📍 10330 Bunchberry Dr, Dallas, Dallas County, 75243
Forestridge el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dallas, Dallas County. The school has 561 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Brenda Mccollum. It is part of the Richardson Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 42.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Forestridge el enrolls 561 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 42.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 32% Hispanic or Latino, 32% Black or African American and 25% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 180 | 32% |
| Black or African American | 180 | 32% |
| Asian | 143 | 25% |
| White | 44 | 7.8% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 2.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
497 of the school's 561 students (89%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 473 qualify for free lunch and 24 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Forestridge el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 8, state house district 102.
Forestridge el is one of 55 schools in RICHARDSON ISD, based in RICHARDSON, Texas. The district serves 36,971 students district-wide and employs 2,910 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 561 students, Forestridge el is smaller than the district average of about 672 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large