West Rusk Elementary School (2025 Ranking)

West Rusk Elementary School

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West Rusk Elementary School serves 217 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 217 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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West Rusk Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category

Attribute

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

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West Rusk Elementary School's student population of 217 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2

Total Students

217 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

This chart displays the total teachers of West Rusk Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Students by Grade

This chart displays the students of West Rusk Elementary School by grade.

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The of West Rusk Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TX)

Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

14:1

This chart displays the student teacher ratio of West Rusk Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

33%

53%

This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West Rusk Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Black

13%

White

52%

25%

This chart displays the percentage of White students in West Rusk Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.64

This chart displays the diversity score of West Rusk Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

68%

57%

Eligible for

12%

School Statewide Testing

School District Name

West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are West Rusk Elementary School often compared to?

West Rusk Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mt Enterprise Elementary School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend West Rusk Elementary School?

217 students attend West Rusk Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

52% of West Rusk Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of West Rusk Elementary School?

West Rusk Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does West Rusk Elementary School offer ?

West Rusk Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2

What school district is West Rusk Elementary School part of?

West Rusk Elementary School is part of West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 217 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education