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#3817 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 45% in state
Richardson Heights EL
Elementary School · RICHARDSON ISD
101 N FLOYD RD, Richardson, TX 75080
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,817 of 8,552
In Richardson
#21 of 35
public schools
In district
#29 of 54
RICHARDSON ISD
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Richardson Heights EL
Elementary School in Richardson · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Richardson Heights EL
Richardson Heights EL is a public elementary school in Richardson, TX, part of RICHARDSON ISD. Richardson Heights EL serves approximately 488 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Richardson Heights EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,817 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Richardson Heights EL show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Richardson Heights EL — Students at Richardson Heights EL score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.
How Richardson Heights EL Compares
See how Richardson Heights EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
101 N FLOYD RD, Richardson, TX 75080
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Richardson Heights EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MATH/SCIENCE/TECH MAGNET (rated 9.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARAPAHO CLASSICAL MAGNET (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MOHAWK EL (rated 8.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Richardson, see our Richardson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC CLASSICAL SCHOOL Richardson | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Richardson | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| DOVER EL Richardson | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| GREENWOOD HILLS EL Richardson | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| RICHARDSON WEST TECHNOLOGY AND ARTS MAGNET Richardson | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE LEARNING CENTER Richardson | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| RICHARDSON H S Richardson | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| I A N T QURANIC ACADEMY Richardson | 1.1 mi | 9.1 |
| NORTHRICH EL Richardson | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| MATH/SCIENCE/TECH MAGNET Richardson | 1.1 mi | 9.0 |
| JJAEP Richardson | 1.2 mi | — |
| CAROLYN G BUKHAIR EL Dallas | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| ARAPAHO CLASSICAL MAGNET Richardson | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| RICHARDSON TERRACE EL Richardson | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| RICHARDSON NORTH J H Richardson | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| CHASE'S PLACE Richardson | 1.4 mi | — |
| DOBIE PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHOOL Dallas | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| RICHLAND EL Richardson | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| MOHAWK EL Richardson | 1.7 mi | 8.7 |
| RISD ACAD Dallas | 1.8 mi | 2.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75080 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,773
Median Home Value
$420,000
Median Rent
$1,817/mo
Population
52,746
College Educated
57.4%
Homeownership
53.5%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
31.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Richardson Heights EL
What grades does Richardson Heights EL serve?
Richardson Heights EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Richardson Heights EL?
Richardson Heights EL has an enrollment of approximately 488 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richardson Heights EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Richardson Heights EL is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Richardson Heights EL rank in TX?
Richardson Heights EL ranks #3,817 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Richardson Heights EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Richardson Heights EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Richardson Heights EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Richardson Heights EL has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Richardson Heights EL a charter school?
No, Richardson Heights EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Richardson Heights EL a Title I school?
No, Richardson Heights EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Richardson Heights EL?
55.9% of students at Richardson Heights EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 488
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.5%
- Phone
- (469) 593-4400
Resources & Links
District
RICHARDSON ISD- District Enrollment
- 37,085
- Schools in District
- 55
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,101
- District Rank
- #29 of 54
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