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About this school
Parkhill Junior High School is
an urban public school
in Dallas, Texas that is part of Richardson Independent School District.
It serves 638 students
in grades 7 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
Its teachers have had 43 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 7 - 8
638 Students
41 Teachers
16500 Shadybank DrContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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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
48%
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.
Parkhill Junior High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Parkhill Junior High School
$24,371
raised using DonorsChoose
43
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
93
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
7
projects for
technology
13
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Parkhill Junior High School has received support from
64 individuals from Texas and
29 individuals out-of-state.