewardship opportunities.

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