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Richter El

Dayton, TX · Dayton ISD

Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Town, distant

3,104th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 30% Improving

90 CHERRY CREEK RD, Dayton, TX 77535

(936)258-7126NCES ID 481641005692Directory 202324

882
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
60%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
14.1%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

SchoolRow ranks Richter El 3,104th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 30% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 17th in 2019 to 30th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%30%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 440 students tested

English Language Arts
Richter El
48%
TX average
54%
Math
Richter El
33%
TX average
45%
Science
Richter El
19%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time Richter El TX average
25%50%75%48%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Richter El TX average
25%50%75%33%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Richter El TX average
25%50%75%19%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 882 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic27%White60%10%
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categories changedHispanic 27%White 60%Black 10%84%11%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White58.3%59.5% 1.2 pts
Hispanic32.9%27.3% 5.6 pts
Black6.8%9.5% 2.7 pts
Two or more races1.4%3.1% 1.7 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $321K in zip 77535 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009

$83K$167K$250K$334K$318K2009201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Richter El in?

Richter El is part of the Dayton ISD district in Dayton, Texas.

Is Richter El a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Richter El 3,104th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 30% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Richter El?

White 60%, Hispanic 27%, Black 10%, Two or more races 3% (882 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Richter El cost?

The typical home value in zip code 77535 is $321K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.