Richardson ISD
Contacts Site Map En Espanol Resources School Maps Search
Parents
Home Calendar Schools Employment
District News Teaching & Learning About RISD Parents
About RISD Community Board of Trustees
Main Menu

Richardson West Junior High Visual Arts and Technology Magnet


School Kids

 

RISD
400 S. Greenville Ave.
Richardson, Texas 75081
469 593 0000
Email

 

 

 


Richardson West Junior High Visual Arts and Technology Magnet
1309 Holly Drive
Phone: (469) 593-3700
Fax: 469-593-3666

School Web Site

Principal: Henry Hall
Assistant Principal(s):
Yolanda Jackson, John Wing

School Facts

School Hours 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
Enrollment
as of 10/31/073
656
Grades Taught 7-8
Students by Ethnicity
Source: TEA Annual Performance Report 2007-20082

African-American

%

Hispanic

%

Asian/Pacific Islander

%

Native American

%

White

%

TAKS Test Results
Source: AEIS Accountability Snapshot 2008 - All Students - All Grades Combined.
If the value in a given TAKS category equals 0%, it means that category does not apply to this school.

Reading / ELA1

%

Math

%

Writing

%

Science

%

Social Studies

%

School Honors and Awards
Information provided by the campus

SCHOOL AWARDS-Governor's Gold Star School, Partnership Initiative School, Exemplary Secondary School

STUDENT AWARDS-Athletic awards (city track records), Cultural Arts-1st place district winners in art and music; repeated state and national winners in art, National French Contest (regional winners, 2nd place national winner), Odyssey of the Mind (District, Regional and State teams every year since 1992, two-time District Sweepstakes winner), Science Fair (winners in the Chemistry and Botany divisions and been recognized by UTD with the Clark Foundation Grant), Speech (Winners at the club, zone and district levels), Special Olympics (several medals at the local, regional and state competition)

FACULTY AWARDS- RISE Foundation Teacher of the Year, District Teachers of the Year, District semi-finalists for teacher of the year, Dallas Regional Science and Engineering Award, PTA Outstanding Teacher Award, National Sallie Mae Award, Richardson Chamber of Commerce Outstanding Educator Award, and RACLD-Outstanding Teacher

1998-99 Superintendent's Medallion recipient

Parent Volunteer Opportunities
Information provided by the campus

Parent Teacher Association (volunteers)

Tutoring

ESL Reading Partners

Community Partners

Click here for a document that lists the community partners of RISD's various schools. The partners document, an Adobe® Acrobat® PDF file, will open in a new web browser window.

 
 
AEIS = The Texas Education Agency's Academic Excellence Indicator System
APR = Annual Performance Report
EE = Early Childhood Education
KG = Kindergarten
PPCD = Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities
PK = Pre-Kindergarten
TEA = Texas Education Agency
1This score is called "TAKS ELA" for grades 10-12 and "TAKS Reading" for all other grades.
2Data is taken from the district's Annual Performance Report (APR), which is based on data provided by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) in its AEIS report, and which covers the 2007-2008 school year. The data for the APR covering the 2008-2009 school year will be released near the end of calendar year 2009. Information on this web page which originates from the APR will be updated as soon as possible after the AEIS report is released.

3Enrollment data is taken from the TEA's AEIS report and runs one year in arrears compared to other data in the district's Annual Performance Report (APR).

 

 

Richardson ISD, 400 S. Greenville Ave., Richardson, TX  75081, risd@risd.org

 

Webmaster Contact