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Rusk Elementary

Public Grades 2-3

298

Students ?

12.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,058

Per pupil spending ?

64.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

300 N Henderson St
Rusk, TX 75785-1122

(903) 683-2595

District: Rusk Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Rusk Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Rusk J H
High:	Rusk High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

64.4%

Hispanic:

14.8%

African American:

13.8%

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Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school53%

District avg53%

Texas avg48%

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363^rd of 961Rusk Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading58%+6 vs state

Mathematics48%+3 vs state

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Schools Near Rusk Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)		STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
Rusk Elementary	Public	2-3	300 N Henderson St	Rusk	75785	Cherokee County	Rusk Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 683-2595	298	24	12.3	64.1%	192 (64.4%)	41 (13.8%)	44 (14.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	20 (6.7%)								(n/a)				58.1			47.7				$12,058
Gw Bradford Pri	Public	PK, KG-1	440 Collins St	Rusk	75785	Cherokee County	Rusk Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 683-6106	379	24	15.5	69.7%	225 (59.4%)	54 (14.2%)	58 (15.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (10.6%)								(n/a)											$9,544
Rusk Intermediate	Public	4-5	1143 Loop 343 W	Rusk	75785	Cherokee County	Rusk Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 683-1726	301	23	13.0	63.8%	187 (62.1%)	29 (9.6%)	67 (22.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.3%)	53.4	1943^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	58.2%		58.3	1688^th of 4710 public elementary schools	64.2%	255					54.4	52.6		47.4	47.7	28.6	$12,799
Alto Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	236 Cr 2429	Alto	75925	Cherokee County	Alto Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 858-7170	207	14	14.8	72.9%	83 (40.1%)	44 (21.3%)	61 (29.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (8.7%)	46.3	2359^th of 4651 public elementary schools	49.3%		23.2	3883^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	17.6%	1524				56.3	40.9		53.1	36.4			$10,105
East Side Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	711 Ft Worth St	Jacksonville	75766	Cherokee County	Jacksonville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 586-5146	623	38	16.2	80.9%	215 (34.5%)	115 (18.5%)	248 (39.8%)	5 (0.8%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (5.5%)	29.6	3464^th of 4651 public elementary schools	25.5%		47.5	2336^th of 4710 public elementary schools	50.4%	1128	0.0	75.0		44.4	46.0		27.2	30.5			$9,084
West Side Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1105 College Ave	Jacksonville	75766	Cherokee County	Jacksonville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 586-5165	381	23	16.4	96.3%	81 (21.3%)	60 (15.7%)	221 (58.0%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.9%)	31	3365^th of 4651 public elementary schools	27.6%		27.9	3591^st of 4710 public elementary schools	23.8%	226	0.0	29.4		31.7	45.8		32.1	37.8			$9,139
Fred Douglass	Public	PK, KG-4	1501 E Pine	Jacksonville	75766	Cherokee County	Jacksonville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 586-6519	577	35	16.3	92.9%	142 (24.6%)	69 (12.0%)	319 (55.3%)	2 (0.3%)	36 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.6%)	30.9	3371^st of 4651 public elementary schools	27.5%		44.2	2554^th of 4710 public elementary schools	45.8%	817	12.8	36.0	14.3	32.9	47.3		34.3	35.7			$9,388
Joe Wright Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1055 N Pineda St	Jacksonville	75766	Cherokee County	Jacksonville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 586-5286	526	35	14.9	94.5%	97 (18.4%)	111 (21.1%)	301 (57.2%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.9%)	56.9	1726^th of 4651 public elementary schools	62.9%		48.9	2238^th of 4710 public elementary schools	52.5%	512	22.2	61.1		50.0	58.0		47.5	45.5			$10,450
Cushing Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1165 W Bearkat Dr	Cushing	75760	Nacogdoches County	Cushing Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 326-4890	260	20	13.3	72.7%	175 (67.3%)	6 (2.3%)	66 (25.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	11 (4.2%)	58.6	1644^th of 4651 public elementary schools	64.7%		32.7	3296^th of 4710 public elementary schools	30.0%	1652				58.3	71.9	39.5	61.1	43.8	34.2	42.1	$6,658

Frequently Asked Questions about Rusk Elementary

How many students attend Rusk Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 298 students attended Rusk Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Rusk Elementary attend?

Students who attend Rusk Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Rusk J H
High : Rusk High School

What is the racial makeup of Rusk Elementary?

Students at Rusk Elementary are 64% White, 15% Hispanic, 14% African American, 7% Two or more races.

What district is Rusk Elementary in?

Rusk Independent School District (Isd)

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