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Rusk Elementary

Rusk ISD · Cherokee County · 300 N HENDERSON ST, Rusk, TX 75785

(903)683-2595

6/10
#2162
Rank 2162 out of 4,678
Top 46%
English Language Arts6/10 · #1931 · 59th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #2451 · 48th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Rusk Elementary sits in the heart of East Texas, where the piney woods and small-town pace give Cherokee County a quiet, grounded feel. The school holds its own academically, with particularly solid English scores, and tends to draw families who value a tight-knit community where teachers and neighbors alike know your kids by name. If you're considering a move to Rusk — a town with a historic downtown and easy access to the outdoors — this school fits naturally into that slower, more connected way of life.

Student Demographics

153 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

White
98 (64%)
Hispanic
30 (20%)
African American
13 (8%)
Other
12 (8%)

Key Indicators

English Learners15 (10%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged107 (70%)
Students with Disabilities22 (14%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

329
Enrollment
26.7
Teachers (FTE)
12.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)