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5 schools in RUSK ISD

Texas · 2,057 students · 1 city

5 public K-12 schools sit under RUSK ISD in Texas, serving roughly 2,057 students (3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in RUSK ISD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,057
+88 (+4%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How RUSK ISD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn TexasIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
48.7%#290 of 667N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,057#355 of 760#4,353 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#354 of 760N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.5:1#314 of 758#3,788 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
63.9%#332 of 750#2,436 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
55.5%#236 of 557#2,262 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside RUSK ISD

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Rusk Junior High School at 50.6% proficient to Rusk Intermediate School at 46.2%, a gap of 4.4 points. That is the 349th widest gap among 352 Texas districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 2,110 to 2,057 students (down 3%) and from 157 to 153 full-time teachers (down 3%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
RUSK H SRuskHigh09-12621
RUSK J HRuskMiddle06-08458
GW BRADFORD PRIRuskElementaryPK-01379
RUSK INTRuskElementary04-05301
RUSK ELRuskElementary02-03298

About RUSK ISD

As a thinly populated district in Texas, RUSK ISD enrolls 2,057 students across 5 schools.

Looking at the level breakdown, RUSK ISD comprises 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 411 in this district, meaningfully below the Texas typical of 606.

Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in RUSK ISD has rose 4% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,969 students to 2,057.

On allk12, the community for RUSK ISD discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does RUSK ISD run?
RUSK ISD has 5 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 2,057 students in Texas.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in RUSK ISD?
RUSK ISD includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in RUSK ISD?
RUSK H S is the largest public school in RUSK ISD by enrollment, with approximately 621 students.
What grade levels does RUSK ISD serve?
RUSK ISD serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.