Richardson High School

Richardson High School
Richardson High School in 2021
Address
Map
1250 West Belt Line Road

, ,
75080

United States
Coordinates32°57′06″N 96°45′44″W / 32.9516°N 96.76232°W / 32.9516; -96.76232
Information
TypeHigh school/secondary school
MottoScientia Cum Prudentia
Established1890 (1963 - current facility)
School districtRichardson Independent School District
PrincipalChris Choat[1]
Teaching staff203.25 (FTE)[2]
Grades912
Enrollment2,790 (2021–22)[2]
Student to teacher ratio13.73[2]
Color(s)Purple and gold    
MascotEagle
NicknameRHS
PublicationThe Talon
Feeder schoolsWestwood Junior High School Richardson West Junior High School
Magnet ProgramsLaw, culinary arts, visual arts, photography/photo media arts, theater, tech theater, communications, robotics, science, and computer science
WebsiteRichardson High School Website

Richardson High School (RHS) is a magnet high school in Richardson, Texas, United States with approximately 2,770 students and a student/teacher ratio of approximately 15:1 in the 2018–2019 school year.[3] It is the oldest high school in the Richardson Independent School District (RISD).

Richardson High School is the flagship high school of the Richardson Independent School District (RISD).[4] The school has many magnet programs, such as culinary arts,[5] theater, visual arts, tech theater, communications,[4] robotics, law, science, and computer science. The school also has award-winning mock trial, debate, and computer science teams.[4]

  1. ^ "Staff Directory". schools.risd.org. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "RICHARDSON HS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  3. ^ "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for RICHARDSON H S". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 2019-12-10.
  4. ^ a b c "Richardson High School Achievements" (PDF). Edline. Retrieved February 21, 2013.[dead link]
  5. ^ "Richardson culinary students create easy, healthy recipes for kids". dallasnews.com. January 29, 2011. Retrieved August 17, 2012.