State/Public Middle Open

Richardson West Technology and Arts Magnet

๐Ÿ“ 1309 Holly Dr, Richardson, Dallas County, 75080

780
Pupils
13.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Richardson West Technology and Arts Magnet is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Richardson, Dallas County. The school has 780 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jose Vega. It is part of the Richardson Isd school district. It serves grades 7โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 58.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 53% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Jose Vega
School district
Richardson Isd

Enrollment & staffing

Richardson West Technology and Arts Magnet enrolls 780 students across grades 7โ€“8. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 58.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.

Male students
359 (46%)
Female students
421 (54%)
Teachers (FTE)
58.3
Student-teacher ratio
13.4:1
Grade span
7โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% Hispanic or Latino, 29% White and 15% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino37648%
White22829%
Black or African American11915%
Asian273.5%
Two or more races253.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native5<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

395 of the school's 780 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 351 qualify for free lunch and 44 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 7โ€“8Title I

Richardson West Technology and Arts Magnet is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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.

School district: RICHARDSON ISD

Richardson West Technology and Arts Magnet 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 780 students, Richardson West Technology and Arts Magnet is larger than the district average of about 672 students per school.

36,971
District students
55
Schools
2,910
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

53%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
20%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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