Rice High School (Altair, Texas)

This article is about the high school located near the Texas Gulf Coast. For the article discussing the high school in Navarro County, see Rice High School (Rice, Texas).

Rice High School or Altair Rice is a public high school located near the community of Altair, Texas (USA) and classified as a 3A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Rice Consolidated Independent School District located in southeastern Colorado County. The school is the result of the consolidation of high schools in Eagle Lake, Garwood and Sheridan. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.^[2]

Rice High School
Address
1095 Raider Drive Altair , Texas 77412 United States
Coordinates	29.5593°N 96.5074°W / 29.5593; -96.5074
Information
School type	Public high school
Established	1970
School district	Rice Consolidated Independent School District
Principal	Eric Grogan
Staff	29.00 (FTE)[1]
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	334 (2022–23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	11.52[1]
Color(s)	Royal Blue & Silver
Athletics conference	UIL Class 3A
Mascot	Raider
Yearbook	Raider
Website	Rice High School

Athletics

The Rice Raiders compete in the following sports:^[3]

• Baseball
• Basketball
• Cross Country
• Football
• Golf
• Powerlifting
• Softball
• Tennis
• Track & Field
• Volleyball

State Titles

• Boys Basketball • ^[4]
  • 1981(3A)
• Girls Track • ^[5]
  • 1984(3A)