Top Rankings
Richardson Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 32 public preschools serving 17,107 students in Richardson Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Richardson Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
52 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
35,804 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
2,633 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Richardson Independent School District, which is ranked #477 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#486 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
46%
Graduation Rate
90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
5%
% Hispanic
37%
55%
% Black
21%
13%
% White
31%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,380 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,973 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$515 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$500 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,380
$13,387
Spending / Student
$13,973
$14,116
Best Richardson Independent School District Public Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brentfield Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
6767 Brentfield Dr
Dallas, TX 75248
(469) 593-5730
Dallas, TX 75248
(469) 593-5730
Gr: PK-6 | 812 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Mohawk Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1500 Mimosa Dr
Richardson, TX 75080
(469) 593-6600
Richardson, TX 75080
(469) 593-6600
Gr: PK-6 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Canyon Creek Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2100 Copper Rdg Dr
Richardson, TX 75080
(469) 593-6500
Richardson, TX 75080
(469) 593-6500
Gr: PK-6 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Spring Creek Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7667 Roundrock Rd
Dallas, TX 75248
(469) 593-4500
Dallas, TX 75248
(469) 593-4500
Gr: PK-6 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #55.
White Rock Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9229 Chiswell Rd
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-2700
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-2700
Gr: PK-6 | 1,000 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #66.
Bowie Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7643 La Manga Dr
Dallas, TX 75248
(469) 593-6000
Dallas, TX 75248
(469) 593-6000
Gr: PK-6 | 640 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #77.
Lake Highlands Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9501 Ferndale Rd
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-2100
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-2100
Gr: PK-6 | 780 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #88.
Moss Haven Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9202 Moss Farm Ln
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 593-2200
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 593-2200
Gr: PK-6 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #99.
Prestonwood Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6525 La Cosa
Dallas, TX 75248
(469) 593-6700
Dallas, TX 75248
(469) 593-6700
Gr: PK-6 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1010.
Merriman Park Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7101 Winedale Dr
Dallas, TX 75231
(469) 593-2800
Dallas, TX 75231
(469) 593-2800
Gr: PK-6 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1111.
Big Springs Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3301 W Campbell Rd
Garland, TX 75044
(469) 593-8100
Garland, TX 75044
(469) 593-8100
Gr: PK-6 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #1212.
Dartmouth Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
417 Dartmouth Ln
Richardson, TX 75081
(469) 593-8400
Richardson, TX 75081
(469) 593-8400
Gr: PK-6 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #1313.
Jess Harben Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
600 S Glenville Dr
Richardson, TX 75081
(469) 593-8800
Richardson, TX 75081
(469) 593-8800
Gr: PK-6 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #1414.
Yale Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1900 E Collins Blvd
Richardson, TX 75081
(469) 593-8300
Richardson, TX 75081
(469) 593-8300
Gr: PK-6 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1515.
Richardson Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 N Dorothy Ave
Richardson, TX 75081
(469) 593-8700
Richardson, TX 75081
(469) 593-8700
Gr: PK-6 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #1616.
O Henry Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4100 Tynes Dr
Garland, TX 75042
(469) 593-8200
Garland, TX 75042
(469) 593-8200
Gr: PK-6 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1717.
Wallace Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9921 Kirkhaven Dr
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-2600
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-2600
Gr: PK-6 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #1818.
Richardson Heights Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
101 N Floyd Rd
Richardson, TX 75080
(469) 593-4400
Richardson, TX 75080
(469) 593-4400
Gr: PK-6 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #1919.
Northrich Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1301 Custer Rd
Richardson, TX 75080
(469) 593-6200
Richardson, TX 75080
(469) 593-6200
Gr: PK-6 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #2020.
Hamilton Park Pacesetter Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8301 Towns St
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 593-3900
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 593-3900
Gr: PK-6 | 669 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #2121.
Richland Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
550 Park Bend
Richardson, TX 75081
(469) 593-4650
Richardson, TX 75081
(469) 593-4650
Gr: PK-6 | 609 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #2222.
Northlake Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10059 Ravensway Dr
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-2300
Dallas, TX 75238
(469) 593-2300
Gr: PK-6 | 631 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #2323.
Mark Twain Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Larkspur Dr
Richardson, TX 75081
(469) 593-4800
Richardson, TX 75081
(469) 593-4800
Gr: PK-6 | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #2424.
Forestridge Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10330 Bunchberry Dr
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 593-8500
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 593-8500
Gr: PK-6 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #2525.
Stults Road Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8700 Stults Rd
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 593-2500
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 593-2500
Gr: PK-6 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #2626.
Carolyn G Bukhair Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
13900 Maham Rd
Dallas, TX 75240
(469) 593-4900
Dallas, TX 75240
(469) 593-4900
Gr: PK-6 | 658 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2727.
Aikin Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
12300 Pleasant Vly Dr
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 593-1820
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 593-1820
Gr: PK-6 | 518 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #2828.
Skyview Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9229 Meadowknoll Dr
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 593-2400
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 593-2400
Gr: PK-6 | 680 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2929.
Forest Lane Academy
(Math: 30% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9663 Forest Ln
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 593-1850
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 593-1850
Gr: PK-6 | 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #3030.
Dover Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
700 Dover Dr
Richardson, TX 75080
(469) 593-4200
Richardson, TX 75080
(469) 593-4200
Gr: PK-6 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #3131.
Audelia Creek Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12600 Audelia
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 593-2900
Dallas, TX 75243
(469) 593-2900
Gr: PK-6 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
14040 Rolling Hills Ln
Dallas, TX 75240
(469) 593-4100
Dallas, TX 75240
(469) 593-4100
Gr: PK | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
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