Richland Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

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Bottom 50%

Serving 609 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Richland Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 45% (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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 609 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
: Bottom 50% in TX
: 35% (Btm 50%)
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Richland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Richland Elementary School's student population of 609 students has declined by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 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	Richland Elementary School
Pre-K	49
Kind	89
1	90
2	68
3	86
4	78
5	68
6	81

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Total Students

609 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Richland Elementary School
2023	644
2022	654
2021	609
2020	688
2019	688
2018	654
2017	654
2016	654
2015	625
2014	611
2013	619
2012	634
2011	604
2010	593
2009	587
2008	536
2007	557
2006	546
2005	531
2004	556
2003	554
2002	568
2001	565
2000	557
1999	513
1998	529
1997	585
1996	558
1995	528
1994	564
1993	563
1992	570
1991	551
1990	538
1989	534
1988	508
1987	512

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richland Elementary School
2023	46
2022	50
2021	42
2020	41
2019	41
2018	42
2017	42
2016	39
2015	39
2014	37
2013	37
2012	38
2011	37
2010	39
2009	39
2008	38
2007	33
2006	39
2005	38
2004	38
2003	36
2002	39
2001	37
2000	38
1999	36
1998	35
1997	36
1996	32
1995	34
1994	29
1993	32
1992	33
1991	34

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School Rankings

Richland Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Richland Elementary School is 0.67, which is more 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)

#5124 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Richland Elementary School
2022	#5124
2021	#5798
2019	#5310
2018	#4130
2017	#3543
2016	#2178
2015	#2754
2014	#2721
2013	#2151
2012	#1586
2011	#1521

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35%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Richland Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2022	35%	41%	41%
2021	26%	37%	40%
2019	42%	51%	54%
2018	48%	49%	54%
2017	80%	78%	80%
2016	84%	75%	79%
2015	79%	73%	78%
2014	83%	76%	82%
2013	85%	78%	82%
2012	93%	83%	89%
2011	95%	84%	91%

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45%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Richland Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2022	45%	51%	52%
2021	27%	42%	44%
2019	37%	47%	50%
2018	39%	45%	54%
2017	73%	72%	73%
2016	80%	71%	74%
2015	78%	73%	76%
2014	79%	75%	78%
2013	84%	78%	81%
2012	92%	88%	90%
2011	92%	88%	92%

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15-19%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Richland Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2022	17%	46%	48%
2021	22%	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	Richland Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	14:1	14:1	13:1
2022	13:1	14:1	13:1
2021	15:1	14:1	14:1
2020	17:1	15:1	15:1
2019	17:1	15:1	15:1
2018	16:1	15:1	15:1
2017	16:1	15:1	15:1
2016	17:1	15:1	15:1
2015	16:1	15:1	16:1
2014	16:1	15:1	15:1
2013	17:1	15:1	16:1
2012	16:1	15:1	15:1
2011	16:1	15:1	15:1
2010	15:1	15:1	14:1
2009	15:1	14:1	14:1
2008	14:1	14:1	14:1
2007	17:1	15:1	15:1
2006	14:1	15:1	14:1
2005	14:1	15:1	14:1
2004	15:1	15:1	15:1
2003	15:1	15:1	15:1
2002	15:1	15:1	15:1
2001	15:1	15:1	15:1
2000	15:1	14:1	14:1
1999	14:1	14:1	15:1
1998	15:1	14:1	15:1
1997	16:1	15:1	15:1
1996	17:1	15:1	16:1
1995	16:1	15:1	16:1
1994	19:1	15:1	16:1
1993	18:1	15:1	16:1
1992	17:1	16:1	16:1
1991	16:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

14%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richland Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	13%	5%	8%
2022	15%	5%	8%
2021	20%	5%	8%
2020	17%	5%	8%
2019	17%	5%	8%
2018	20%	5%	8%
2017	20%	5%	8%
2016	20%	4%	7%
2015	19%	4%	7%
2014	23%	4%	7%
2013	22%	4%	8%
2012	22%	4%	7%
2011	22%	4%	8%
2010	23%	4%	8%
2009	23%	4%	8%
2008	25%	4%	8%
2007	22%	4%	9%
2006	20%	3%	8%
2005	25%	3%	9%
2004	28%	3%	9%
2003	21%	3%	10%
2002	18%	3%	10%
2001	14%	3%	9%
2000	17%	2%	9%
1999	16%	2%	9%
1998	11%	2%	9%
1997	11%	2%	9%
1996	10%	2%	9%
1995	10%	2%	9%
1994	9%	2%	9%
1993	8%	2%	8%
1992	9%	2%	8%
1991	11%	1%	8%

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Hispanic

19%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richland Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	19%	53%	38%
2022	18%	53%	37%
2021	17%	53%	38%
2020	17%	53%	38%
2019	17%	53%	38%
2018	17%	52%	39%
2017	17%	52%	39%
2016	20%	52%	40%
2015	22%	52%	40%
2014	19%	52%	40%
2013	20%	51%	39%
2012	19%	51%	39%
2011	20%	50%	38%
2010	19%	49%	36%
2009	16%	48%	35%
2008	13%	47%	33%
2007	11%	46%	31%
2006	14%	46%	29%
2005	11%	45%	28%
2004	12%	44%	26%
2003	15%	43%	24%
2002	18%	42%	22%
2001	14%	41%	21%
2000	11%	40%	19%
1999	9%	39%	17%
1998	8%	38%	15%
1997	5%	38%	14%
1996	7%	37%	13%
1995	7%	36%	12%
1994	5%	36%	10%
1993	4%	35%	9%
1992	4%	35%	8%
1991	3%	34%	7%

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Black

52%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richland Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	52%	13%	22%
2022	51%	13%	23%
2021	47%	13%	22%
2020	48%	13%	22%
2019	48%	13%	22%
2018	42%	13%	22%
2017	42%	13%	22%
2016	40%	13%	22%
2015	42%	13%	22%
2014	40%	13%	22%
2013	42%	13%	23%
2012	42%	13%	23%
2011	42%	13%	23%
2010	47%	14%	25%
2009	49%	14%	25%
2008	51%	14%	26%
2007	52%	14%	26%
2006	50%	15%	28%
2005	46%	14%	25%
2004	41%	14%	25%
2003	40%	14%	24%
2002	37%	14%	23%
2001	43%	14%	23%
2000	39%	14%	22%
1999	37%	14%	21%
1998	40%	14%	21%
1997	40%	14%	20%
1996	35%	14%	19%
1995	28%	14%	17%
1994	24%	14%	16%
1993	24%	14%	15%
1992	22%	14%	15%
1991	21%	14%	14%

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White

12%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richland Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	12%	26%	29%
2022	13%	26%	29%
2021	12%	26%	29%
2020	16%	27%	29%
2019	16%	27%	29%
2018	19%	28%	29%
2017	19%	28%	29%
2016	18%	29%	30%
2015	14%	29%	29%
2014	14%	29%	28%
2013	13%	30%	28%
2012	14%	31%	29%
2011	14%	31%	29%
2010	11%	33%	31%
2009	11%	34%	32%
2008	10%	35%	33%
2007	13%	36%	34%
2006	15%	36%	35%
2005	17%	38%	38%
2004	18%	39%	40%
2003	23%	40%	42%
2002	27%	41%	45%
2001	29%	42%	47%
2000	33%	44%	50%
1999	38%	45%	53%
1998	41%	46%	55%
1997	43%	46%	57%
1996	47%	47%	59%
1995	55%	48%	62%
1994	62%	48%	65%
1993	64%	49%	68%
1992	65%	49%	69%
1991	65%	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	Richland Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	4%	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%	3%
2020	2%	2%	3%
2019	2%	2%	3%
2018	2%	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%	1%
2015	3%	2%	2%
2014	4%	2%	3%
2013	3%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.67

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richland Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	0.67	0.64	0.71
2022	0.67	0.64	0.71
2021	0.70	0.64	0.71
2020	0.69	0.63	0.71
2019	0.69	0.63	0.71
2018	0.73	0.64	0.70
2017	0.73	0.64	0.70
2016	0.73	0.63	0.71
2015	0.73	0.63	0.71
2014	0.74	0.63	0.71
2013	0.72	0.64	0.71
2012	0.73	0.64	0.72
2011	0.72	0.64	0.72
2010	0.68	0.64	0.71
2009	0.68	0.64	0.71
2008	0.66	0.64	0.72
2007	0.66	0.64	0.72
2006	0.67	0.64	0.72
2005	0.69	0.64	0.71
2004	0.72	0.64	0.71
2003	0.73	0.64	0.70
2002	0.74	0.64	0.69
2001	0.70	0.64	0.68
2000	0.71	0.65	0.67
1999	0.69	0.65	0.65
1998	0.66	0.65	0.63
1997	0.65	0.64	0.61
1996	0.65	0.64	0.59
1995	0.61	0.64	0.57
1994	0.55	0.64	0.54
1993	0.53	0.63	0.51
1992	0.52	0.63	0.49
1991	0.52	0.63	0.47

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

73%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Richland Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	70%	57%	52%
2022	64%	57%	55%
2021	61%	56%	52%
2020	59%	56%	51%
2019	59%	56%	51%
2018	52%	53%	48%
2017	52%	53%	48%
2016	57%	53%	51%
2015	58%	52%	51%
2014	61%	53%	53%
2013	62%	53%	53%
2012	57%	44%	51%
2011	61%	44%	51%
2010	54%	43%	49%
2009	52%	40%	46%
2008	51%	39%	42%
2007	52%	39%	42%
2006	50%	40%	43%
2005	48%	39%	38%
2004	37%	39%	35%
2003	35%	39%	32%
2002	34%	38%	31%
2001	32%	38%	27%
2000	25%	38%	27%
1999	22%	39%	24%
1998	25%	40%	24%
1997	30%	41%	23%
1996	27%	41%	21%
1995	26%	41%	20%
1994	21%	40%	18%
1993	26%	45%	20%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Richland Elementary School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	6%	5%	5%
2022	2%	4%	2%
2021	7%	4%	4%
2020	7%	4%	4%
2019	7%	4%	4%
2018	8%	6%	5%
2017	8%	6%	5%
2016	8%	6%	5%
2015	9%	6%	5%
2014	8%	7%	5%
2013	9%	7%	5%
2012	12%	7%	6%
2011	12%	7%	5%
2010	12%	8%	6%
2009	12%	8%	7%
2008	13%	8%	7%
2007	11%	8%	7%
2006	12%	8%	7%
2005	8%	8%	8%
2004	10%	7%	7%
2003	9%	7%	7%
2002	9%	7%	8%
2001	8%	7%	7%
2000	12%	8%	8%
1999	11%	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 Richland Elementary School's ranking?

Richland Elementary School is ranked #5124 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.

What schools are Richland Elementary School often compared to?

Richland Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Toler Elementary School, Glen Couch Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Richland Elementary School?

609 students attend Richland Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

52% of Richland Elementary School students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Asian, 12% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Richland Elementary School?

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

What grades does Richland Elementary School offer ?

Richland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Richland Elementary School part of?

Richland Elementary School is part of Richardson Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 609 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
: Bottom 50%
: 35% (Btm 50%)
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education