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Risd Academy is
an urban public school
in Dallas, Texas that is part of Richardson Independent School District.
It serves 728 students
in K - 6
with a student/teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
Its teachers have had 233 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
95%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Risd Academy Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jul 5, 2025
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Risd Academy
$91,224
raised using DonorsChoose
233
projects
funded
47
teachers
funded
458
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
28
projects for
technology
86
projects for
books
15
projects
for
art supplies
Risd Academy has received support from
278 individuals from Texas and
180 individuals out-of-state.
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