RICHARDSON HEIGHTS EL

schools.risd.org/RichardsonHeightsES

501 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Richardson Heights Elementary School, located at 101 N. Floyd Road in Richardson, Texas, is a core institution within the Richardson Independent School District (RISD). The school serves as a neighborhood hub for the local community, emphasizing a traditional elementary curriculum designed to build foundational academic and social skills in a supportive environment. As part of a highly regarded district, the school focuses on fostering student growth through diverse learning opportunities and active parental involvement.

The school is noted for its commitment to inclusive education and its dedication to meeting the individual needs of a diverse student body. By leveraging the resources of the Richardson Independent School District, Richardson Heights Elementary provides students with access to robust instructional technology, extracurricular enrichment, and a professional staff focused on preparing pupils for success in middle school and beyond. Its location near the heart of Richardson makes it a stable, long-standing pillar of the local residential area.

501

Total Students

37.4

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

49.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RICHARDSON HEIGHTS EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	175
Hispanic	267
Black	30
Asian	13
Two or More	14
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
267 (53.3%)
White
175 (34.9%)
Black
30 (6.0%)
Two or More
14 (2.8%)
Asian
13 (2.6%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)

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)593-4400
Website:	http://schools.risd.org/RichardsonHeightsES
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	501
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	235
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* 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 31

Kindergarten 69

Grade 1 65

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 63

Grade 4 66

Grade 5 67

Grade 6 65

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for RICHARDSON HEIGHTS EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	31
Kindergarten	69
Grade 1	65
Grade 2	75
Grade 3	63
Grade 4	66
Grade 5	67
Grade 6	65

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for RICHARDSON HEIGHTS EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	246	49.1%
Male	255	50.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)