SchoolGrade

The grade is the share of students at or above the TX proficiency bar. The projection is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.

Actual vs projected proficiency

Actual 58%Projected 50%

Richardson H S Meets Expectations for its students’ context.

Actual is the share of tested students who met the TX proficiency bar.
Projected is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.
Impact is the gap in one phrase: greatly exceeds, exceeds, meets, or below expectations.

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Academics

Proficiency on state assessments by subject against the TX average, then graduation and college coursework.

Academic performance

Math proficiency

School 46%TX 43%

English proficiency

School 62%TX 53%

Science proficiency

School 65%TX 40%

College preparedness

Graduation rate

93%

Graduating in four years.

Enrolled in AP classes

33%

Students in at least one AP course. 30 AP courses offered.

Dual enrollment

19%

Taking college courses during high school.

Enrolled in IB classes19%
AP courses offered30
AP enrollment by subject

AP science

8%
4%

AP computer science

4%
1%

AP math

6%
2%

Gold marks the TX average.

Neighborhood

Safety and economics around the school. Context for families, never part of the grade.

Crime Grade

Overall crime

C

36.02 incidents per 1,000 residents

Violent crime

C

4.38 per 1,000 residents

Property crime

C+

18.76 per 1,000 residents

What is Crime Grade?

Crime Grade combines official crime reports from the FBI, state and local law enforcement with models that fill reporting gaps, producing one letter grade for a neighborhood’s overall safety. It appears here so families can see how safe the community around a school is. It never feeds the school’s grade.

Economics and housing

Median household income

$99,918

TX average $89,715

Median home value

$471,308

TX average $296,426

Median rent

$1,559 /mo

TX average $1,496

Unemployment rate

4.6%

TX average 5.2%

Adults with a high school diploma

Here 86.6%TX 85.6%

Teachers and staff

Teacher and support staff capacity, qualifications and pay.

Staffing

Student to teacher ratio

13:1

TX average 14:1

Teachers

191

Full-time equivalent teachers.

Average teacher salary

$80,025

All teachers in Richardson Isd.

Student to counselor ratio TX average 413:1252:1
Support staff16
Psychologists0
Nurses3
Social workers0
Law enforcement officers2
Security staff0

Qualifications

Certified teachers

School 95%TX 95%

Experienced teachers

School 83%TX 86%

Environment and safety

Suspensions, expulsions and reported bullying, as counts for the school year.

In-school suspension days127
Out-of-school suspension days159
Total days missed to suspension349
Expulsions with services30
Expulsions without services0
Zero-tolerance expulsions0
Bullying incidents by victim type
Gender-based0
Sexual orientation0
Race-based0
Disability-based0
Religion-based0

Resources and finance

District-level spending, per student and by purpose.

Spending per student

$7292 /yr

District-level spending per student.

Instruction vs administration

$9.05

Spent on instruction for every $1 on administration.

Equity and access

Who the school serves: enrollment by reported group.

Race and ethnicity

White

27%

Native American

0%

Asian or Pacific Islander

7%

Black

17%

Latino

46%

Multiracial

3%

Native Hawaiian or Alaskan

0%

Student groups

Economically disadvantaged54%
Students with disabilities11%
English as a second language20%
Gifted and talented0%
Foster care0%
Military connected0%
Homeless0%
Migratory0%

High schools nearest to Richardson H S

Nearby high schools with their actual and projected test scores.

Pearce H S

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Distance: 1.4 mi
Evolution Academy Charter School

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 17%
  • Distance: 1.7 mi
Winfree Academy Charter School (richardson)

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Distance: 2.7 mi
Richland Collegiate H S Of Math Science Engineerin

  • Actual: 73%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Distance: 2.8 mi
Berkner H S

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Distance: 4.2 mi
Texans Can Academy - Dallas North

  • Actual: 11%
  • Projected: 13%
  • Distance: 4.5 mi
Vines H S

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Distance: 4.7 mi
W T White H S

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Distance: 4.7 mi
Hillcrest H S

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Distance: 5.0 mi
Lake Highlands H S

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Distance: 5.0 mi