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Aldridge El

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

720 Pleasant Valley Ln, Richardson, TX 75080 · (469) 752-0000 · Part of Plano Independent School District

Richardson’s School Grade B+ better than 66% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
462
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
22%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Aldridge El

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 14.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Richardson kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Richardson kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Aldridge ElYou are here
7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency48%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

720 Pleasant Valley Ln, Richardson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten87
Grade 181
Grade 273
Grade 373
Grade 467
Grade 581
Enrollment over time
542’20
509’21
458’22
444’23
462’24

Down 14.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 43%Hispanic 17%Asian 17%Black 13%Two or more races 9%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Aldridge El from Richardson families.

Other schools in Plano Independent School District

The district →
Mitchell El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dallas
A−
787 students14:1
Jackson El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Plano
C
705 students14:1
Thomas El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Plano
C+
687 students13:1
Daffron El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Plano
B+
604 students13:1
Christie El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Plano
C+
568 students12:1
Mendenhall El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Plano
C−
563 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Richardson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.