The highest-performing public schools in science in Rusk County, Texas
Across Rusk County, Texas, 18 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. West Rusk High School leads the list at 85.0%, against a median of 43.5% 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 (Science) | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Rusk High School | NEW LONDON, TX | 85.0% | no change |
| 2 | Tatum High School | TATUM, TX | 75.0% | no change |
| 3 | Mt Enterprise High School | MT ENTERPRISE, TX | 70.0% | ▲ 1 |
| 4 | Mt Enterprise Elementary School | MT ENTERPRISE, TX | 67.0% | ▼ 1 |
| 5 | Carlisle School | HENDERSON, TX | 53.0% | no change |
| 6 | Henderson Middle School | HENDERSON, TX | 53.0% | ▲ 1 |
| 7 | Henderson High School | HENDERSON, TX | 49.0% | ▼ 1 |
| 8 | West Rusk Middle School | NEW LONDON, TX | 47.0% | ▲ 4 |
| 9 | Tatum Middle School | TATUM, TX | 44.0% | ▼ 1 |
| 10 | Laneville School | LANEVILLE, TX | 43.0% | ▲ 5 |
| 11 | Kilgore Middle School | KILGORE, TX | 38.0% | ▼ 2 |
| 12 | Northside Elementary School | HENDERSON, TX | 36.0% | ▲ 5 |
| 13 | Tatum Elementary School | TATUM, TX | 35.0% | ▲ 1 |
| 14 | Overton High School | OVERTON, TX | 34.0% | ▼ 4 |
| 15 | Kilgore Intermediate School | KILGORE, TX | 30.0% | ▼ 2 |
| 16 | West Rusk Intermediate School | NEW LONDON, TX | 18.0% | ▼ 5 |
| 17 | Overton Elementary School | OVERTON, TX | 17.0% | ▼ 1 |
| 18 | Leveretts Chapel Elementary School | OVERTON, TX | 0.0% | no change |
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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