High school (grades 9-12) · Richardson, TX

Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson)

Federal NCES profile for Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 480020208505Charter school
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#4 of 5
high schools in Richardson · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
13.4:1
students per teacher
147
students enrolled

Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) ranks #4 of 5 high schools in Richardson, TX.

Enrollment

147

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

11.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.4:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-9% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) compares with Texas and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson)

Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) is a small charter high school in Richardson, Texas, enrolling 147 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 147 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (51%) and African American (24%) (diversity index 65/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

The surrounding Winfree Academy Charter Schools spends $9,172 per pupil, 33% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 18.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 6 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Winfree Academy Charter Schools also operates Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas (245 students) and Winfree Academy North Richland Hills (208 students) alongside Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson).

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) compares

Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.4:1 ▼ 9% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 147 top 88% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
147
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 39% in Texas - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$9,172
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 51.0%
African American 23.8%
White 19.0%
Two or More 3.4%
Asian 2.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.5, Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Winfree Academy Charter Schools, which includes Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson).

$9,172
Per student
-33%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-45%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 2.1%
State 79.6%
Federal 18.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Winfree Academy North Richland Hills Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Winfree Academy Charter School - Grand Prairie Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Winfree Academy Charter School (Irving) Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Winfree Academy Charter School (Lewisville) Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Winfree Academy Charter Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson)'s federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson)

How many students attend Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson)?

Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) has 147 students enrolled. It is a high school in Richardson, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson)?

The student-teacher ratio at Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) is 13.4:1, which is 9% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson)?

The largest demographic group at Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) is Hispanic or Latino at 51.0% of enrollment, in Richardson, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson)?

Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) rank among high schools in Richardson?

By Resource Investment Index, Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) ranks #4 of 5 high schools in Richardson, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Richardson on the city page.

Is Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) a good school?

Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson) earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Winfree Academy Charter Schools?

Besides Winfree Academy Charter School (Richardson), Winfree Academy Charter Schools also operates Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas (245 students), Winfree Academy North Richland Hills (208 students), and Winfree Academy Charter School - Grand Prairie (198 students). See the Winfree Academy Charter Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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