EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL school district, located in RICHARDSON, TX with about 349 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 31:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, located in Richardson, Texas, is a tuition-free public charter school specifically designed to serve students who may have struggled in traditional high school settings. The school emphasizes a personalized approach to education, aiming to support "at-risk" youth and those seeking an alternative pathway to a high school diploma. By offering a smaller, more intimate learning environment, the academy focuses on credit recovery, academic acceleration, and individualized instruction to ensure students can graduate on time and prepare for life after high school.

Beyond its academic focus, Evolution Academy prioritizes character development and career readiness. The school utilizes a flexible scheduling model and a supportive faculty-to-student ratio to address the unique social, emotional, and academic needs of its student body. By fostering a culture of mentorship and accountability, the academy strives to empower its students to overcome personal and educational obstacles, ultimately aiming to increase graduation rates and successfully transition students into higher education or the workforce.

For more information, contact EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL at (972) 907-3755 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1101 S SHERMAN ST
RICHARDSON, TX 75081-4852
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EVOLUTION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in RICHARDSON, TX with about 349 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Total Students:
349
Teachers:
11.53
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 349 students

Hispanic/Latino
50.7%
Black or African American
39.0%
White
8.0%
Two or more races
1.4%
Asian
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
46.1%
Male
53.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.