School Overview
Apollo Junior High School is a public middle school located in Richardson, Texas, serving students within the Richardson Independent School District (RISD). Situated on Apollo Road, the school is part of a district known for its diverse student body and long-standing commitment to academic programs that prepare students for the transition to high school. As a junior high, the institution typically focuses on the academic and social development of students in grades 7 and 8, offering a curriculum designed to build foundational skills while providing elective opportunities to explore individual interests.

The school operates under the broader umbrella of the Richardson ISD, an educational community characterized by its focus on comprehensive support systems, extracurricular activities, and community engagement. By fostering a learning environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character development, Apollo Junior High aims to equip its students with the tools necessary to succeed in their future academic endeavors at the high school level and beyond. Families looking for detailed information on campus-specific initiatives, faculty, or district policies can access the Richardson ISD official website for the most up-to-date resources.
586
Total Students
51.1
Full-Time Teachers
11.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
60.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for APOLLO J H
Demographic Student Count
White121
Hispanic229
Black159
Asian50
Two or More25
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    229 (39.1%)
  • Black
    159 (27.1%)
  • White
    121 (20.6%)
  • Asian
    50 (8.5%)
  • Two or More
    25 (4.3%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: RICHARDSON ISD
Phone: (469)593-7900
Website: http://schools.risd.org/ApolloJHS
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 586
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 51.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 325
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 30
Grades Taught
Grade 7 287
Grade 8 299

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for APOLLO J H
Grade Student Count
Grade 7287
Grade 8299
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for APOLLO J H
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female27046.1%
Male31653.9%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)