RISD ACAD

schools.risd.org/RISDAcademy

731 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

The **RISD Academy** (Richardson Independent School District Academy) is a specialized educational facility located at 13630 Coit Rd in Dallas, Texas. As part of the Richardson Independent School District, the institution serves as an integral component of the district's broader mission to provide focused academic instruction and support services to its student population. The school is designed to meet the diverse needs of its community by offering a structured learning environment that emphasizes student achievement and district-wide educational standards.

While the school operates under the umbrella of the Richardson ISD administration, its specific role often involves targeted programming aimed at enhancing student outcomes and fostering a supportive school culture. By utilizing the resources and curricula provided by the district, the RISD Academy works to ensure that students are prepared for their subsequent academic transitions. Families and interested parties can find detailed information regarding administrative policies, academic calendars, and specific program offerings through the district’s official website.

731

Total Students

45.4

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

96.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RISD ACAD
Demographic	Student Count
White	20
Hispanic	659
Black	44
Asian	5
Two or More	2
American Indian	1

Hispanic
659 (90.2%)
Black
44 (6.0%)
White
20 (2.7%)
Asian
5 (0.7%)
Two or More
2 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

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)593-3300
Website:	http://schools.risd.org/RISDAcademy
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	731
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	695
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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 28

Kindergarten 97

Grade 1 100

Grade 2 89

Grade 3 110

Grade 4 105

Grade 5 85

Grade 6 117

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for RISD ACAD
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	28
Kindergarten	97
Grade 1	100
Grade 2	89
Grade 3	110
Grade 4	105
Grade 5	85
Grade 6	117

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for RISD ACAD
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	362	49.5%
Male	369	50.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)