WALLACE EL

schools.risd.org/WallaceES/

654 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Wallace Elementary School, located at 9921 Kirkhaven Drive in Dallas, Texas, is a campus within the Richardson Independent School District (RISD). Serving the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that prioritizes academic excellence and student development. As part of the RISD network, Wallace Elementary benefits from the district’s comprehensive educational programs, which emphasize core curriculum standards, literacy, and community involvement to prepare students for success in higher grade levels.

The school is known for its role as a neighborhood anchor, promoting a collaborative atmosphere between educators, parents, and students. By focusing on a supportive learning environment, Wallace Elementary aims to provide a well-rounded education that addresses both the academic and social-emotional needs of its student body. For families seeking the most current information regarding registration, school board policies, or specific campus initiatives, the official Richardson ISD website remains the primary resource for updates and school-specific communications.

654

Total Students

44.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

55.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WALLACE EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	190
Hispanic	281
Black	95
Asian	76
Two or More	12

Hispanic
281 (43.0%)
White
190 (29.1%)
Black
95 (14.5%)
Asian
76 (11.6%)
Two or More
12 (1.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	RICHARDSON ISD
Phone:	(469)593-2600
Website:	http://schools.risd.org/WallaceES/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	654
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	333
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 90

Kindergarten 87

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 107

Grade 3 88

Grade 4 94

Grade 5 106

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WALLACE EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	90
Kindergarten	87
Grade 1	82
Grade 2	107
Grade 3	88
Grade 4	94
Grade 5	106

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WALLACE EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	297	45.4%
Male	357	54.6%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th