Education Report Richardson provides access to outstanding public and private educational opportunities from kindergarten through graduate level degrees. Public education K-12 Dallas County Richardson residents attend Richardson Independent School District Collin County Richardson residents attend Plano ISD Various Private schools provide pre-school through high school educational options Richardson ISD High Schools (Graduating Class of 2019) School Number Enrolled Number Graduates* Avg. SAT EBRW** Avg. SAT Math Avg. SAT Combined L.V. Berkner 2,496 526 526 541 1066Lake Highlands 2,541 503552 549 1102 J.J. Pearce 2,258 493 572 571 1144Richardson High 2,583585 574 576 1150 RISD Avg. 558 561 1119 Texas Avg. 515 507 1022 Source: The College Board SAT - 2019 SAT Suite Annual Report*Graduate #s are unnofficial as of 9/25/19 **EBRW= Evidence-Based Reading & Writing Richardson- Plano ISD High Schools 2014-2015 School Number Enrolled Number Graduates (2014) Avg. SAT Critical Reading Avg. SAT Math Avg. SAT Writing Plano Sr. High 2,619 1,289 564 605 549 Plano East 3,015 1,470 542 578 523 Plano ISD Avg. 556 594 541 Texas Avg. 476 495 461 *District Average Source: PISD Office of Assessment and Accountability Higher Education The University of Texas at Dallas campus is in northwest Richardson. it was established in 1961 by founders of Texas Instruments as a science/ engineering graduate university. UTD became part of The University of Texas System in 1969. UTD will have more incoming-freshman National Merit Scholars than the UT System and The University of Texas combined.For the 2018-2019 academic year, 1,400 of UTD's incoming freshman are enrolled in the engineering school92% of UTD's full-time students are enrolled in STEM and business-related majorsUTD is ranked #1 for among the best universities under 50-years old in the United States, by Times Higher Education Richland College's (Dallas County Community College District) main campus lies on Richardson’s southern border with the city of Dallas. Students Enrolled in UT Dallas Naveen Jindal School of Management and Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science - Spring 2020 School Number Enrolled (Fall '20) Degrees Granted (Spring '19) Management Undergraduate 4,647 621Graduate 3,783 1,147 Total 8,430 1,768 Engineering & Computer Science Undergraduate 6,273 585 Graduate 2,203 385 Total 8,476 970 Source: UT Dallas Office of Strategic Planning & Analysis Students Enrolled at Richland College and Collin College Campuses - Spring 2019, Spring 2018 (respectively) School Credit Non-credit Richland College 21,692 3,890 Collin College 44,524 11,818 Sources: Richland Office of Planning, Research, Effectiveness and Development and Collin College Office of Institutional Research