Forestridge Elementary School

10330 Bunchberry Dr, Dallas, TX 75243 | (469) 593-8500
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 666
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Kathy Higgins
  • Fax: (469) 593-8502
  • Website: www.richardson.k12.tx.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 666
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 308 (46.2%)
  • Females: 358 (53.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 69 (10.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 494 (74.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 563 (84.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Forestridge Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.3%
Black26940.4%
Asian12318.5%
Hispanic22834.2%
White446.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Forestridge Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten8813.2%
Kindergarten8012.0%
1st Grade8312.5%
2nd Grade8612.9%
3rd Grade7911.9%
4th Grade8813.2%
5th Grade8212.3%
6th Grade8012.0%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.1
District:
9.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
39.6%
District:
40.7%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
8.8%
District:
18.0%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
30.8%
District:
19.5%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
18.5%
District:
15.2%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$74,027
District:
$76,172
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$48,846
District:
$48,557
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$37,100
District:
$44,528
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,971
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,349
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,501
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$56,013
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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