School Overview
Apollo Junior High School is a public middle school located in Richardson, Texas, serving students within the Richardson Independent School District (RISD). Situated on Apollo Road, the school is part of a district known for its diverse student body and long-standing commitment to academic programs that prepare students for the transition to high school. As a junior high, the institution typically focuses on the academic and social development of students in grades 7 and 8, offering a curriculum designed to build foundational skills while providing elective opportunities to explore individual interests.

The school operates under the broader umbrella of the Richardson ISD, an educational community characterized by its focus on comprehensive support systems, extracurricular activities, and community engagement. By fostering a learning environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character development, Apollo Junior High aims to equip its students with the tools necessary to succeed in their future academic endeavors at the high school level and beyond. Families looking for detailed information on campus-specific initiatives, faculty, or district policies can access the Richardson ISD official website for the most up-to-date resources.
639
Total Students
59.0
Full-Time Teachers
10.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
55.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for APOLLO J H
Demographic Student Count
White156
Hispanic228
Black150
Asian70
Two or More32
American Indian3
  • Hispanic
    228 (35.7 %)
  • White
    156 (24.4 %)
  • Black
    150 (23.5 %)
  • Asian
    70 (11.0 %)
  • Two or More
    32 (5.0 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: RICHARDSON ISD
Phone: (469)593-7900
Website: http://risd.org
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 639
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 59.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 325
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 30
Grades Taught
Grade 7 315
Grade 8 324

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for APOLLO J H
Grade Student Count
Grade 7315
Grade 8324
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for APOLLO J H
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female30347.4%
Male33652.6%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)