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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 480023609188

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
Grade 9
39
Grade 10
59
Grade 11
84
Grade 12
51
Student demographics
White
5%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
60%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 54%
Black
30%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 13%
Asian
3%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
3%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
52%
Female
49%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
18.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
20.0%
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.
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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
233
-116 (-33%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
25.9:1
was 30.3:1
% White
5%
was 8%
% Hispanic
60%
was 51%
% Black
30%
was 39%
% Asian
3%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, a minimally staffed secondary school in RICHARDSON, Texas, overseen by EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, instructs 233 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL sits 71% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 3 schools in EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (629 students total), EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 60%. The remainder is composed of 30% Black, 5% White, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.

Looking at school resources, EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL shows 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 25.9:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than Dallas County's rate of about 77%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Dallas County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $76,547 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Dallas County's 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

JJAEP is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL operates from an inner-city location. EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Five-year trend. EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL's enrollment has fell 33% since 2018, when it stood at 349 (now 233). Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 51% to 60%. Class-load math has fell: from 30.3:1 in 2018 to 25.9:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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/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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