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Richardson Junior High School (Closed 2007)

Richardson Junior High School serves 607 students in grades 7-9.

Minority enrollment was 81% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 7-9

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Richardson Junior High School
7	240
8	170
9	197

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Total Students

607 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Richardson Junior High School
2023	607
2022	607
2021	607
2020	607
2019	607
2018	607
2017	607
2016	607
2015	607
2005	607
2004	584
2003	628
2002	648
2001	584
2000	583
1999	549
1998	637
1997	678
1996	767
1995	730
1994	676
1993	663
1992	622
1991	624
1990	688
1989	709
1988	718
1987	797

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Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)

48 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2005)
Year	Richardson Junior High School
2005	48
2004	46
2003	43
2002	47
2001	39
2000	49
1999	49
1998	49
1997	52
1996	52
1995	50
1994	47
1993	47
1992	47
1991	46
1990	46
1988	50

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School Rankings

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State Level (TX)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2005)
Year	Richardson Junior High School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2005	13:1	15:1	14:1
2004	13:1	15:1	15:1
2003	15:1	15:1	15:1
2002	14:1	15:1	15:1
2001	15:1	15:1	15:1
2000	12:1	14:1	14:1
1999	11:1	14:1	15:1
1998	13:1	14:1	15:1
1997	13:1	15:1	15:1
1996	15:1	15:1	16:1
1995	14:1	15:1	16:1
1994	14:1	15:1	16:1
1993	14:1	15:1	16:1
1992	13:1	16:1	16:1
1991	14:1	16:1	15:1
1990	15:1	16:1	15:1
1988	14:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

16%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Richardson Junior High School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	16%	5%	8%
2022	16%	5%	8%
2021	16%	5%	8%
2020	16%	5%	8%
2019	16%	5%	8%
2018	15%	5%	8%
2017	15%	5%	8%
2016	15%	4%	7%
2015	15%	4%	7%
2005	16%	3%	9%
2004	17%	3%	9%
2003	17%	3%	10%
2002	17%	3%	10%
2001	15%	3%	9%
2000	12%	2%	9%
1999	10%	2%	9%
1998	9%	2%	9%
1997	9%	2%	9%
1996	9%	2%	9%
1995	10%	2%	9%
1994	9%	2%	9%
1993	10%	2%	8%
1992	9%	2%	8%
1991	8%	1%	8%
1990	8%	2%	7%

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Hispanic

20%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Richardson Junior High School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	20%	53%	38%
2022	20%	53%	37%
2021	20%	53%	38%
2020	20%	53%	38%
2019	20%	53%	38%
2018	20%	52%	39%
2017	20%	52%	39%
2016	20%	52%	40%
2015	20%	52%	40%
2005	20%	45%	28%
2004	18%	44%	26%
2003	17%	43%	24%
2002	15%	42%	22%
2001	12%	41%	21%
2000	10%	40%	19%
1999	10%	39%	17%
1998	12%	38%	15%
1997	11%	38%	14%
1996	10%	37%	13%
1995	9%	36%	12%
1994	9%	36%	10%
1993	7%	35%	9%
1992	6%	35%	8%
1991	6%	34%	7%
1990	6%	33%	6%

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Black

45%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Richardson Junior High School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	45%	13%	22%
2022	45%	13%	23%
2021	45%	13%	22%
2020	45%	13%	22%
2019	45%	13%	22%
2018	46%	13%	22%
2017	46%	13%	22%
2016	46%	13%	22%
2015	46%	13%	22%
2005	45%	14%	25%
2004	40%	14%	25%
2003	38%	14%	24%
2002	36%	14%	23%
2001	34%	14%	23%
2000	31%	14%	22%
1999	31%	14%	21%
1998	32%	14%	21%
1997	29%	14%	20%
1996	28%	14%	19%
1995	25%	14%	17%
1994	25%	14%	16%
1993	24%	14%	15%
1992	21%	14%	15%
1991	22%	14%	14%
1990	22%	14%	14%

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White

19%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Richardson Junior High School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	19%	26%	29%
2022	19%	26%	29%
2021	19%	26%	29%
2020	19%	27%	29%
2019	19%	27%	29%
2018	19%	28%	29%
2017	19%	28%	29%
2016	19%	29%	30%
2015	19%	29%	29%
2005	19%	38%	38%
2004	23%	39%	40%
2003	27%	40%	42%
2002	31%	41%	45%
2001	39%	42%	47%
2000	47%	44%	50%
1999	49%	45%	53%
1998	47%	46%	55%
1997	51%	46%	57%
1996	53%	47%	59%
1995	56%	48%	62%
1994	57%	48%	65%
1993	59%	49%	68%
1992	64%	49%	69%
1991	64%	51%	71%
1990	64%	51%	73%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.70

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Richardson Junior High School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	0.70	0.64	0.71
2022	0.70	0.64	0.71
2021	0.70	0.64	0.71
2020	0.70	0.63	0.71
2019	0.70	0.63	0.71
2018	0.70	0.64	0.70
2017	0.70	0.64	0.70
2016	0.70	0.63	0.71
2015	0.70	0.63	0.71
2005	0.70	0.64	0.71
2004	0.73	0.64	0.71
2003	0.73	0.64	0.70
2002	0.73	0.64	0.69
2001	0.70	0.64	0.68
2000	0.67	0.65	0.67
1999	0.65	0.65	0.65
1998	0.66	0.65	0.63
1997	0.64	0.64	0.61
1996	0.63	0.64	0.59
1995	0.61	0.64	0.57
1994	0.60	0.64	0.54
1993	0.59	0.63	0.51
1992	0.54	0.63	0.49
1991	0.54	0.63	0.47
1990	0.54	0.63	0.45

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Eligible for

46%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Richardson Junior High School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	46%	57%	52%
2022	46%	57%	55%
2021	46%	56%	52%
2020	46%	56%	51%
2019	46%	56%	51%
2018	45%	53%	48%
2017	45%	53%	48%
2016	45%	53%	51%
2015	45%	52%	51%
2005	46%	39%	38%
2004	41%	39%	35%
2003	40%	39%	32%
2002	32%	38%	31%
2001	27%	38%	27%
2000	26%	38%	27%
1999	25%	39%	24%
1998	27%	40%	24%
1997	25%	41%	23%
1996	21%	41%	21%
1995	21%	41%	20%
1994	20%	40%	18%

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Eligible for

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Richardson Junior High School	Texas	Richardson Independent School District
2023	12%	5%	5%
2022	12%	4%	2%
2021	12%	4%	4%
2020	12%	4%	4%
2019	12%	4%	4%
2018	11%	6%	5%
2017	11%	6%	5%
2016	11%	6%	5%
2015	11%	6%	5%
2005	12%	8%	8%
2004	9%	7%	7%
2003	12%	7%	7%
2002	13%	7%	8%
2001	8%	7%	7%
2000	9%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Richardson Independent School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Richardson Junior High School?

607 students attend Richardson Junior High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

45% of Richardson Junior High School students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, and 16% of students are Asian.

What grades does Richardson Junior High School offer ?

Richardson Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9

What school district is Richardson Junior High School part of?

Richardson Junior High School is part of Richardson Independent School District.

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