Public elementary schoolGrades PK–5Richardson ISD

Aikin Elementary

12300 Pleasant Vly Dr, Dallas, TX 75243 · (469) 593-1820

D
69 / 1002026 TEA rating
● SteadyWithin 0 points of 2025 (D 69).
445students
14.2students per teacher
94.8%attendance
29thof 37 Richardson ISD elementary schools
Find homes near this school All Richardson ISD schools
BDCAFDDRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)PrivateWhat’s coming

Rating history

Aikin Elementary 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 achievementF · 55

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressC · 74

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

Closing the gapsD · 63

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

How students did on STAAR

Share of Aikin Elementary tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Richardson ISD elementary school average.

Approaches grade level54%
Meets grade level26%
Richardson ISD elementary schools: 50.6%
Masters grade level6%

Students and teachers

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

445students in 2024–25Down 14% from 518 the year before
14.2students per teacher31 full-time teachers
21.4average class sizeRichardson ISD elementary schools: 22.2
4.1 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$65,001average teacher base pay
86.1%from low-income familiesRichardson ISD elementary schools: 56.1%
60.7%English learners
3.1%in gifted & talented
18.3%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
African American 35.1%Hispanic 27.6%Asian 22.7%White 9.9%Two or More Races 3.6%

Is a home zoned here?

Attendance zones change, and many homes near a school are zoned somewhere else. Before you buy or rent, confirm the address with Richardson ISD (district website).

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What’s coming nearby

From Realust’s What’s Coming tracker, within 2 miles of Aikin Elementary.

Under constructionRichardson Square revamp (Aeon)Late 2026 · 1.9 mi away

Nearby schools

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

BForest Lane AcademyRichardson ISD · 85 · 0.3 mi DAudelia Creek ElementaryRichardson ISD · 67 · 0.5 mi CForestridge ElementaryRichardson ISD · 78 · 1.0 mi AHarmony Science Academy - DallasHarmony Public Schools - North Texas · 93 · 1.1 mi FSkyview ElementaryRichardson ISD · 53 · 1.1 mi DRichland ElementaryRichardson ISD · 66 · 1.2 mi PAutism Treatment Center Day School ProgramPrivate · 2–12 · 1.3 mi PI A N T Quranic AcademyPrivate · PK–12 · 1.8 mi PCalvary Lutheran SchoolPrivate · PK–8 · 2.0 mi
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Questions about Aikin Elementary

What is Aikin Elementary’s TEA rating?

Aikin Elementary earned a D (69 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a D (69) in 2025.

What grades does Aikin Elementary serve?

Grades PK–5. It’s part of Richardson ISD, at 12300 Pleasant Vly Dr in Dallas.

How many students go to Aikin Elementary?

445 students in 2024–25, down 14% from 518 the year before. There are about 14 students for every teacher.

How does Aikin Elementary compare with other Richardson ISD elementary schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 29th of 37 Richardson ISD elementary schools. 27% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Aikin Elementary?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Richardson 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.