Public middle schoolGrades 6–8Dallas ISD

Ann Richards STEAM Academy

3831 N Prairie Creek, Dallas, TX 75227 · (972) 892-5400

B
80 / 1002026 TEA rating
● SteadyWithin 2 points of 2025 (C 78).
1,010students
15.8students per teacher
94.7%attendance
27thof 36 Dallas ISD middle schools
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BABCBBBRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)Private

Rating history

Ann Richards STEAM Academy has earned an A in 0 of its 6 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementC · 71

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressB · 81

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsC · 79

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of Ann Richards STEAM Academy tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Dallas ISD middle school average.

Approaches grade level63%
Meets grade level34%
Dallas ISD middle schools: 42.8%
Masters grade level13%

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

1,010students in 2024–25Down 8% from 1,094 the year before
15.8students per teacher64 full-time teachers
22.3average class sizeEnglish, math, science and social studies
6 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$68,107average teacher base pay
96.5%from low-income familiesDallas ISD middle schools: 89.8%
61.1%English learners
22.9%in gifted & talented
15.7%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic 80.6%African American 16.4%White 2.3%Asian 0.3%Two or More Races 0%

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Nearby schools

Closest middle schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

BLegacy Prep Charter Academy Mesquite West CampusLegacy Preparatory · 85 · 1.4 mi ASchool for the Talented & Gifted in Pleasant GroveDallas ISD · 97 · 1.6 mi BLanny Frasier Middle SchoolMesquite ISD · 81 · 2.0 mi CPiedmont Global AcademyDallas ISD · 78 · 2.2 mi BYoung Men's Leadership Academy at Fred F FlorenceDallas ISD · 82 · 2.3 mi BUplift Luna Prep Middle SchoolUplift Education · 89 · 2.3 mi PSt. Philip & St. Augustine Catholic AcademyPrivate · PK–8 · 0.8 mi PThe Family Place Child Development CenterPrivate · K–2 · 1.5 mi PFirst Baptist Academy of DallasPrivate · PK–12 · 1.6 mi
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Questions about Ann Richards STEAM Academy

What is Ann Richards STEAM Academy’s TEA rating?

Ann Richards STEAM Academy earned a B (80 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a C (78) in 2025.

What grades does Ann Richards STEAM Academy serve?

Grades 6–8. It’s part of Dallas ISD, at 3831 N Prairie Creek in Dallas.

How many students go to Ann Richards STEAM Academy?

1,010 students in 2024–25, down 8% from 1,094 the year before. There are about 16 students for every teacher.

How does Ann Richards STEAM Academy compare with other Dallas ISD middle schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 27th of 36 Dallas ISD middle schools. 22% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Ann Richards STEAM Academy?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Dallas ISD’s school locator or call the district to confirm an address before you buy or rent.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.