Best Schools in Richardson, TX
Richardson, TX has a total of 64 schools including 15 high schools, 12 middle schools and 35 elementary schools. A total of 43,357 students attend Richardson, TX schools. On average, schools in Richardson score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Richardson exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Richardson, TX
Richardson, TX has 15 high schools with 19,983 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Richardson score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Richardson exceed expectations.
1. Plano East Sr H S
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Plano Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3082 Students
2. Pearce H S
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2443 Students
3. Richardson H S
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2773 Students
4. Sachse H S
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Garland Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2997 Students
5. Lake Highlands H S
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2896 Students
6. Berkner H S
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2290 Students
7. Plano Sr H S
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Plano Isd • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 2288 Students
8. Winfree Academy Charter School (richardson)
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Winfree Academy Charter Schools • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 136 Students
9. Evolution Academy Charter School
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Evolution Academy Charter School • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 289 Students
10. Jjaep
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Cedar Hill Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 4 Students
Best Middle Schools in Richardson, TX
Richardson, TX has 12 middle schools with 8,959 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Richardson score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Richardson exceed expectations.
1. Murphy Middle
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Plano Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1011 Students
2. Otto Middle
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Plano Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 995 Students
3. Richardson North J H
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 592 Students
4. Parkhill J H
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 624 Students
5. Westwood Math Science Leadership Magnet
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 651 Students
6. Wilson Middle
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Plano Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 823 Students
7. Richardson West Technology And Arts Magnet
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 780 Students
8. Forest Meadow J H
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 750 Students
9. Apollo J H
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 639 Students
10. Armstrong Middle
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Plano Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 611 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Richardson, TX
Richardson, TX has 35 elementary schools with 14,275 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Richardson score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Richardson exceed expectations.
1. Canyon Creek El
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 283 Students
2. Prairie Creek El
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 300 Students
3. Bowie El
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 650 Students
4. Mohawk El
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 490 Students
5. Arapaho Classical Magnet
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 546 Students
6. Math/science/tech Magnet
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 601 Students
7. Schell El
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Plano Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 470 Students
8. Spring Creek El
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 414 Students
9. Miller El
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Plano Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 343 Students
10. Stinson El
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Plano Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 524 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Richardson, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Richardson, TX has a total population of 130,578 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 57% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Richardson, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Richardson, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
41.80 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.46 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
37.34 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Richardson, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Richardson, TX.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Richardson, TX Internet Health Assessment.
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