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About this school
Northrich Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Richardson, Texas that is part of Richardson Independent School District.
It serves 345 students
in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
Its teachers have had 28 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
67%
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.
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Last updated Apr 8, 2026
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Northrich Elementary School
$10,870
raised using DonorsChoose
28
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
87
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
2
projects for
books
7
projects
for
art supplies
Northrich Elementary School has received support from
66 individuals from Texas and
21 individuals out-of-state.
