Total school enrollment for this is year is 290 students. Average class size is 22-25 students per class.
NEW 2026! US News and World Report has Rieke Elementary named 6th in the state!! We've improved, last year we were 8th!
Contact Us
General school email and to report absences: riekeattend@pps.net
Prinicipal Jennie Knapp, jknapp@pps.net
Office Staff:
Principal's Admin Assistant, Lucy Berkley, lberkley@pps.net
School Admin Assistant/ Registrar, Kimberly Mathews, kmathews1@pps.net
Click here for full Teacher & Staff Directory
Request Records from our district office, records@pps.net

Mary Rieke Cares
Every student is important at Rieke. Our teaching staff is experienced, dedicated and committed to encouraging excellence while celebrating each child’s unique talents and individual successes. Children are inspired to be creative, taught to be responsible and encouraged to be respectful of themselves and others.
Mary Rieke Elementary School is proud of its strong tradition of excellence- a tradition that creates high expectations for student achievement within a warm and nurturing community of learners.
Mary Rieke Inspires
Lively and varied activities spark the students’ interests and imagination. Our large campus and state-of-the-art athletic field is the stage for spirited physical activity. Classroom instruction is enhanced and extended to provide rigorous challenge. Rieke provides a wealth of opportunity to encourage curious young minds to explore and grow in classroom and after school programs such as:
- Garden Club
- Chess Club
- Instrumental and Vocal Music (Through M.U.S.E.)
- Technology education
- Arts and Science Fairs
- LEGO engineering
- Maker Space
- Adventures in Spanish
Mary Rieke Dreams
The high level of achievement at Rieke is a reflection of the powerful partnership between home, school and community. Working together, we build success for children as they become competent people and caring citizens for tomorrow’s world.
School Song
Mary Rieke is our home,
it’s where we’ll never be alone,
we work and share and play each day,
to be our best in every way.
Loyalty, honest, respect for others and ourselves,
we will stand for what is right,
and stick together one and all.
Mary Rieke is our home,
it’s where we’ll never be alone,
we work and share and play each day,
to be our best in every way.
