The highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Cherokee County, Texas
Across Cherokee County, Texas, 8 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Rusk Elementary School leads the list at 75.0%, against a median of 44.5% 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 | % Proficient (Reading) | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rusk Elementary School | RUSK, TX | 75.0% | ▲ 1 |
| 2 | Bullard Elementary School | BULLARD, TX | 66.0% | ▼ 1 |
| 3 | Rusk Intermediate School | RUSK, TX | 56.0% | no change |
| 4 | Joe Wright Elementary School | JACKSONVILLE, TX | 49.0% | no change |
| 5 | Alto Elementary School | ALTO, TX | 40.0% | no change |
| 6 | East Side Elementary School | JACKSONVILLE, TX | 37.0% | no change |
| 7 | West Side Elementary School | JACKSONVILLE, TX | 31.0% | ▲ 1 |
| 8 | Fred Douglass | JACKSONVILLE, TX | 30.0% | ▼ 1 |
Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.
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