Richard J Lee Elementary School

Size

Of the 11 elementary schools in Coppell ISD, Richard J Lee Elementary School is the 2nd largest, with 5% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 490; Richard J Lee Elementary School is larger than most of them.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 3 with 134 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 87, against an average of 111 per grade. This year grade 5 has 43% more students than kindergarten (126 against 88). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Asian students: 85.5% here and 57% across Coppell ISD. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

3.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 9.9% across Coppell ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 46.01 full-time-equivalent teachers for 663 students, Richard J Lee Elementary School has 14.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 663 students would have about 44.8 teachers, so Richard J Lee Elementary School has 1.2 more.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

Richard J Lee Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Las Colinas Elementary School, 0.8 miles away in Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD. Within 10 miles there are 129 other elementary schools, 23 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.