RICHARDSON ISD

Headquartered at 400 S Greenville Ave in Richardson, Texas, Richardson ISD is an active, traditional public school district serving a large city setting within the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan area. According to the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, the open district encompasses 51 operational schools providing comprehensive public education spanning from pre-kindergarten through the 12th grade. Richardson ISD caters to a vibrant student body of 36,971 enrolled pupils, consisting of 19,131 male and 17,840 female students. The district's diverse student enrollment includes 14,183 Hispanic, 11,262 White, 7,300 Black, 2,872 Asian, 1,192 multiracial, 133 American Indian, and 29 Pacific Islander students.

To effectively guide and support its learners—ranging from 2,100 pre-kindergarten children to 2,357 high school seniors—Richardson ISD maintains a substantial educational workforce totaling over 10,838 full-time equivalent staff members. This staffing framework features approximately 5,316 classroom teachers, 438 instructional aides, and 5,084 dedicated support staff personnel. As a non-charter district operating independently of a supervisory union, Richardson ISD offers a well-resourced learning environment for local families and a compelling subject of study for educational researchers. Community members can learn more by calling (469) 593-0000 or visiting the district's official website at www.risd.org.