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Rutherford Elementary

Mesquite ISD · Dallas County · 1607 SIERRA DR, Mesquite, TX 75149

(972)290-4060

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6/10
#2010
Rank 2010 out of 4,678
Top 43%
English Language Arts6/10 · #2130 · 54th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #1751 · 63rd percentile
Science5/10 · #2124 · 47th percentile

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School Overview

Rutherford Elementary sits in Mesquite, a close-knit suburb just east of Dallas where the pace feels a little slower and the community ties run deep. The school shows particular strength in math, which makes it a solid fit for families who prioritize numeracy alongside a well-rounded elementary experience. Mesquite's affordability and proximity to the broader Dallas metro make it a practical choice for families who want big-city access without big-city prices.

Student Demographics

313 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
211 (67%)
African American
54 (17%)
White
31 (10%)
Other
17 (5%)

Key Indicators

English Learners136 (43%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged259 (83%)
Students with Disabilities53 (17%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

748
Enrollment
49
Teachers (FTE)
15.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)