Richland Collegiate High School

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Dallas, Texas - 1 schools

An equity score of 23/100 ranks Richland Collegiate High School #951 of 1044 districts in Texas (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $7,301 per pupil, Richland Collegiate High School ranks #1200 of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending (Texas districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

264
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$7,301
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Richland Collegiate High School operates 1 public schools serving 264 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Dallas County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $7,301 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 121 of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending. See how Texas compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 4.4% local, 95.6% state, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 23/100, ranked #951 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

and 23.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 40.9% African American, 30.3% Asian, 15.2% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Richland Collegiate H S of Math Science Engineerin, enrolling 132 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Richland Collegiate H S of Math Science Engineerin accounts for 50.0% of all Richland Collegiate High School student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Richland Collegiate High School a distant remainder — means Richland Collegiate High School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Richland Collegiate High School chronic absenteeism rate is 23.5% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Richland Collegiate High School is typically wider than the Richland Collegiate High School-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

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Federal
95.6%
State
4.4%
Local

Funding Equity

23
Equity Score
951 / 1044
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Richland Collegiate High School.

White 12.9%
Hispanic or Latino 15.2%
African American 40.9%
Asian 30.3%
Multiracial 0.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

23.5%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Richland Collegiate High School

School Enrollment
Richland Collegiate H S of Math Science Engineerin
Charter
132

How Richland Collegiate High School Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Texas districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

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Comparisons are relative to Richland Collegiate High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Richland Collegiate High School?

Richland Collegiate High School has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 264 students.

How much does Richland Collegiate High School spend per student?

Richland Collegiate High School spends $7,301 per student. The district has an equity score of 23/100, ranking #951 in Texas.

What is the demographic composition of Richland Collegiate High School?

Richland Collegiate High School students are 40.9% African American, 30.3% Asian, 15.2% Hispanic or Latino, 12.9% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Richland Collegiate High School?

Richland Collegiate High School has an equity score of 23/100, ranking #951 out of 1044 districts in Texas.