Public elementary schoolGrades EE–6Richardson ISD

Dartmouth Elementary

417 Dartmouth Ln, Richardson, TX 75081 · (469) 593-8400

C
79 / 1002026 TEA rating
● SteadyWithin 1 point of 2025 (C 78).
424students
13.6students per teacher
96.2%attendance
22ndof 37 Richardson ISD elementary schools
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ABBBBCCRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)PrivateWhat’s coming

Rating history

Dartmouth 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 achievementB · 80

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 · 75

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

How students did on STAAR

Share of Dartmouth 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 level75%
Meets grade level49%
Richardson ISD elementary schools: 50.6%
Masters grade level24%

Students and teachers

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

424students in 2024–25Up 21% from 350 the year before
13.6students per teacher31 full-time teachers
20.2average class sizeRichardson ISD elementary schools: 22.2
9.1 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$69,549average teacher base pay
48.8%from low-income familiesRichardson ISD elementary schools: 56.1%
26.2%English learners
9.7%in gifted & talented
5.8%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
White 35.1%African American 20.8%Asian 20.3%Hispanic 19.1%Two or More Races 4.2%

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 Dartmouth Elementary.

Under constructionRichardson Square revamp (Aeon)Late 2026 · 1.4 mi away Under constructionPrime Data Centers Garland campusFirst building 2027 · 1.9 mi away

Nearby schools

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

AHickman ElementaryGarland ISD · 93 · 0.8 mi BYale ElementaryRichardson ISD · 85 · 0.9 mi BMark Twain ElementaryRichardson ISD · 81 · 1.0 mi BLittle Rams and Little Wildcats Cla at SpringridgeRichardson ISD · 85 · 1.0 mi BJess Harben ElementaryRichardson ISD · 88 · 1.4 mi CILTexas Garland ElementaryInternational Leadership of Texas (ILTexas) · 75 · 1.4 mi PSt. Joseph Catholic SchoolPrivate · PK–8 · 1.0 mi PCare Child Development CenterPrivate · K · 1.4 mi PPrimrose School of N. Richardson @ LookoutPrivate · PK–K · 2.2 mi
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Questions about Dartmouth Elementary

What is Dartmouth Elementary’s TEA rating?

Dartmouth Elementary earned a C (79 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 Dartmouth Elementary serve?

Grades EE–6. It’s part of Richardson ISD, at 417 Dartmouth Ln in Richardson.

How many students go to Dartmouth Elementary?

424 students in 2024–25, up 21% from 350 the year before. There are about 14 students for every teacher.

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

Its 2026 score ranks 22nd of 37 Richardson ISD elementary schools (tied with 1 other). 27% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Dartmouth 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.