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Rusk Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

300 North Henderson St

Rusk TX, 75785, Cherokee County

Phone: 903-683-2595

Ranking:

(1,641 out of 6,018, top 27%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 2 to Grade 3

School District: Rusk Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	23		24		23		25		23		22		22
Total Students:	322		353		374		344		338		294		277
Grade 2:	149	46.3%	175	49.6%	204	54.5%	180	52.3%	170	50.3%	162	55.1%	136	49.1%
Grade 3:	173	53.7%	178	50.4%	170	45.5%	164	47.7%	168	49.7%	132	44.9%	141	50.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	167	51.9%	166	47.0%	183	48.9%	163	47.4%	162	47.9%	151	51.4%	133	48.0%
Female:	155	48.1%	187	53.0%	191	51.1%	181	52.6%	168	49.7%	135	45.9%	140	50.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.6%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.4%
Asian:	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.6%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	59	18.3%	51	14.4%	53	14.2%	47	13.7%	38	11.2%	30	10.2%	36	13.0%
Black:	36	11.2%	49	13.9%	60	16.0%	55	16.0%	57	16.9%	51	17.3%	45	16.2%
White:	215	66.8%	241	68.3%	249	66.6%	238	69.2%	241	71.3%	212	72.1%	195	70.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	10	3.1%	11	3.1%	11	2.9%	3	0.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	194	60.2%	186	52.7%	227	60.7%	196	57.0%	170	50.3%	143	48.6%	124	44.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	26	8.1%	35	9.9%	23	6.1%	30	8.7%	21	6.2%	18	6.1%	29	10.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.81		14.79		16.56		13.77		14.53		13.20		12.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	64%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	100%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	99%	99%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	77.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	22.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	21.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	95.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,733.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$42,377.0

* Rusk Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.