Evolution Academy Charter School

1101 S Sherman St
Richardson, TX 75081
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Bottom 50%
Serving 233 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). 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 26:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 233 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (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 233 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
233 students

Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

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School Rankings

Evolution Academy Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Evolution Academy Charter School is 0.55, 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)
#8061 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

≤5%
44%

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10-14%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

6-9%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data

Asian
3%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 23-year historical data

Hispanic
60%
54%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data

Black
30%
13%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data

White
5%
24%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data

Two or more races
2%
3%

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All Ethnic Groups
95%
0.55

Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data

45-49%
90.3%

Showing 2013–2023. View full 13-year historical data

(22-23)
100%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
56%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

Showing 2015–2024. View full 22-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Evolution Academy Charter School's ranking?
Evolution Academy Charter School is ranked #8061 out of 8,096 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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% 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 90.3%.
How many students attend Evolution Academy Charter School?
233 students attend Evolution Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Evolution Academy Charter School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Evolution Academy Charter School?
Evolution Academy Charter School has a student ration of 26:1, 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 Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 233 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (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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