Richardson High School
1250 West Belt Line Rd, Richardson, TX 75080 | (469) 593-3000
- Grades: 8-12
- Student Enrollment: 2,399
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,399 middle and high school students from grades 8-12
- Ranks 223rd out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1250 W Belt Line Rd, Richardson, TX 75080
- Principal or Admin: Charles Pickitt
- Fax: (469) 593-3010
- Website: www.richardson.k12.tx.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Richardson Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,106
- Graduation Rate: 71.3%
- Dropout Rate: 2.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.0
- Enrolled Students: 34,843
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,399
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 169.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,212 (50.5%)
- Females: 1,187 (49.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 146 (6.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 974 (40.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,120 (46.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 7 | 0.3% |
| Black | 522 | 21.8% |
| Asian | 168 | 7.0% |
| Hispanic | 872 | 36.3% |
| White | 830 | 34.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 706 | 29.4% |
| 10th Grade | 658 | 27.4% |
| 11th Grade | 535 | 22.3% |
| 12th Grade | 500 | 20.8% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
77.0%
District:
74.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
74.0%
District:
47.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
90.3%
District:
87.2%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
2.8%
District:
4.8%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
9.3
District:
9.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
42.1%
District:
40.7%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
18.7%
District:
18.0%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
19.7%
District:
19.5%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
11.4%
District:
15.2%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$77,249
District:
$76,172
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$48,105
District:
$48,557
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,200
District:
$44,528
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,319
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,468
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,911
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$58,430
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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