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Evolution Academy Charter School

1101 S SHERMAN ST, RICHARDSON, TX 75081 · (972) 907-3755 · Dallas County
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL233 STUDENTS
Enrollment
233
High
DISTRICT 210 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
25.9:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
117 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 93917%
Grade 105925%
Grade 118436%
Grade 125122%
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
115%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
13960%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
7030%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
63%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
63%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12052%
Female
11349%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
18.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
40.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading1.0%17.0%26.0%56.0%
Mathematics13.0%27.0%29.0%31.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2618.0%40.0%
2024-2522.0%35.0%
2023-2418.0%20.0%
2022-232.0%0.0%
2021-2210.0%14.0%
2020-218.0%0.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

Where Evolution Academy Charter School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Dallas County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
233#1,260 of 2,107#98 of 133
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
25.9:1#1,326 of 1,344#96 of 101
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
55.0%#504 of 1,346#26 of 101
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
50.2%#1,004 of 1,522#95 of 107
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-33.2%#41 of 557#12 of 55
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
233
-88 (-27%) vs 2020
-45% since 2010-11, when it was 420
Student : Teacher
25.9:1
was 32.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25233925.9:150% (117)
2023-242411024.1:170% (169)
2022-23289932.1:162% (180)
2020-213211032.1:164% (204)
2017-1834911.530.3:174% (258)
2015-164051723.8:160% (243)
2010-114201724.7:143% (180)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Evolution Academy Charter School.

Since 2017-18: students down 33% (349 to 233); teachers down 22% (11.5 to 9).

About Evolution Academy Charter School

Evolution Academy Charter School is a very small high school located in RICHARDSON, Texas. The school enrolls 233 students in grades 9 through 12. Across high schools in Texas, the average enrollment is about 796.

Evolution Academy Charter School operates as its own local education agency.

The student body at Evolution Academy Charter School is 60% Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 30% Black, 5% White, 3% Asian, and 3% multiracial. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 41%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 55%.

Staffing at Evolution Academy Charter School comes to 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 25.9:1. By comparison, the average for high schools in Texas is 15.1:1. Evolution Academy Charter School counts 50% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 27 points below the 77% average for public schools in Dallas County.

Dallas County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $76,547, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Dallas County's 771 public schools enroll about 459,645 students and include Evolution Academy Charter School.

Evolution Academy Charter School's nearest public school is JJAEP (about 0.8 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

The NCES locale for Evolution Academy Charter School is City: Mid-size, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. Evolution Academy Charter School is one of the charter schools in Texas.

Enrollment figures show a decline of 88 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The number of students per teacher dropped from 32.1 to 25.9 over 4 years.

The allk12 page for Evolution Academy Charter School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Dallas County at a glance

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Population
2,621,179
Census ACS
Median income
$76,547
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
771
459,645 students

Quick facts

School name
Evolution Academy Charter School
District
EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
Address
1101 S SHERMAN ST, RICHARDSON, TX 75081
Phone
(972) 907-3755
County
Dallas County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
233
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
25.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
117 (50%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
480023609188
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Evolution Academy Charter School
How large is Evolution Academy Charter School?
Evolution Academy Charter School enrolls approximately 233 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Evolution Academy Charter School serve?
Evolution Academy Charter School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evolution Academy Charter School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Evolution Academy Charter School is approximately 25.9:1 (9 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Evolution Academy Charter School?
At Evolution Academy Charter School, the student body is approximately 5% White, 60% Hispanic, 30% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Evolution Academy Charter School in?
Evolution Academy Charter School is part of EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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