Overview

Apollo J High School is a public school in Richardson, TX, offering a Gifted & Talented program and AP courses. It is one of 10 middle schools in Richardson Independent School District.

School Rating

Apollo J High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Texas with the same grade levels.
4/10
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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

1600 Apollo Road
Richardson, TX 75081
School leader: YOLANDA JACKSON-GAITHER
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