Evolution Academy Charter School

1101 S Sherman St
Richardson, TX 75081
1/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 241 students in grades 9-12, Evolution Academy Charter 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 proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 241 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Evolution Academy Charter School's student population of 241 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
241 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

School Rankings

Evolution Academy Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Evolution Academy Charter School is 0.58, which is less 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)
#8151 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
6-9%
41%
10-14%
51%
6-9%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
57%
53%
Black
31%
13%
White
6%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.58
45-49%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Evolution Academy Charter School's ranking?
Evolution Academy Charter School is ranked #8151 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Evolution Academy Charter School?
The graduation rate of Evolution Academy Charter School is 45-49%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Evolution Academy Charter School?
241 students attend Evolution Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Evolution Academy Charter School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Evolution Academy Charter School?
Evolution Academy Charter School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Evolution Academy Charter School offer ?
Evolution Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Evolution Academy Charter School part of?
Evolution Academy Charter School is part of Evolution Academy Charter School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 241 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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