Best Schools in Richards, Texas
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Richards H S
Other · Richards ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.5
out of 10
Median Home
$208,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.5
out of 10
Median Home
$208,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Richards
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richards H S | 7.5 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.5/10
- Median household income
- $77,976
- Median home value
- $208,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30%
- Avg commute
- 35 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 97%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Richards compares
Median household income
$78k
105% of Texas median
About Schools in Richards, Texas
Richards, Texas is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .
With an average rating of 7.5 out of 10, schools in Richards perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Richards is Richards H S with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Richards is served by 1 school district: RICHARDS ISD. These districts collectively serve 235 students.
Richards's community shows 30% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $77,976. The poverty rate in the area is 11.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 235 students · Pre-K–12th | 7.5 |
Schools in Richards
Richards, Texas · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$77,976
Median Home Value
$208,400
Population
1,179
College Educated
30%
Homeownership
97%
Avg Commute
35 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Community Profile
Richards has a median household income of $77,976. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $208,400. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Texas
- Other
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Richards, Texas
How many schools are in Richards, Texas?
Richards has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Richards, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Richards is 7.5 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Richards, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Richards on MySchoolScout is Richards H S with a composite score of 7.5/10.
How many school districts serve Richards, Texas?
Richards is served by 1 school district: Richards ISD.
What is the education level in Richards, Texas?
According to Census data, 30% of adults in Richards have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Richards, Texas?
The median household income in Richards is approximately $77,976 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Richards, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Richards is 11.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Richards, Texas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.