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Rice High School

74 W 124th Street, New York, NY, 10027-0100 -

School Notes Overview:

Rice High School is a community of religious and laity, established in 1938 in Central Harlem by the Congregation of Christian Brothers. We welcome our sacred and secular responsibilities to empower young men intellectually, spiritually, physically, emotionally and socially. Cherishing the uniqueness of each individual, we cultivate a caring but structured learning environment in which each student can emerge as a young adult with self-esteem, self-confidence, and self-discipline. Expecting each student to strive to academic excellence, we challenge him to fulfill his own potential. We seek to motivate him to pursue all ways of knowing and to be a critical user of all forms of information. We expect him to become a lifelong learner, to cope successfully in a rapidly changing world. Sharing a dedication to Catholic-Christian values with parents and caregivers, we are devoted to the development of men who possess strong character and Christian values. We strive to guide each young man in modes of ethical and moral behavior that will sustain him in the roles he enacts in his family, vocation, community, church and society. Rice High School nurtures leadership and fosters responsibility and accountability in its young men. The faculty and administration expect that all Rice men will enter into college and complete their respective degrees with the intention to be leaders of their communities....

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School Overview:

	Rice High School
School Membership(s)	Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 9 - 12
County	New York County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	293 students
Student Body Type	All-boys
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	100%	19%
Students by Grade
	Grade 9 - 55 students
	Grade 10 - 63 students
	Grade 11 - 85 students
	Grade 12 - 90 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	18 teachers
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:16	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Rice High School is a community of religious and laity, established in 1938 in Central Harlem by the Congregation of Christian Brothers. We welcome our sacred and secular responsibilities to empower young men intellectually, spiritually, physically, emotionally and socially. Cherishing the uniqueness of each individual, we cultivate a caring but structured learning environment in which each student can emerge as a young adult with self-esteem, self-confidence, and self-discipline. Expecting each student to strive to academic excellence, we challenge him to fulfill his own potential. We seek to motivate him to pursue all ways of knowing and to be a critical user of all forms of information. We expect him to become a lifelong learner, to cope successfully in a rapidly changing world. Sharing a dedication to Catholic-Christian values with parents and caregivers, we are devoted to the development of men who possess strong character and Christian values. We strive to guide each young man in modes of ethical and moral behavior that will sustain him in the roles he enacts in his family, vocation, community, church and society. Rice High School nurtures leadership and fosters responsibility and accountability in its young men. The faculty and administration expect that all Rice men will enter into college and complete their respective degrees with the intention to be leaders of their communities.
Profile last updated: 01/29/2007

In the News:

Pitching in for someone always willing to do the same (SouthtownStar)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 11:40:08 am
Kevin Gray didn't need a reason to lend a helping hand. His brother-in-law, Len Maida, recalls Gray as a man who was always willing to help out. He didn't need to be persuaded, and didn't limit his assistance to friends and family members. If someone was in need, Gray was happy to pitch in. "9-11 happens, he goes," said Maida, who is married to Gray's only sister, Kathy. Gray, a Chicago Fire ...
Highly-touted Durand Scott should get extensive time in Miami Hurricanes hoops opener (Miami Herald)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 09:41:53 pm
When Frank Haith was recruiting Durand Scott out of famed Rice High School in New York, he knew he was a getting a gritty 6-5 guard who could do it all. Since his arrival at UM, Scott has proved to be an even better playmaker and distributor.
K-State hopes to land big man (Salina Journal)
posted on November 11, 2009 at 11:25:05 am
As the Kansas State Wildcats gear up for their men's basketball season opener Friday night against Loyola Chicago, they look to take a step toward securing their future in the next few days.
Local schools nab basketball recruits as early signing period begins (The Kansas City Star)
posted on November 11, 2009 at 05:31:52 am
Kansas recruit Royce Woolridge, who gave an oral commitment to the Jayhawks in the spring of 2008, will finally sign his letter of intent today to open the early signing period, according to Rivals.com. Woolridge, a shooting guard from Phoenix, Ariz., will have a ceremony at Sunnyslope High at noon Central time with his mother, friends, coaches and school employees.
School Notes (Highland Park News)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 11:36:58 am
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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (10027)	School Zip (10027)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	56,168 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	33%	32%
Population Average Age	31 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.2 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$23,150	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3.6 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	66 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	9% / 91%	41% / 59%