Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) serves 232 students in grades 9-12.
Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) placed in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 232 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Graduation Rate: 35-39% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson)'s student population of 232 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
232 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) is ranked within the top 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3753 out of 8079 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
46%
53%
Black
19%
13%
White
28%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)35-39%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson)'s ranking?
Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) is ranked #3753 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson)?
The graduation rate of Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) is 35-39%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson)?
232 students attend Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson)?
Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) offer ?
Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) part of?
Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) is part of Winfree Academy Charter Schools School District.
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