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32 schools in Richardson

Texas · Public K-12

Richardson reports 32 public K-12 schools and approximately 19,056 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size near 596.

7-year change in Richardson

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
18,366
-2,251 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
27
-4 (-13%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
31%
was 32%
% Hispanic
38%
was 36%
% Black
17%
was 17%
% Asian
10%
was 12%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
ALDRIDGE ELElementaryKG-05462
APOLLO J HMiddle07-08586
ARAPAHO CLASSICAL MAGNETElementaryKG-06615
BASIS RICHARDSONElementaryM-M·
BASIS RICHARDSON PRIElementaryM-M·
BERKNER H SHigh09-122,350
CANYON CREEK ELElementaryPK-06374
DARTMOUTH ELElementaryPK-06425
DOVER ELElementaryPK-06698
EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLHigh09-12233
GREENWOOD HILLS ELElementaryKG-06416
JESS HARBEN ELElementaryPK-06394
JJAEPHigh09-092
MARK TWAIN ELElementaryPK-06531
MATH/SCIENCE/TECH MAGNETElementaryPK-06667
MILLER ELElementaryKG-05315
MOHAWK ELElementaryKG-06492
NEW ELCombinedM-M·
NORTHRICH ELElementaryPK-06509
PEARCE H SHigh09-122,317
PRAIRIE CREEK ELElementaryPK-06304
RICHARDSON H SHigh09-122,669
RICHARDSON HEIGHTS ELElementaryPK-06501
RICHARDSON NORTH J HMiddle07-08574
RICHARDSON TERRACE ELElementaryPK-06492
RICHARDSON WEST TECHNOLOGY AND ARTS MAGNETMiddle07-08771
RICHLAND ELElementaryPK-06643
SCHELL ELElementaryKG-05403
SPRINGRIDGE ELElementaryKG-06274
STINSON ELElementaryKG-05463
WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (RICHARDSON)High09-12147
YALE ELElementaryPK-06429

About Richardson

Across Richardson, Texas, 32 public schools instructs about 19,056 students between them.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 22 elementary, 3 middle, 6 high, and 1 other.

Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Richardson has declined 11% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 20,617 students to 18,366. Richardson now counts 27 public schools, down from 31 in SY 2017-18.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Richardson discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Richardson, Texas?
There are 32 public K-12 schools in Richardson, with a combined enrollment of about 19,056.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Richardson?
Richardson has 22 elementary, 3 middle, 6 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Richardson?
RICHARDSON H S is the largest public school in Richardson by enrollment, with approximately 2,669 students.
What school districts serve Richardson?
Richardson is served by 6 public school districts, including RICHARDSON ISD, PLANO ISD, BASIS TEXAS, EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, CEDAR HILL ISD and 1 other.
What grade levels do public schools in Richardson cover?
Public schools in Richardson serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Richardson?
4 of the 32 public schools in Richardson are charter schools.