The highest-poverty public schools in Rusk County, Texas
This ranking covers the highest-poverty public schools in Rusk County, Texas, drawn from 24 qualifying public schools. LEVERETTS CHAPEL EL leads the list at 89.0%, against a median of 69.5% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | % FRL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LEVERETTS CHAPEL EL | OVERTON, TX | 89.0% |
| 2 | WEST RUSK EL | NEW LONDON, TX | 79.2% |
| 3 | KILGORE PRI | KILGORE, TX | 77.0% |
| 4 | WEST RUSK MIDDLE | NEW LONDON, TX | 76.0% |
| 5 | WEST RUSK INT | NEW LONDON, TX | 75.3% |
| 6 | LANEVILLE SCHOOL | LANEVILLE, TX | 74.1% |
| 7 | CHANDLER EL | KILGORE, TX | 72.1% |
| 8 | KILGORE MIDDLE | KILGORE, TX | 72.0% |
| 9 | KILGORE INT | KILGORE, TX | 71.9% |
| 10 | TATUM PRI | TATUM, TX | 71.3% |
| 11 | MONNIE MEYER WYLIE PRI | HENDERSON, TX | 70.7% |
| 12 | WEST RUSK H S | NEW LONDON, TX | 70.2% |
| 13 | OVERTON EL | OVERTON, TX | 68.8% |
| 14 | WILLIAM E WYLIE EL | HENDERSON, TX | 64.9% |
| 15 | TATUM EL | TATUM, TX | 63.7% |
| 16 | HENDERSON MIDDLE | HENDERSON, TX | 63.4% |
| 17 | NORTHSIDE EL | HENDERSON, TX | 62.3% |
| 18 | TATUM MIDDLE | TATUM, TX | 62.3% |
| 19 | HENDERSON H S | HENDERSON, TX | 59.6% |
| 20 | MT ENTERPRISE EL | MT ENTERPRISE, TX | 59.5% |
| 21 | OVERTON H S | OVERTON, TX | 59.2% |
| 22 | MT ENTERPRISE H S | MT ENTERPRISE, TX | 55.0% |
| 23 | TATUM H S | TATUM, TX | 51.9% |
| 24 | CARLISLE SCHOOL | HENDERSON, TX | 49.2% |
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