Richardson Heights Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025)

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Top 50%

Serving 488 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Richardson Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving is 46% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 488 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 64%
: Top 50% in TX
: 50% (Top 50%)
: 46% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Richardson Heights Elementary School's student population of 488 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Richardson Heights Elementary School
Pre-K	36
Kind	61
1	67
2	67
3	70
4	69
5	63
6	55

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Total Students

488 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Richardson Heights Elementary School
2023	450
2022	433
2021	431
2020	476
2019	476
2018	476
2017	476
2016	458
2015	492
2014	509
2013	481
2012	467
2011	441
2010	448
2009	442
2008	446
2007	449
2006	484
2005	444
2004	419
2003	492
2002	468
2001	456
2000	436
1999	457
1998	455
1997	444
1996	476
1995	567
1994	579
1993	557
1992	562
1991	595
1990	581
1989	555
1988	513
1987	509

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richardson Heights Elementary School
2023	35
2022	37
2021	37
2020	33
2019	33
2018	33
2017	33
2016	31
2015	31
2014	33
2013	29
2012	31
2011	33
2010	33
2009	33
2008	32
2007	30
2006	34
2005	31
2004	30
2003	34
2002	37
2001	36
2000	35
1999	35
1998	30
1997	30
1996	32
1995	35
1994	34
1993	34
1992	36
1991	36

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School Rankings

Richardson Heights Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Richardson Heights Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TX)

#3705 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Richardson Heights Elementary School
2023	#3705
2022	#4502
2021	#3594
2019	#4847
2018	#2997
2017	#4778
2016	#2837
2015	#2551
2014	#3436
2013	#4682
2012	#4435

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50%

44%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Richardson Heights Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	50%	44%	45%
2022	40%	41%	41%
2021	38%	37%	40%
2019	45%	51%	54%
2018	50%	49%	54%
2017	76%	78%	80%
2016	82%	75%	79%
2015	81%	73%	78%
2014	79%	76%	82%
2013	74%	78%	82%
2012	86%	83%	89%

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46%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Richardson Heights Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2022	46%	51%	52%
2021	37%	42%	44%
2019	40%	47%	50%
2018	48%	45%	54%
2017	67%	72%	73%
2016	75%	71%	74%
2015	79%	73%	76%
2014	77%	75%	78%
2013	75%	78%	81%
2012	85%	88%	90%
2011	89%	88%	92%

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30-39%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Richardson Heights Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2022	34%	46%	48%
2021	24%	43%	47%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richardson Heights Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	13:1	14:1	13:1
2022	12:1	14:1	13:1
2021	12:1	14:1	14:1
2020	14:1	15:1	15:1
2019	14:1	15:1	15:1
2018	14:1	15:1	15:1
2017	14:1	15:1	15:1
2016	15:1	15:1	15:1
2015	16:1	15:1	16:1
2014	16:1	15:1	15:1
2013	16:1	15:1	16:1
2012	15:1	15:1	15:1
2011	14:1	15:1	15:1
2010	14:1	15:1	14:1
2009	13:1	14:1	14:1
2008	14:1	14:1	14:1
2007	15:1	15:1	15:1
2006	14:1	15:1	14:1
2005	14:1	15:1	14:1
2004	14:1	15:1	15:1
2003	14:1	15:1	15:1
2002	13:1	15:1	15:1
2001	13:1	15:1	15:1
2000	12:1	14:1	14:1
1999	13:1	14:1	15:1
1998	15:1	14:1	15:1
1997	15:1	15:1	15:1
1996	15:1	15:1	16:1
1995	16:1	15:1	16:1
1994	17:1	15:1	16:1
1993	16:1	15:1	16:1
1992	16:1	16:1	16:1
1991	17:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richardson Heights Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	3%	5%	8%
2022	3%	5%	8%
2021	3%	5%	8%
2020	4%	5%	8%
2019	4%	5%	8%
2018	5%	5%	8%
2017	5%	5%	8%
2016	6%	4%	7%
2015	5%	4%	7%
2014	5%	4%	7%
2013	5%	4%	8%
2012	5%	4%	7%
2011	3%	4%	8%
2010	7%	4%	8%
2009	6%	4%	8%
2008	6%	4%	8%
2007	5%	4%	9%
2006	4%	3%	8%
2005	4%	3%	9%
2004	6%	3%	9%
2003	5%	3%	10%
2002	7%	3%	10%
2001	6%	3%	9%
2000	6%	2%	9%
1999	5%	2%	9%
1998	5%	2%	9%
1997	4%	2%	9%
1996	2%	2%	9%
1995	5%	2%	9%
1994	5%	2%	9%
1993	4%	2%	8%
1992	4%	2%	8%
1991	5%	1%	8%

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Hispanic

49%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richardson Heights Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	48%	53%	38%
2022	48%	53%	37%
2021	51%	53%	38%
2020	56%	53%	38%
2019	56%	53%	38%
2018	53%	52%	39%
2017	53%	52%	39%
2016	55%	52%	40%
2015	55%	52%	40%
2014	55%	52%	40%
2013	53%	51%	39%
2012	54%	51%	39%
2011	51%	50%	38%
2010	48%	49%	36%
2009	48%	48%	35%
2008	45%	47%	33%
2007	46%	46%	31%
2006	45%	46%	29%
2005	47%	45%	28%
2004	45%	44%	26%
2003	44%	43%	24%
2002	40%	42%	22%
2001	36%	41%	21%
2000	27%	40%	19%
1999	25%	39%	17%
1998	18%	38%	15%
1997	14%	38%	14%
1996	9%	37%	13%
1995	11%	36%	12%
1994	8%	36%	10%
1993	6%	35%	9%
1992	6%	35%	8%
1991	4%	34%	7%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richardson Heights Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	9%	13%	22%
2022	9%	13%	23%
2021	10%	13%	22%
2020	8%	13%	22%
2019	8%	13%	22%
2018	12%	13%	22%
2017	12%	13%	22%
2016	13%	13%	22%
2015	12%	13%	22%
2014	13%	13%	22%
2013	13%	13%	23%
2012	14%	13%	23%
2011	13%	13%	23%
2010	16%	14%	25%
2009	15%	14%	25%
2008	17%	14%	26%
2007	12%	14%	26%
2006	17%	15%	28%
2005	14%	14%	25%
2004	14%	14%	25%
2003	17%	14%	24%
2002	15%	14%	23%
2001	14%	14%	23%
2000	17%	14%	22%
1999	17%	14%	21%
1998	20%	14%	21%
1997	21%	14%	20%
1996	21%	14%	19%
1995	14%	14%	17%
1994	14%	14%	16%
1993	10%	14%	15%
1992	9%	14%	15%
1991	11%	14%	14%

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White

36%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richardson Heights Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	38%	26%	29%
2022	37%	26%	29%
2021	33%	26%	29%
2020	28%	27%	29%
2019	28%	27%	29%
2018	27%	28%	29%
2017	27%	28%	29%
2016	25%	29%	30%
2015	26%	29%	29%
2014	23%	29%	28%
2013	26%	30%	28%
2012	24%	31%	29%
2011	28%	31%	29%
2010	29%	33%	31%
2009	31%	34%	32%
2008	32%	35%	33%
2007	37%	36%	34%
2006	33%	36%	35%
2005	34%	38%	38%
2004	35%	39%	40%
2003	34%	40%	42%
2002	38%	41%	45%
2001	44%	42%	47%
2000	51%	44%	50%
1999	53%	45%	53%
1998	58%	46%	55%
1997	62%	46%	57%
1996	68%	47%	59%
1995	70%	48%	62%
1994	73%	48%	65%
1993	80%	49%	68%
1992	81%	49%	69%
1991	80%	51%	71%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Richardson Heights Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	2%	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%	3%
2020	4%	2%	3%
2019	4%	2%	3%
2018	3%	2%	2%
2017	3%	2%	2%
2016	1%	2%	1%
2015	1%	2%	2%
2014	3%	2%	3%
2013	3%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.63

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richardson Heights Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	0.62	0.64	0.71
2022	0.63	0.64	0.71
2021	0.63	0.64	0.71
2020	0.60	0.63	0.71
2019	0.60	0.63	0.71
2018	0.63	0.64	0.70
2017	0.63	0.64	0.70
2016	0.62	0.63	0.71
2015	0.62	0.63	0.71
2014	0.63	0.63	0.71
2013	0.64	0.64	0.71
2012	0.63	0.64	0.72
2011	0.65	0.64	0.72
2010	0.66	0.64	0.71
2009	0.65	0.64	0.71
2008	0.67	0.64	0.72
2007	0.64	0.64	0.72
2006	0.66	0.64	0.72
2005	0.65	0.64	0.71
2004	0.66	0.64	0.71
2003	0.67	0.64	0.70
2002	0.68	0.64	0.69
2001	0.66	0.64	0.68
2000	0.70	0.65	0.67
1999	0.68	0.65	0.65
1998	0.65	0.65	0.63
1997	0.61	0.64	0.61
1996	0.53	0.64	0.59
1995	0.50	0.64	0.57
1994	0.47	0.64	0.54
1993	0.37	0.63	0.51
1992	0.33	0.63	0.49
1991	0.35	0.63	0.47

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

49%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Richardson Heights Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	50%	57%	52%
2022	49%	57%	55%
2021	54%	56%	52%
2020	60%	56%	51%
2019	60%	56%	51%
2018	59%	53%	48%
2017	59%	53%	48%
2016	56%	53%	51%
2015	58%	52%	51%
2014	62%	53%	53%
2013	65%	53%	53%
2012	63%	44%	51%
2011	60%	44%	51%
2010	58%	43%	49%
2009	53%	40%	46%
2008	52%	39%	42%
2007	51%	39%	42%
2006	50%	40%	43%
2005	46%	39%	38%
2004	41%	39%	35%
2003	41%	39%	32%
2002	34%	38%	31%
2001	31%	38%	27%
2000	35%	38%	27%
1999	30%	39%	24%
1998	33%	40%	24%
1997	30%	41%	23%
1996	28%	41%	21%
1995	27%	41%	20%
1994	19%	40%	18%
1993	24%	45%	20%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Richardson Heights Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	4%	5%	5%
2022	1%	4%	2%
2021	3%	4%	4%
2020	7%	4%	4%
2019	7%	4%	4%
2018	6%	6%	5%
2017	6%	6%	5%
2016	9%	6%	5%
2015	9%	6%	5%
2014	8%	7%	5%
2013	5%	7%	5%
2012	7%	7%	6%
2011	6%	7%	5%
2010	7%	8%	6%
2009	12%	8%	7%
2008	8%	8%	7%
2007	9%	8%	7%
2006	9%	8%	7%
2005	10%	8%	8%
2004	9%	7%	7%
2003	10%	7%	7%
2002	9%	7%	8%
2001	14%	7%	7%
2000	13%	8%	8%
1999	10%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Richardson Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Richardson Heights Elementary School's ranking?

Richardson Heights Elementary School is ranked #3705 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.

What schools are Richardson Heights Elementary School often compared to?

Richardson Heights Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arapaho Classical Magnet by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Richardson Heights Elementary School?

488 students attend Richardson Heights Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

49% of Richardson Heights Elementary School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Richardson Heights Elementary School?

Richardson Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Richardson Heights Elementary School offer ?

Richardson Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Richardson Heights Elementary School part of?

Richardson Heights Elementary School is part of Richardson Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 488 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 64%
: Top 50%
: 50% (Top 50%)
: 46% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education