Rice Consolidated Independent School District (Rice CISD) is committed to providing every student with meaningful learning opportunities that support their unique goals, encourage academic excellence, and foster long-term success. We serve communities across southern Colorado County, including Altair, Eagle Lake, Garwood, Nada, Sheridan, Rock Island, and surrounding rural areas, delivering a comprehensive PK–12 education through our network of schools and dedicated staff.

At Rice CISD, we believe in honoring the contributions of every teacher and staff member by creating a work environment rooted in respect and pride, where their efforts are valued and supported. We strive to build trust and confidence with parents, taxpayers, and the community, nurturing a district culture where collaboration, accountability, and a shared commitment to student achievement pave the way to success.