Football Playoffs
Berkner, Lake Highlands and Richardson High Schools all won their round 1 games to become Bi-District Champions!
District of Distinction
Richardson ISD is among less than 6% of school districts in the state to receive this honor.
Thanksgiving Break
Enjoy your Thanksgiving Break! Student and staff holiday: November 24–28.
Thank you!
Thank you, Richardson ISD voters for approving all three Propositions on the district’s $1.4 billion bond package.
News & Updates
Parent University – Understanding Autism
Please join us for “Understanding Autism: Routines and Self-Care” on Thursday, November 20th at 6:00 PM.
It’s Playoffs Time!
Berkner, Lake Highlands and Richardson High Schools all won their Round 1 games on Friday, Nov. 14 to become Bi-District Champions and are moving on to Round 2.
National Signing Day 2025
Athletes from RISD high schools have committed to continuing their academic and athletic development at colleges and universities around the country on National Signing Day, November 12.
Richardson ISD is Named CTE District of Distinction
RISD is among the 72 school districts in the state of Texas to be recognized as a 2026 District of Distinction by the Career and Technical Association of Texas (CTAT).
Meet The Impact 12 for 2025-2026
Learn more about the student advisory group made up of three seniors from each high school.
RISD Teacher Named the 2025 TAGT Advocate for the Gifted
Congratulations to Brandi N. Jackson, an Advanced Learning Teacher at Arapaho Classical Magnet.
#RISDBeTheOne
Every Child. Every Teacher. Every Leader. Every Day.
Every student, teacher, and leader will meet or exceed their academic growth goals.
Points of Pride
National Dell Scholars
97 Seniors named National Dell Scholars since 2009
Class of 2025
Earned A College, Career, And Military Readiness Indicator
TEA Academic Distinctions
30 RISD schools earned 101 TEA Academic Distinctions
Consecutive Years
Named “Best Communities for Music Education” by NAMM
Certifications
Students earned 2,582 industry certifications in 2024-25
District Distinctions
Proud BCME District
RISD named a Best Community for Music Education for the 14th consecutive year
District of Distinction
RISD has been named TAEA District of Distinction for Fifth Consecutive Year
Demonstration Schools
RISD is home to two AVID National Demonstration Schools