TexasSchoolsFOREST LANE ACADEMY

FOREST LANE ACADEMY

PublicRegular
DALLAS, Texas · RICHARDSON ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students625
Student:Teacher13.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch95%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
625
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
95%+30.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

FOREST LANE ACADEMY is a public primary in DALLAS, Texas. The school enrolls 625 students. It is part of the RICHARDSON ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
95% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictRICHARDSON ISD
County48113
CityDALLAS
ZIP75243
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID483702008193

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment625
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino33.0%
Black / African American4.6%
Asian57.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
33.0%
Black
4.6%
Asian
57.9%
Two+
1.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %95%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)