Richey Academy serves 121 students in grades 6-12.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 121 students
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Richey Academy's student population of 121 students has grown by 908% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
121 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Richey Academy is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
31%
53%
Black
65%
13%
White
2%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Richey Academy?
121 students attend Richey Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Richey Academy students are Black, 31% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Richey Academy offer ?
Richey Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Richey Academy part of?
Richey Academy is part of Spring Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Richey Academy located?
Richey Academy is located in the Northridge Park neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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