Overview

Jess Harben Elementary School is a public school in Richardson, TX, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 42 elementary schools in Richardson Independent School District.
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School Rating

Jess Harben Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Texas with the same grade levels.
6/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

600 South Glenville Drive
Richardson, TX 75081
School leader: SHARON NEWMAN
(469) 593-8800
(469) 593-8801
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